Papers by David H. Bailey


Here are online copies of some of my papers on science, religion, scripture and other topics, with references. Minor differences may exist between these copies and the published versions. These papers are provided in the spirit of scholarly research, and the views provided are not necessarily those of DHB's employer or any other organization. Papers written on more technical topics, such as computer science and mathematics, may be found on my LBNL web site: http://crd.lbl.gov/~dhbailey/dhbpapers

These are listed in approximate chronological order, with the most recent papers at the end of the list:

  1. David H. Bailey, "Scientific Foundations of Mormon Theology", Dialogue, nol. 21, no. 2 (Summer 1988), pg. 61-79. PDF
  2. David H. Bailey, "Science and Mormonism: Past, Present and Future", Dialogue, vol. 29, no. 1 (Spring 1996), pg. 80-96. PDF
  3. David H. Bailey, "Mormon Liberals: Friends or Foes?" manuscript, 1997. PDF
  4. David H. Bailey, "Science and Mormonism: Historical Perspective and Future Outlook," in Sterling B. Talmage (Stan Larson, ed.), Can Science Be Faith Promoting?, Blue Ribbon Books, Salt Lake City, 2000. PDF
  5. David H. Bailey, "Mormonism and the Idea of Progress", Dialogue, vol. 33, no. 4 (Winter 2000), pg. 69-82. PDF
  6. David H. Bailey, "Evolution and Probability", Report of National Center for Science Education, vol. 20, no.4, 2000, pg 23-24. PDF
  7. David H. Bailey, "Mormonism and the New Creationism", Dialogue, vol. 35. no. 4 (Winter 2002), pg. 39-59. PDF
  8. Hollis R. Johnson and David H. Bailey, "Information Storage and the Omniscience of God", manuscript, 2003. PDF
  9. David H. Bailey, "Mormonism and the Omnis: The Dangers of Theological Speculation", Dialogue, vol. 37, no. 3 (Fall 2004), pg. 29-48. PDF
  10. David H. Bailey, "Interesting Quotes on Science and Mormonism", manuscript, 2004. PDF
  11. David H. Bailey, "Leave Science to Science", Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Jun 2005, pg. C4. PDF
  12. David H. Bailey, "Mormonism and Intelligent Design", presentation, 2006. PDF
  13. David H. Bailey, "What's Wrong with Intelligent Design", manuscript, 2008. PDF
  14. David H. Bailey, "The LDS Church and Evolution", manuscript, 2008. PDF
  15. David H. Bailey, "Latter-day Creationism", 2008, published at Steve Peck's blog. PDF
  16. David H. Bailey, "Can An Evolutionary Process Generate English Text?", manuscript, 2008. PDF
  17. David H. Bailey, "Latter-day Biblical Literalism", manuscript, 2008. PDF
  18. David H. Bailey, "Welcome to the 21st Century: The Uncharted Future Ahead", manuscript, 2009. This is currently unavailable, at the request of a publisher.
  19. David H. Bailey, "Welcome to the 21st Century: The Uncharted Future Ahead", talk given at Parallels and Convergences: Mormon Thought and Engineering Vision, Claremont, CA, Apr 2009. PDF
  20. David H. Bailey, "Is That Your Final Answer?", 2009, published at Steve Peck's blog. PDF
  21. David H Bailey, "Creationism, Postmodernism and Mormonism", 2009, published at Steve Peck's blog. PDF. Paper with full details and references: PDF.