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Photo source: "How to Build a Worm," via Discovery Institute.

ID’s Top Six — The Origin of Animals

In his book Darwin’s Doubt, Stephen Meyer considers the nature of animals and what is required to build an animal. Read More ›
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Image at top: Kinesin at work in the cell, from "Kinesin: The Workhorse of the Cell," via Discovery Institute.

ID’s Top Six — The Origin of Irreducibly Complex Molecular Machines

There is no known cause, other than intelligent design, that can produce machine-like structures with multiple interacting parts. Read More ›
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ID’s Top Six — The Origin of Information in DNA and the Origin of Life

The laws of the universe are necessary for life to exist. But they aren’t sufficient to explain how life arose. Read More ›
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ID’s Top Six — The Fine-Tuning of the Universe

Some scientists respond, “Well, there must be an enormous number of universes and each one is a little different. This one just happened to turn out right.” Read More ›
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Photo: Georges Lemaître, about 1933, via Wikicommons.

ID’s Top Six — The Origin of the Universe

In 1927, Belgian astronomer Georges Lemaître theorized that the universe began with a single explosion from a densely compacted state. Read More ›
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Warm Little Pond? PNAS Paper Admits Difficulties Generating RNA on Prebiotic Earth

“Warm little ponds,” in Darwin's quaint expression, are actually very hostile environments for generating nucleotides. Read More ›
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Photo: Australopithecus afarensis, model, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, by Tim Evanson via Flickr.

The Human-Ape “Missing Link” — Still Missing

Research into human origins, we mean the entire field, is a mess. Read More ›
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New Book Debunks Common Myths in ID-Evolution Debate

Shala Barczewska's book is fair because it offers critiques of both evolution lobbyists and ID proponents and other Darwin-skeptics. Read More ›
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Image: Europe from space, by Smh232 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

EvoKE Project Pushes European Public to “Accept” Evolution

They seem particularly distressed about those “movements” that do not encourage people to “accept” evolution. Read More ›
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Photo: Bill Nye, by Will Folsom [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Bill Nye Insults the World: “Creationists” Have “Small Brains”

Nye is big on praising diversity. But when it comes to a diversity of viewpoints on evolution, the façade of broadmindedness drops. Read More ›

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