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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
June 7, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, affordances, biomimicry, Casey Luskin, Dominic Halsmer, earth, Hacking the Cosmos, humans, ID the Future, intelligent design, Oral Roberts University}

Listen: Intelligent Design, Biomimicry, and Hacking the Cosmos

_{Jonathan Witt
June 7, 2021

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Dominic Halsmer draws on the engineering concept of affordances to explore how Earth shows evidence of having been intelligently engineered for life. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
May 28, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Cambridge University, Daniel Reeves, evolutionists, HarperOne, ID the Future, intellignet design, podcast, Q&A, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer}

God Hypothesis: Stephen Meyer Answers Your Questions

_{Jonathan Witt
May 28, 2021

Intelligent Design

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Daniel Reeves emceed, and in his introductory conversation with Meyer the two discuss a tidbit about Meyer’s time at Cambridge when he was working on his PhD. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
May 4, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Brian Miller, Eric Anderson, evolution, Helen Hansma, ID the Future, intelligent design, Nick Lane, physicists, prebiotic Earth, RNA, RNA world}

Brian Miller: Star-Crossed RNA Strands and the Origin of Life

_{Jonathan Witt
May 4, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Dr. Miller explores more problems facing the idea that life began as strings of RNA. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
May 2, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, California State University Stanislaus, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, eugenics, From Darwin to Hitler, Hitler’s Ethic, Hitler’s Religion, ID the Future, master race, Richard Weikart, Social Darwinism, The Death of Humanity}

Listen: Richard Weikart Reviews a New Book on Social Darwinism

_{Jonathan Witt
May 2, 2021

Bioethics

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The book paints Herbert Spencer as the eugenics-championing bad guy and posits that Darwin and Darwinism had little influence on Hitler’s master race ethic. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
April 18, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Brian Miller, Eric Anderson, Every Life Is on Fire, experiments, ID the Future, Jeremy England, prebiotic chemicals}

Brian Miller on Life, Thermodynamics, and Jeremy England

_{Jonathan Witt
April 18, 2021

Evolution, Origin of Life

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While England’s laboratory work is fascinating, what’s happening in his experiments differs dramatically from what is required of even the simplest life Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
April 6, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Change Tan, evolution, ID the Future, origin-of-life community, podcast, prebiotic evolution, protocells, purple unicorn, Rob Stadler}

Origin of Life’s Purple Unicorn: Protocells

_{Jonathan Witt
April 6, 2021

Evolution, Origin of Life

1}

Rob Stadler notes that the simplest existing single-celled organisms are far too sophisticated to have emerged through a blind process of prebiotic evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
March 22, 2021

Categories
Fine-tuning
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Amazon, atheism, Barnes & Noble, Canceled Science, Eric Anderson, Eric Hedin, ID the Future, logic, natural causes, natural science, physicists, podcast, scientists, Theory of Everything, universe}

Physicist Eric Hedin: Cosmology Points to Cosmic Design

_{Jonathan Witt
March 22, 2021

Fine-tuning, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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Dr. Hedin argues that the dogmatic rule that natural science should only ever invoke natural causes has at its heart a logical problem. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
March 17, 2021

Categories
Arts
Bioethics
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Abraham Lincoln, Blaise Pascal, Charles Darwin, Christendom, Claudius, creator, Crime and Punishment, Darwinian theory, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Gothic cathedrals, H.G. Wells, Hamlet, intelligent design, John Updike, literature, logical positivism, Marxism, materialism, Middle Ages, narrative, nihilism, pigeons, Pulitzer Prize, sublime, The Time Machine, William Shakespeare}

Intelligent Design and the Restoration of Story

_{Jonathan Witt
March 17, 2021

Arts, Bioethics, Biology, Intelligent Design

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Celebrating the growing evidence of intelligent design can help rescue the arts from the nihilism and ugliness they have descended into in many quarters. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
February 25, 2021

Categories
Life Sciences
Tagged
, American Journal of Botany, Charles Darwin, common ancestor, common descent, Cretaceous Period, Eric Anderson, evolution, flowering plants, fossil record, Günter Bechly, ID the Future, intelligent design, Jurassic, Neo-Darwinism, paleontology, podcast, Richard Buggs}

Botany Journal Revisits Charles Darwin’s “Abominable Mystery”

_{Jonathan Witt
February 25, 2021

Life Sciences

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A recent paper by Richard Buggs shows that a problem for evolutionary theory has grown more acute since Darwin’s time. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
February 16, 2021

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, academic freedom, atheism, Ball State University, cancel culture, censorship, Discovery Institute Press, Eric Hedin, Europe, free speech, freedom from religion foundation, Indiana, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, naturalism, News, pre-order, purpose, scientific materialism, University of Washington}

New Book by Physicist Eric Hedin Challenges Atheist Cancel Culture

_{Jonathan Witt
February 16, 2021

Scientific Freedom

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Atheists targeted the Ball State University scientist after they learned his honors course dared to expose students to evidence of design in the universe. Read More ›