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VW ID
Photo: A Volkswagen ID.4, by harry_nl, via Flickr (cropped).

Intelligent Design Gets Its Own Car

Our colleague Daniel Reeves, a VW fan, points out Volkswagen’s ID series. Yep, it stands for "intelligent design." Read More ›
Ford Model T
Photo credit: ModelTMitch, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

More on Self-Replicating Machines

We know how to build a simple Ford Model T car. Now let’s build a factory inside this car, so that it can produce Model T cars automatically. Read More ›
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Image credit: Illustra Media.

Jason Rosenhouse and “Mathematical Proof”

Darwinists have always hidden behind the complexities of biological systems. As always, they assume no burden of proof. Read More ›
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Photo: Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin, Italy, by John G. West.

In the Footsteps of Social Darwinist Cesare Lombroso

Lombroso’s ideas were quack science. But they were taken seriously by criminologists and public officials around the world until they were debunked. Read More ›
silverfish
Photo credit: Günter Bechly.

Fossil Friday: New Kind of Silverfish Trapped in Sticky Resin

These incongruent or homoplastic characters are a notorious problem for phylogenetics and contradict the evolutionary prediction of a nested hierarchy. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Foam, via Flickr (cropped).

Rosenhouse and Discrete Hypercube Evolution

Why have I just gone through this exercise with the 100-dimensional discrete hypercube, giving it the full track 2 monty? Two reasons. Read More ›
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Image source: Wikimedia Commons.

Listen: How Darwinian Materialism Poisoned Mainstream Ethics

Richard Dawkins felt free to encourage experimentation in ape-human hybrids, work that Dawkins hopes will undermine the idea that humans are anything special. Read More ›
traffic cop
Photo: A traffic cop directing traffic, by Calebrw / CC BY-SA.

Darwinist Turns Math Cop: Track 1 and Track 2

Jason Rosenhouse insists that intelligent design proponents obey his rules, but happily flouts them himself. Read More ›
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Revolutionary
Image source: Discovery Institute.

From Darwinists, a Shift in Tone on Nanomachines

The shift in tone from then to now is remarkable. What happened to the awe these systems used to inspire? Read More ›
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Photo: Unamused gorilla, by Matt Mechtley from Heidelberg, Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Doctor’s Diary: There’s Nothing Funny About Evolution

Is a sense of humor a byproduct, an accident, or was it installed on purpose? For better health? There definitely seems to be a purpose. Read More ›

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