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Casey Luskin

Date
May 5, 2021

Categories
Evolution
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, Douglas Axe, gills, homology, humans, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Lewis Wolpert, mammals, neo-Darwinian theory, respiration, Stephen Meyer, The Paradigm Project, vertebrate}

Do Human Embryos Have Gills?

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May 5, 2021

Evolution

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Jonathan Wells provide quotes from leading embryologists discussing how pharyngeal folds in humans only have an “illusory” similarity to fish gills. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 14, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, application, Dallas, deadline, education, faculty, graduate students, humanities, intelligent design, lectures, natural science, post-docs, scholarships, South Africa, students, Summer Seminars, undergraduate students}

Summer Seminar Application Deadline Extended to April 30

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April 14, 2021

Intelligent Design, Science Education

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One of the biggest activities that I missed while living abroad in South Africa doing my PhD was participating in Discovery Institute’s Summer Seminars. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
March 26, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, anti-evolution, anti-science, Arkansas, common ancestor, creationism, dialogue, Eugenie Scott, evolution, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), natural selection, organisms, Paul Nelson, rhetoric}

What’s Wrong with Calling Intelligent Design “Anti-Evolution”?

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March 26, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The term “anti-evolution” has been used for decades, over and over, by untold numbers of defenders of Darwin and critics of the theory of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
March 10, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, DiscoveryU, Evolution News, Mind Matters, Research, Seattle, video, work}

Job Opening at Discovery Institute’s Center for Science & Culture

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March 10, 2021

Intelligent Design

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Why not look for a job that allows you to do something you love, while making an important impact on the world? Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 26, 2021

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, Ardi, Ardipithecus ramidus, bonobos, chimpanzees, evolution, Germany, hominins, human ancestor, human origins, primates, Rosetta Stone, Sahelanthropus tchadensis, Science Advances, The Scientist, University of Tübingen}

Study: Hands of “Ardi” Indicate a Chimp-like Tree-Dweller and Knuckle-Walker

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February 26, 2021

Human Origins and Anthropology

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Initially, Ardi was widely called the “oldest human ancestor,” due to its supposed skeletal traits that indicated an early bipedal (upright walking) species. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 24, 2021

Categories
Geology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, early Earth, geologists, intelligent design, mechanism, Nature, Nature Communications, plate tectonics, subduction zones}

Subduction and the “Mechanism” of Intelligent Design

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February 24, 2021

Geology, Intelligent Design

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We can see plenty of evidence that intelligent design in nature is real, but it’s not always clear exactly how that design is instantiated in nature. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
February 23, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, carbon, erosion, mantle, Michael Denton, Nature Communications, Nature Geoscience, nitrogen, plate tectonics, solar system, sulfur, The Wonder of Water}

What Subduction Teaches About Intelligent Design

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February 23, 2021

Intelligent Design

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My PhD research was on the early plate tectonic history on earth. Plate tectonics involves the movement of plates on the surface of the earth. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
February 22, 2021

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, Big Bang, BioLogos Foundation, faith, ID the Future, intelligent causes, intelligent design, Jay Richards, MIT Press, National Academy of Sciences, Nature, Phillip E. Johnson, podcast, Science, Stephen Meyer, The Conversation, The Design Revolution, theology, Thomas Woodward, William A. Dembski}

Answering Another Objection to Intelligent Design: “You Can’t Prove God Exists”

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February 22, 2021

Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science

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Now it’s possible that physics-based arguments for design could extend the argument further than you can go within biological design. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
February 17, 2021

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, algorithms, computer simulation, computers, David Klinghoffer, Discovery Institute, Elon Musk, Eugene Wigner, intelligent design, Michael Egnor, National Review, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Nick Bostrom, particle physics, phylogeny, Standard Model, Star Trek}

“Simulation Hypothesis” and Star Trek — Intelligent Design by Another Name

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February 17, 2021

Physical Sciences

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The universe may be intelligently designed and yet not be a simulation. The theory of intelligent design does not rise or fall with the simulation hypothesis. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 16, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adaptation, Current Biology, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian mechanism, devolution, evolution, function, genes, intelligent design, John Maynard Smith, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, mutations, natural selection, phenotypes, The Quarterly Review of Biology}

Vindicated But Not Cited: Paper in Nature Heredity Supports Michael Behe’s Devolution Hypothesis

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February 16, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The literature is looking at the same data that intelligent design proponents are looking at, making similar observations, and asking similar questions. Read More ›