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
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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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
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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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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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Evolution

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Jonathan Witt
Date
October 17, 2025
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Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
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Darwin’s Orphan Foe: A Gene Army Comes for Darwinism

Jonathan Witt
October 17, 2025
Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design
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Evolutionary theory led evolutionists to expect these genes to be rare. As it turns out, they aren’t. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
October 16, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
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On Atheism’s Watch, Rationality in Science Went Out the Window

Denyse O’Leary
October 16, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science
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All of this decay when atheists were considered to be the primary spokespeople for science. And they have yielded the floor to irrational forces. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
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October 13, 2025
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Evolution
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From John West, a Concise Explanation of Evolution’s Toxicity

David Klinghoffer
October 13, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science
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At a dinner at my home, a guest launched into a lengthy explanation of why, as a religious person, neither he nor anyone should be bothered by “evolution.” Read More ›
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John G. West
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October 13, 2025
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At Conference in Venice, Scientists Discuss Challenges to Darwin, Past and Future 

John G. West
October 13, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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One of the highlights was a poignant talk by Italian biologist Umberto Fasol, who recounted how a seminal book challenging Darwinism had changed his life Read More ›
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Neil Thomas
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October 5, 2025
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Evolution
Scientific Reasoning
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A Neglected Dissenter from Darwinism: St. George Mivart

Neil Thomas
October 5, 2025
Evolution, Scientific Reasoning
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Mivart’s objection to Darwinism has not gone away (although it is often studiously ignored). Read More ›
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William A. Dembski
Date
October 1, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
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Nature’s Missing Law of Information

William A. Dembski
October 1, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics
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Conservation of information is not just an idea or concept that sits blithely in a world of mathematical abstraction. Read More ›
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James Barham
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September 30, 2025
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Evolution
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St. George Jackson Mivart: A Historical Snapshot

James Barham
September 30, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science
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In the end, Darwin, Huxley, and their friends collectively decided to “cut him dead,” meaning to ostracize him socially. Read More ›
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William A. Dembski
Date
September 29, 2025
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An 1871 Critic of Darwinism Whose Criticisms Still Pack a Punch

William A. Dembski
September 29, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A new series aims to restore a historically honest balance to the debate over evolution and design in the study of biological origins. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 27, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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On the Origin of Science and Culture Today

Andrew McDiarmid
September 27, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Reporting
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First, the conversation delves into the site’s launch in December 2004, when the modern intelligent design movement and the Internet were both relatively new. Read More ›
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David Coppedge
Date
September 25, 2025
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Intelligent Design
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What’s More Deserving of Ig Nobel Prizes than Evolutionary Just-So Stories? 

David Coppedge
September 25, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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The committee passed up some research that would have raised eyebrows and given the crowd some hearty laughs. Read More ›

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