Category: Evolution | Page 229 | Science and Culture Today

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Paul Nelson

Date
February 11, 2020

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Biology
Evolution
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, __edited, biologists, contingency, Dave Speijer, evolutionary theory, predictions, puppy, Stephen Jay Gould, theory, universal common descent}

“Is Popperian Falsification Useful in Biology?”

_{Paul Nelson
February 11, 2020

Biology, Evolution

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A theory that “tolerates exceptions” is doing no work at all, simply wandering along behind the data like a puppy on a leash. Read More ›

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February 10, 2020

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Black Box, Del Ratzsch, evolutionary mechanism, Irreducible Complexity, Jonathan Witt, Michael Behe, molecular machines, podcast}

Michael Behe on the Design Idea That Won’t Go Away (and Shouldn’t)

_{Science & Culture
February 10, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Charles Darwin himself told us how his evolutionary theory could be overturned. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 6, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Adam Marcus, evolution, evolutionists, Granville Sewell, hallucination, intelligent design, Retraction Watch, Second Law of Thermodynamics}

Getting “Intelligent Design” Backward

_{Casey Luskin
February 6, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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That framing is backwards, or perhaps upside-down, probably in order to make the paper by Granville Sewell sound unreasonable. Read More ›

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February 4, 2020

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Evolution
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, __edited, amino acids, Biola University, Cambridge University, Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, design intuition, Douglas Axe, evolutionary theory, ID the Future, Jonathan Witt, Journal of Molecular Biology, molecular biology, podcast, protein evolution, protein folds, proteins, random mutations, Unbelievable}

Listen: Molecular Biologist Douglas Axe Explains the Protein Evolution Problem

_{Science & Culture
February 4, 2020

Evolution

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If evolution can’t build something as basic as a new protein fold, how could it build whole new organs and body plans in the history of life? Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
February 4, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Charles Darwin, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian processes, evolution, function, HIV, information, natural selection, New Scientist, On the Origin of Species, proteins, random mutation, retroviruses, RNA, The Quarterly Review of Biology}

Important Medical Effects but Modest Mutations

_{Michael Behe
February 4, 2020

Evolution

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It’s important to remember that Darwinian factors are indeed real and can have important medical effects, but they only modify life around the edges. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 2, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Austria, Charles Darwin, evolution, intelligent design}

Report from Darwin’s Café Bar

_{David Klinghoffer
February 2, 2020

Evolution

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“Having a Zipfer beer at Darwin’s Café Bar in Salzburg. I asked why they named it Darwin’s bar.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 31, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, biologists, Brian Miller, evolution, evolutionists, failed predictions, forest, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, naturalism, Paul Nelson, podcast, scientific theories, Teilhard de Chardin, theistic evolution, Tree of Life, universal common descent}

A Forest, Not a Tree? Nelson Asks Why Universal Common Descent Needn’t “Pay” for Failures

_{David Klinghoffer
January 31, 2020

Evolution

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Maybe life is not a tree but, as biologists are finding to be increasingly likely, a forest or an orchard. But then what are the consequences for strict naturalism? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 30, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
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, __edited, atmosphere, Ben Stein, Brian Miller, crystals, early Earth, Guillermo Gonzalez, ID the Future, intelligent design, James Tour, John West, Jonathan Wells, Michael Ruse, natural selection, Robert J. Marks II, Roger Olsen, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Walter Bradley, Walter Bradley Center}

Before Natural Selection There Was, and Remains, a Mystery

_{David Klinghoffer
January 30, 2020

Evolution, Origin of Life

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Bradley and Marks offer an uncommonly clear discussion of the problem of the early Earth’s atmosphere, and why materialist theories stumble on the ancient rocks. Read More ›

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Date
January 28, 2020

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, California, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, ID the Future, intelligent design, Lehigh University, Michael Behe, Phillip E. Johnson, The Edge of Evolution}

The Long View: Michael Behe Pays Tribute to Phillip Johnson

_{Science & Culture
January 28, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Professor Behe tells about his earliest memories of Phillip Johnson and speaks about the long history of science. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 24, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __edited, anthropology, baby, elephants, evolution, giant squid, human origins, intelligent design, Internet, puppies, storytelling, television, Wall Street Journal}

Science Says: Evolution Explains the Appeal of Baby Yoda

_{David Klinghoffer
January 24, 2020

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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The problem is that you could just as easily say that babies were designed to attract care, as adults were designed to care for them. Read More ›