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Date
November 26, 2025

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, Center for Science and Culture, Christmas, Christmas gifts, discount, Discovery Institute, Discovery Institute Press, friends, gift catalog, gifts, holiday season, intelligent design, learning, loved ones, shipping, tax}

Discovering Intelligent Design: For Christmas, Give the Gift of Learning

_{Science and Culture
November 26, 2025

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Help others understand the design in life and in the cosmos. Or add to your own appreciation of this special season. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 25, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Zoology
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, animal rights, birds, capitalism, China, conservation, Current Affairs, environment, fishing, gathering, human exceptionalism, humans, hunters, hunting, insects, Michael Burrows, nature, pollution, prey, reptiles, rodents, socialism, trustees, wild animals, wildlife}

“Multispecies Society”: Get Ready for Wild Animals’ Rights

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 25, 2025

Bioethics, Zoology

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The everything-has-rights radicals admit the truth of human exceptionalism while denying that it exists. Read More ›

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Author
Neil Thomas

Date
November 24, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Historical Sciences
Tagged
, Alan of, Alfred Russel Wallace, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Bernard Silvestris, Charles Darwin, Charlotte Brontë, cosmology, Darwinism, Edward Pusey, Geoffrey Chaucer, George Levine, Jane Eyre, Jean de Meun, Lamarckism, maternal figure, Mother Nature, Natura, Natura creatrix, natural preservation, natural selection, natural theology, Ovid, Physis, Queens of the Wild, Robert J. Richards, Romance of the Rose, Ronald Hutton, teleology, world spirit}

Destroyer or Nurturer? Darwin’s Divinized Conception of Nature

_{Neil Thomas
November 24, 2025

Evolution, Faith & Science, Historical Sciences

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The powers of natural selection transcend human intelligence to such a degree that Darwin came close to imputing to it the capacity for intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 24, 2025

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physics
Tagged
, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, complex systems physics, Discovery Institute, Duke University, entrepreneurs, Epistle to the Hebrews, evidence, faith and science, God the Science the Evidence, Humanize, information theory, Michel-Yves Bollore, Olivier Bonnassies, origin of life, Palomar Editions, physics, protein rarity, science writers, thermodynamics}

Science’s “Great Reversal”: Olivier Bonnassies and Brian Miller Discuss Evidence for God

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 24, 2025

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physics

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What if the reality of God could be demonstrated scientifically? What evidence would it take? What would be the consequence? Read More ›

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Date
November 24, 2025

Categories
Ethics
Scientific Reasoning
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, __trending, Anna Stilz, Brooklyn, deceit, defamation, Elsevier, fraud, Mike Rossner, oversight, paper mills, peer review, Philosophy & Public Affairs, publish or perish, Real Clear Investigations, research integrity officers, reviewers, Sage, secrecy, Springer Nature, taxpayers, Taylor & Francis, UC Berkeley, Vince Bielke, Wiley}

What a Declining System Looks Like: Fraud Crisis in Science Grows

_{Science and Culture
November 24, 2025

Ethics, Scientific Reasoning

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Profits are artificially maintained by tax dollars so sinking quality does not send the alarm signals it would otherwise. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
November 21, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, behaviors, biological complexity, body plans, Casey Luskin, characters, evolution, evolutionary mechanisms, faith and science, ID the Future, Jacob Vasquez, life, natural selection, neo-Darwinian model, origin of life, podcast, random mutation, Royal Society, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Theistic Evolution (book), Truthful Hope}

Casey Luskin: Theistic Evolution and the Limits of Neo-Darwinism

_{Andrew McDiarmid
November 21, 2025

Evolution, Faith & Science

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Casey Luskin addresses the inadequacy of natural selection and random mutation to generate biological complexity. Read More ›

Reading hobby learning animal curious monkey book

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
November 19, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, atheists, Casey Luskin, chemical evolution, evolution, evolutionary creation, faith and science, ID the Future, inanimate matter, living cells, naturalistic evolutionary processes, origin of life, scientific problems, self-replication, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Theistic Evolution (book), theology}

Did God Use Evolution to Produce Life? Why Theistic Evolution Fails

_{Andrew McDiarmid
November 19, 2025

Evolution, Faith & Science

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The central scientific issue with theistic evolution is that it inherits all the scientific problems associated with the standard evolutionary account. Read More ›

A symbolic visual of two scales, one side tipped heavily, surrounded by stormy clouds and sparks, representing the tension of a fierce debate

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 19, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, bias, cancellation, chess, Darwinian evolution, domain name, Epictetus, evidence, evolution, intelligent design, interviews, Jacob Vasquez, OverwhelmingEvidence.com, podcast, Research, Richard Dawkins, Stoic philosophers, The Design Inference, Truthful Hope, UnderwhelmingEvidence.com, William Dembski, Winston Ewert, writing}

Dembski Has Fun with Evolution’s “Overwhelming Evidence”

_{David Klinghoffer
November 19, 2025

Evolution, Scientific Freedom, Scientific Reasoning

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From Richard Dawkins and the like, William Dembski has heard the phrase many, many times. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 18, 2025

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, chimps, Christine Webb, crows, fungi, Harvard Science Book Talk, humans, John Horgan, Johns Hopkins University, Marc Bekoff, misgendering, New Scientist, New York Times, New York University, octopuses, plants, prairie dogs, Psychology Today, songbirds, The Arrogant Ape, tools, William Egginton}

On New Book, Elite Opinion Cuts Loose from Reality

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 18, 2025

Human Exceptionalism, Scientific Reasoning

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All these intellectual worthies, in deadly earnest virtue, choose to miss the point. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 18, 2025

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, Anna Krylov, bias, DEI, editors, ideology, integrity, Joe Biden, journals, Kamala Harris, litmus tests, medicine, Nature (journal), Nature Portfolio, Nature Reviews Psychology, objectivity, Patrick T. Brown, propaganda, reform, skepticism, standards, The Free Press, universalism}

With Political Litmus Tests, Science Journals Go Anti-Science

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 18, 2025

Scientific Freedom, Scientific Reasoning

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If more scientists follow Anna Krylov’s lead, perhaps these journals can regain the high regard in which they were once held. I certainly hope so. Read More ›