Michael Benton a Creationist?

[BGNewhouse@aol.com]

 grenard@herpmed.com writes, re: the egregious Philip Johnson's misuse of
cladistics (those law professors will write anything):
[lotsa matter omitted]
 ...
>As for the attacks of Johnson, this is typical of creationists.  Michael
>Benton's "Evolution: A Theory in Crisis" is another example of
>misunderstood claims ... 
Michael Benton, English paleontologist, writer on the Triassic-Jurassic
boundary-- a creationist?   The same man who wrote the chapter on the
Mesozoic in _The Book of Life : an illustrated history of life on earth_ ?
 Say it ain't so...
Brian Newhouse
dinosaur groupie