Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
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 Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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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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Carl Linnaeus
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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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Evolution

Francis-Collins
Photo: Francis Collins, by National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) from Bethesda, MD, USA, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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David Klinghoffer
Date
February 25, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Weaponizing Winsomeness: Eric Metaxas and John West on Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

David Klinghoffer
February 25, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Leaders such as Francis Collins, under the cover of his own performative winsomeness, have prioritized being liked and respected by secular elites. Read More ›
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Photo: Darwin in 1868, by Julia Margaret Cameron, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Neil Thomas
Date
February 20, 2025
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Evolution
Science Education
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Teaching Darwin: A Hypothetical Program

Neil Thomas
February 20, 2025
Evolution, Science Education
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Charles Darwin himself contemplated being mistaken, writing “I have asked myself whether I may not have devoted my life to a fantasy.” Read More ›
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Mother and baby koalas on the tree.
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
Date
February 14, 2025
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Botany
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Zoology
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How Evolutionists Overlook Signatures of Design — The Case of Koalas

Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
February 14, 2025
Botany, Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Zoology
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I note and discuss an astounding case of convergence between humans and koalas, “the only non-primates with fingerprints.” Read More ›
koala
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
Date
February 13, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Richard Dawkins, the Koala, and the Giraffe

Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
February 13, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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We are pleased to offer this Abstract from a new paper, “Richard Dawkins, the Koala, and the Giraffe: How Evolutionists Overlook Signatures of Design.” Read More ›
Odontodactylus_scyllarus_Réunion
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David Coppedge
Date
February 13, 2025
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Sophisticated Energy Shield Found in a Shrimp

David Coppedge
February 13, 2025
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A sophisticated energy-absorbing structure has been discovered in the mantis shrimp’s dactyl club that protects the animal from its own shock waves. Read More ›
Charles-Darwin
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
February 12, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Celebrate Darwin Day, and Darwin’s Broken Theory!

Andrew McDiarmid
February 12, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Evolutionary biologist Bret Weinstein summed up this way: “[In my opinion,] the mainstream Darwinists are telling a kind of lie about how much we know." Read More ›
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David Coppedge
Date
February 12, 2025
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Intelligent Design in Action: DNA Cryptography

David Coppedge
February 12, 2025
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Cryptography itself is an example of ID in action within the sciences. How much more when it involves coded genetic information? Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
February 12, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Scientific Freedom
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Evangelizing for Darwin: John West Reads from Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

Andrew McDiarmid
February 12, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, Scientific Freedom
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As Exhibit A of an influential evangelical Christian that has been captivated by scientific materialism, West unpacks the legacy of Dr. Francis Collins. Read More ›
Bayes'-Theorem
Photo: Bayes' Theorem, by mattbuck (category) / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0).
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Author
Jonathan McLatchie
Date
February 11, 2025
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Biology
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
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When Building Our Case for Intelligent Design, How Should We Think About Prior Probability?

Jonathan McLatchie
February 11, 2025
Biology, Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design
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Bayes’s theorem is a tool for modeling our evaluation of evidences to appropriately apportion the confidence in our conclusions to the strength of the evidence. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
February 10, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Bret Weinstein on the Joe Rogan Podcast: Darwinism Is “Broken,” Intelligent Design Is “Catching Up”

David Klinghoffer
February 10, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Dr. Weinstein alludes to another Darwinian mechanism operating on top of the standard one of random mutation and natural selection. Read More ›

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