.Paley, William

[1743-1805] Preacher and promulgator of the "Argument from design". Archdeacon of Carlisle.

.Patterson, Colin

[?-] Paleontologist. Works at the British Museum, and a "transformed cladist" (people who hold that phenotypic similarities cannot ever establish phylogenetic relationships).

.Paul- Jones, Russ

[?-]

.Parker, Gary E.

[?-] SciCre- ist. Professor of Biology at the ICR, visiting faculty.

.Payne, Vick

[?-] SciCre-ist. Septagenarian retired EE who defends SciCre probability analyses. Evolution echo participant.

.Pepke, Eric

.Peters, Andy

[?-] Biologist. T.o. regular, U. of E. faculty. Author of t.o. Welcome FAQ, and the file on "Creationist dishonesty".

.Peterson, Andrew J.

[?-] SciCre-ist. Assistant Professor of Science Education at the ICR.

.Petrich, Loren I.

[?-] T.o. regular, "the Master Blaster".

.Popper, Sir Karl Raimund

[1902-] Philosopher. Has tried to establish objective criteria by which science can be distinguished from pseudo- science; his principle of "falsifiability" is the most notable concept from this work. Popper made some comments that natural selection was perhaps tautologous and not really scientific, but retracted them in a 1978 article in Dialectica.

.Poropudas, Hannu K.J.

[?-] Author of file on "Using coral as a clock".

.Potter, Mr

[?-] TAE. Active in the CompuServe DINO forum, transmitted by Monrovia Communications.

.Price, George Macready

[1870-1963] TAE. Seventh-Day Adventist and geologist who published many books advancing "Flood Geology", most notably "The New Geology" (1923).

.Prigogine, Ilya

[?-] Physical chemist. Nobel laureate for work on dissipative structures, which are self-organizing constructs which arise in non-equilibrium systems.

.Publius

[?-] TAE.