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2018

Zed Seselja
Image: Zed Seselja on The Bolt Report, Sky News (screen shot).

Did James Cook University Finally Get “Ridd” of Him? An Interesting Case to Follow

Remember Peter Ridd, the scientist who studied the Great Barrier Reef and spoke out against those who said it showed evidence of global warming? Read More ›
right to try
Photo credit: qimono, via Pixabay.

The Downsides of “Right to Try”

A lot of people are cheering the law enacted recently, which permits terminally ill people access to experimental drugs not yet approved by the FDA. Read More ›
Reigning champs 'dethroned'; 1st SOPS wins with numbers
Photo credit: U.S. Air Force/Lorna Gutierrez.

As a Critic of Intelligent Design, Nathan Lents Fails to Connect

Initially, I was pleased to find someone who might be an interesting new participant in the evolution debate. Read More ›
frog eggs
Photo credit: Frog eggs, by Geoff Gallice from Gainesville, FL, USA [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Life Exponential: Life Exhibits Intelligent Design at Many Levels

Complexity (such as we see in a pile of autumn leaves) can arise spontaneously from unguided natural processes, but complex specified information cannot. Read More ›
syringe
Photo credit: jochenpipper, via Pixabay.

Forced to Lie About Assisted Suicide

In its advocacy memes, the assisted-suicide movement often lies, prevaricates, spins, word engineers, and obfuscates. Read More ›
sgra_swarm_lg
Image: "Black Hole Bounty Captured in the Center of the Milky Way," by NASA/Chandra X-Ray Observatory.

Astrophysics and Molecular Genetics with the Parking Brake On

The ancient model of the cosmos, which was the model presupposed by most scientists prior to the mid 20th century, was Steady State. Read More ›
William Wallace
Photo: William Wallace, Edinburgh Castle, by Kjetil Bjørnsrud [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY 2.5], from Wikimedia Commons.

Randall Wallace: “If You’re Faithful to Your Heart, Even if They Cut It Out of Your Chest, You Prevail”

Great Minds with Michael Medved, via Discovery Institute, is an extremely wide-ranging program, by (intelligent) design. Read More ›
Thomas Aquinas
Thomists
Image: Thomas Aquinas, via Aquinas.design.

On Thomistic Evolution, New Book by Fr. Michael Chaberek Is a Debate-Changer

Professor Logan Gage says Fr. Chaberek’s book shows how “Thomistic” evolution contradicts Aquinas. Read More ›
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Photo: Red Sea Octopus, by prilfish, via Flickr.

More on Alien Octopi: New Paper Admits Failure of Evolution to Explain Life

The complexity and sophistication of life cannot originate from non-biological matter under any scenario, over any expanse of space and time, however vast. Read More ›
Photo credit: Raymond Shobe, via Flickr.

Nathan Lents Doesn’t Understand…Refrigeration

Lents studies rotting corpses and household plants. He might not know much about (living) human physiology. Read More ›

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