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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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
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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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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Biology

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universe
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Michael Egnor
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August 8, 2017
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Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
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Philosopher in NY Times: The Universe Has No Purpose, But We Can Pretend…

Michael Egnor
August 8, 2017
Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences
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As I noted yesterday, Joseph Carter wrote a fatuous essay in which he denies purpose in the universe and does an amusing dance around the implications that follow. Read More ›
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Brian Miller
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August 8, 2017
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
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Hailed as the “Next Darwin,” MIT’s Jeremy England Sheds Little Light on Life’s Origins

Brian Miller
August 8, 2017
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Origin of Life, Physics
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England’s research is focused on the wrong question. Origin-of-life theories are not helped by identifying processes that efficiently dissipate energy. Read More ›
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horizon
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David Klinghoffer
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August 7, 2017
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Neuroscience & Mind
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“Fully Realized” AI Will Remain Forever on the Horizon – And That’s a Good Thing

David Klinghoffer
August 7, 2017
Biology, Neuroscience & Mind
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The human mind, unlike the human brain, is an immaterial entity, thus unrealizable by a material artifact like a computer. Read More ›
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America
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David Klinghoffer
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August 5, 2017
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Biology
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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In Science Education, Academic Freedom Makes Progress Across America

David Klinghoffer
August 5, 2017
Biology, Science Education, Scientific Freedom
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Sarah Chaffee spoke to AF proponents in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas. Read More ›
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August 4, 2017
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Biology
Intelligent Design
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Yes, Intelligent Design Is Testable Science – A Resource Roundup

Science & Culture
August 4, 2017
Biology, Intelligent Design
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After perusing a recent article here, a reader offers a classic challenge. Read More ›
René Descartes
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Michael Egnor
Date
July 20, 2017
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Biology
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
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Physics
Science
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What Is Matter? The Materialist Perspective

Michael Egnor
July 20, 2017
Biology, Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics, Science
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Materialism isn’t really a metaphysical theory. It’s just a mistake. It’s a woefully inadequate understanding of nature. Read More ›
Purpose and Desire
Scott Turner
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David Klinghoffer
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June 27, 2017
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Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
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Scott Turner’s Purpose and Desire — An Important New Voice in the Evolution Debate

David Klinghoffer
June 27, 2017
Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences
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The latest biologist to come out swinging at Darwinism, Dr. Turner is not a proponent of intelligent design. Read More ›
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Thermodynamics
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Brian Miller
Date
June 19, 2017
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Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Thermodynamics of the Origin of Life

Brian Miller
June 19, 2017
Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences, Physics
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Popular articles on origin-of-life research often portray the field as constantly advancing and quickly converging on a purely materialistic explanation for the first cell. Read More ›

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