Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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William A. Dembski
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Granville Sewell

Roger Penrose
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Granville Sewell
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December 15, 2023
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Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
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More on Roger Penrose and Fine-Tuning

Granville Sewell
December 15, 2023
Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics
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Penrose offers as an alternative to design only that maybe some very different kind of life might be possible without the fine-tunings we see in our universe. Read More ›
Omega=Centauri
Photo: Omega Centauri, X-ray:, by NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI/AURA; IR:NASA/JPL/Caltech; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N.
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Granville Sewell
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December 5, 2023
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Chemistry
Fine-tuning
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Despite Fine-Tuning, Roger Penrose Is “Agnostic” About Intelligent Design

Granville Sewell
December 5, 2023
Chemistry, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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The slightest changes in almost any of the basic parameters of nature would have led to a universe without stable stars or without stars at all. Read More ›
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Granville Sewell
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August 29, 2023
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How the Supernatural Entered Science

Granville Sewell
August 29, 2023
Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics
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I recently came across a nice little video which seems to prove that π = 0. Each step seems reasonable. Read More ›
Ford Model T
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Granville Sewell
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July 26, 2023
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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The Other Unsolved Problem of Evolution

Granville Sewell
July 26, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Technology
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"With all our advanced technology, we are not close to producing human-engineered self-replicating machines." Read More ›
Necklace Nebula
Photo: Necklace Nebula, by ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll.
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Granville Sewell
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July 25, 2023
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Biology
Cosmology
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Physics
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In Summary: Presenting the Evidence for Intelligent Design

Granville Sewell
July 25, 2023
Biology, Cosmology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences, Physics, Science Education
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Since there were no natural causes before nature came into existence, science cannot ever hope to explain this beginning. That is, if ID is excluded. Read More ›
Carl Sagan
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Granville Sewell
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March 5, 2023
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Yes, Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence — Let’s Hear Some for Darwinian Evolution

Granville Sewell
March 5, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics, Technology
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Carl Sagan famously said, “I believe that the extraordinary should be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” Read More ›
Adams_Memorial,_full_view
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Granville Sewell
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November 28, 2022
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Arts
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Intelligent Design
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Intelligent Design and the Value of Suffering

Granville Sewell
November 28, 2022
Arts, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Technology
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After she realized she had lost her battle with cancer, my wife Melissa wrote a letter to our children. Read More ›
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Granville Sewell
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November 27, 2022
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Intelligent Design and the Interdependence of Human Lives

Granville Sewell
November 27, 2022
Intelligent Design, Science
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The male-female relationship is truly a masterpiece of intelligent design, when it works as it was intended to work. Read More ›
stuffed doll
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Granville Sewell
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November 23, 2022
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Intelligent Design and Man’s Free Will

Granville Sewell
November 23, 2022
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Why do a husband and wife decide to have a child? A toy doll requires much less work. Read More ›
Rio Carrao, Venezuela
Photo: “...a magnificent world of mountains and rivers, jungles and waterfalls...” (Rio Carrao, Venezuela), by Granville Sewell.
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Granville Sewell
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November 21, 2022
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Faith & Science
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Intelligent Design and the Regularity of Natural Law

Granville Sewell
November 21, 2022
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics
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The laws of nature work together to create a magnificent world of mountains and rivers, jungles and waterfalls, oceans and forests, animals and plants. Read More ›

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