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Ann Gauger

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December 21, 2017

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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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In This Season of Generosity, My Appeal to You

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December 21, 2017

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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For those of you not familiar with the term, providence is the idea that things often seem to come together unlooked-for, as if by design. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

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December 7, 2017

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Evolution
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Retractions Show Scientists “Blinded” by Belief

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December 7, 2017

Evolution

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Nobel laureate Jack Szostak has recently retracted a paper. This is a big deal because of who he is and because of where it was published. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
December 1, 2017

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Biology
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, BIO-Complexity, Dan Graur, eggs, Ernst Mayr, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, goal-directedness, intelligent design, Modern Synthesis, mutations, Neo-Darwinism, organisms, Research, teleology, teleonomy}

Teleonomy and Evolution

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December 1, 2017

Biology, Intelligent Design

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Does a turtle swim ashore and lay eggs, or to lay eggs? Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 9, 2017

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, binding site, DNA, E. coli, evolution, glucose, homeostasis, J. Scott Turner, Jerry Coyne, lactose, natural selection, proteins, Purpose & Desire, RNA polymerase, transcription, Why Evolution Is True}

Purpose and Desire Meets Jerry Coyne: The Evolution of Homeostasis?

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November 9, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Consider one of the simplest kinds of homeostasis — just one part of the regulation of sugar metabolism in E coli. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
November 5, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, Casey Luskin, Colin Reeves, developmental biology, DNA, Douglas Axe, epigenetics, J.P. Moreland, Jonathan Wells, Matti Leisola, Ola Hössjer, Paul Nelson, protein science, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Wayne Grudem, Winston Ewert}

Mammoth Critique of Theistic Evolution Will Be Out on November 30

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November 5, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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It includes a comprehensive scientific critique of Darwinian evolution, three chapters arguing against common descent, and four chapters about human origins. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
November 1, 2017

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Evolution
Faith & Science
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Is a First Human Pair Possible or Impossible?

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November 1, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Richard Buggs, Reader at Queen Mary University of London, is a well-respected geneticist, with numerous papers published in molecular ecology, genomics, and molecular evolution. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
October 23, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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, __cedited, adaptation, cell membrane, cells, Christianity, chromosome, cognition, cytoskeleton, Darwinism, DNA, evolution, homeostasis, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, Jonathan Wells, microbial mats, mitosis, physiology, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, teleology, termite mounds}

Biologist Scott Turner’s Purpose and Desire, In His Own Words

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October 23, 2017

Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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If Turner is right, the clockwork, mechanistic, DNA-centric model may have met its match. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
October 3, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __edited, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, bottleneck, Colin Reeves, common descent, Dennis Venema, heterozygosity, human origins, Ola Hössjer, population genetics, Richard Buggs, Scot McKnight, Trinity Western University}

Does Science Rule Out a First Human Pair? Geneticist Richard Buggs Says No

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October 3, 2017

Faith & Science, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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One of the claims Dennis Venema makes in his book is that the effective population size of our last common ancestor with chimps has never been fewer than 10,000. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
September 12, 2017

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Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, Albert Einstein, calcium, Claude Bernard, homeostasis, Howard Glicksman, J. Scott Turner, kidney, Michael Denton, neo-Darwinian processes, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, temperature}

In Purpose & Desire, Out Today, Scott Turner Explores Biology’s Second Law

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September 12, 2017

Intelligent Design

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As Turner says, homeostasis is an exceedingly strange idea. Yet without homeostasis there is no life. Read More ›

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Ann Gauger

Date
July 18, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
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Nylonase: Move On, Nothing to See Here, Says Theistic Evolutionist

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July 18, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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The supposed sudden emergence of the enzyme nylonase has been a chief talking point for the power of evolution for many years. Read More ›