914px-Foster_Bible_Pictures_0069-1_Moses_Throws_the_Tablet_of_Stone Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date August 2, 2018 CategoriesEthicsFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, Bible, Christianity, Darwinism, disenchantment, evolution, Gospels, Hebrew Bible, jesus, Jews, John Zmirak, Karl Marx, miracles, New York Times, Old Testament, progressivism, Racism, sophistication, The Stream, Tom Wolfe Darwinism and the “Ten Disenchantments” David Klinghoffer August 2, 2018 Ethics, Faith & Science 4 There’s no doubt that the confrontation with Darwinian evolution in the 19th century stole much of the confidence of traditional faith leaders. Read More ›
Junk DNA Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date August 2, 2018 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, birth defects, cancer, Darwinists, embryo, ENCODE, fly, gene, Icons of Evolution, Jonathan Wells, junk DNA, Nature Genetics, npr, nucleus, piano, Princeton University, Research, Science (journal), The Guardian, The Independent, The Myth of Junk DNA, Time Magazine, Zombie Science (book) Princeton Researchers Watch “Junk DNA” at Work David Klinghoffer August 2, 2018 Intelligent Design 4 In “real time” they show the function of an enhancer in switching a gene from off to on. Read More ›
Wallace_frog Type post Author Michael Flannery Date August 2, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Alexander Fleming, Alfred Russel Wallace, Archimedes, Arthur Koestler, Charles Darwin, creationism, Daniel Dennett, Darwinism, Edinburgh University, evolution, history, intelligent evolution, natural theology, On the Origin of Species, penicillin, R.H. Barfield, Sherrie Lyons, socialism, South America, spiritualism, teleology, Thomas Kuhn, Victorians, William Paley Alfred Russel Wallace’s Greatest Journey Michael Flannery August 2, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design 7 Wallace’s formulation of evolution was quite incompatible with Darwin’s. His theory might be called intelligent evolution. Read More ›
cyborg 2 Type post Date August 1, 2018 CategoriesNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __k-review, Center for Science and Culture, ID the Future, Jay Richards, podcast, pundits, Robert Crowther, science fiction, smart machines, The Human Advantage Jay Richards: Machines Aren’t Us, and They Aren’t Replacing Us Science and Culture August 1, 2018 Neuroscience & Mind 1 Science fiction tantalizes — and pundits terrorize — with images of intelligent machines taking over for humans. Read More ›
Darwinism 3 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date August 1, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Albert Einstein, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinism, Ethan Siegel, evolution, Forbes, general relativity, inheritance, intelligent design, Michael Flannery, Newtonian mechanics, predictions, Royal Society, Sarah Chaffee, selection, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Third Way of Evolution For This Physicist, “Overthrowing” Darwinism Is on the Table David Klinghoffer August 1, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design 3 ID is a rival theory, a scientific theory, doing the normal work that scientific ideas must do to supplant a currently dominant idea. Read More ›
Alfred Russel Wallace, attributed to John William Beaufort (1864-1943) Type post Author Michael Flannery Date August 1, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionHistory of Science Tagged , __nedited, Alfred Russel Wallace, An Elusive Victorian, Andrew Berry, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Darwinian, David Hume, evolution, history, John Duprétly, John Elof Boodin, John Herschel, John Tyndall, Martin Fichman, Max Horkheimer, natural theology, Nature's Prophet, On the Origin of Species, Overruling Intelligence, Paul Janet, Quarterly Review, scientism, teleology, Thomas Henry Huxley, transmutation, William James, William Whewell, X Club The Outsider: Wallace’s Reputation in the Darwinian Era Michael Flannery August 1, 2018 Evolution, History of Science 12 As I asked in a previous post: Why is Alfred Russel Wallace today a comparatively little known figure next to Darwin? Read More ›