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How Your Brain Points to Divine Design

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It’s a simple point, but with profound implications. From the new God Proofs video series for young people, it’s the latest episode, “How Common Sense Points to God.” Consider that human technology in every form is outstripped in sophistication by the object we all carry around in our heads. That the human brain is the product of chance and necessity, not intelligent design, defies common sense. It could only have been the design of a “super-intellect.” An early commenter at YouTube asks, “More like these. My kids loved it.” Watch:

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David Klinghoffer

Senior Fellow and Editor, Science and Culture Today
David Klinghoffer is a Senior Fellow with Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture. He is the author of seven books including Plato’s Revenge: The New Science of the Immaterial Genome and The Lord Will Gather Me In: My Journey to Jewish Orthodoxy. A former senior editor at National Review, he has contributed to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and other publications. He received an A.B. magna cum laude from Brown University in 1987. Born in Santa Monica, CA, he lives on Mercer Island, WA.
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