Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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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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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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Physics

MOLO RNA world
Image credit: Brian Gage.
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Jonathan Witt
Date
July 1, 2021
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physics
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Information, Entropy, and the First Life

Jonathan Witt
July 1, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics
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Physicist Eric Hedin talks about the challenge the second law of thermodynamics poses for naturalistic scenarios for the origin of the first living organism. Read More ›
Rhizomnium_punctatum_(k,_144543-474730)_0031
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Brian Miller
Date
July 1, 2021
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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England, Davies: Honesty, if Not Agreement, on the Origin of Life

Brian Miller
July 1, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics
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Jeremey England explained his conjecture that the flow of energy through a chemical system could cause it to self-organize in such a way as to move toward life. Read More ›
DNA
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Paul Nelson
Date
June 30, 2021
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Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physics
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Just Down the Street from ID: “Molecular Assembly Index”

Paul Nelson
June 30, 2021
Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physics
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"The selection of one such possibility out of the combinatorically large number of possibilities is a process that requires information." Read More ›
faith
Image source: Brian Keating via YouTube (screen shot).
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David Klinghoffer
Date
June 24, 2021
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Physical Sciences
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Keating: Blind Faith in the Multiverse

David Klinghoffer
June 24, 2021
Physical Sciences, Physics
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The multiverse is nothing but unsupported belief, adopted as a defense against an inference to theism. Read More ›
Brian Keating
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David Klinghoffer
Date
June 14, 2021
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Physical Sciences
Physics
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Physicist Brian Keating — God Hypothesis Is a “Page-Turner”

David Klinghoffer
June 14, 2021
Physical Sciences, Physics
3
Most in the science world wouldn’t have the guts or the generosity or the adventurousness to praise a book about intelligent design that way. Read More ›
Bible
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David Klinghoffer
Date
May 28, 2021
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Biology
Chemistry
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Requesting a (Partial) Retraction from Darrel Falk and BioLogos

David Klinghoffer
May 28, 2021
Biology, Chemistry, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics
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Why an avowedly Christian group would have its guns out for the God hypothesis is an interesting question from a psychological perspective. Read More ›
Stephen Meyer
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
May 26, 2021
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Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physics
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Meyer: Is the Author of Nature’s Design Good? And Other Questions

David Klinghoffer
May 26, 2021
Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics
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We have an exceptionally woke Congregational church in the neighborhood that has a marquee out front whose contents I’ve come to thoroughly enjoy. Read More ›
Lawrence Krauss
materialists
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
May 26, 2021
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Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Philosophy of Science
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Our Debt to the Scientific Atheists

David Klinghoffer
May 26, 2021
Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Philosophy of Science, Physical Sciences, Physics
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Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins are right that the question about God's existence is also a question about science, and can be adjudicated as such. Read More ›
Necklace Nebula
Photo: Necklace Nebula, by ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll.
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David Klinghoffer
Date
May 20, 2021
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Biology
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Stephen Meyer: The Evidence “Cries Out” for God, Not the Other Way Around

David Klinghoffer
May 20, 2021
Biology, Cosmology, Physical Sciences, Physics
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I have heard ID dismissed as “apologetics,” with the implication of proponents in search of evidence to support a conclusion to which they're pre-committed. Read More ›
Eric Hedin
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Date
May 15, 2021
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physics
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Physicist Eric Hedin: The Challenge from Thermodynamics to an Unguided Origin of Life

Science & Culture
May 15, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics
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Such an event would have involved a breathtaking increase in new information, and physics tells us clearly that mindless nature only degrades information. Read More ›

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