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
David Berlinski
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 in 2021
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
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

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Denyse O’Leary
Date
September 2, 2025
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Biology
Evolution
Reproductive Science
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Evolutionist: Eight Reasons Sex in Humans Is Binary

Denyse O’Leary
September 2, 2025
Biology, Evolution, Reproductive Science
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Skeptics will eventually be forced to confront the problem: They posit laws with no lawgiver, principles with no foundation, minds from mud. Read More ›
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William A. Dembski
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August 31, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Postcard from Warsaw: Debating Teleology in Science

William A. Dembski
August 31, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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An English version of the debate, with Professor Sady's words translated into English, is now available on YouTube. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
August 29, 2025
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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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David Berlinski on Human-Chimp Differences, Human Origins, Origin of Life, and More

Andrew McDiarmid
August 29, 2025
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology
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He challenges Stephen Jay Gould’s idea that the difference between humans and chimps is merely one of degree but not kind, calling this “utterly ridiculous.” Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
August 28, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Medicine
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What Cancer Reveals About the Limits of Darwinian Evolutionary Processes

Andrew McDiarmid
August 28, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine
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Dr. Karl Krueger explains what led him to become a skeptic of Darwinian evolution and why he thinks ID can better explain the behavior and effects of cancer. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
August 26, 2025
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Culture
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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From Fantastic Four to First Causes: Why Science Has Eclipsed Darwin

Andrew McDiarmid
August 26, 2025
Culture, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Scientific materialism continues to have a strong hold on our culture today, as does the atheism that it fuels. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
August 23, 2025
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Evolution
Mathematics
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Materialistic Science Resembles a Tower of Babel

Andrew McDiarmid
August 23, 2025
Evolution, Mathematics
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David Berlinski reflects on the seminal 1966 WISTAR symposium, which laid out some mathematical challenges to Darwinism. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
August 22, 2025
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Biology
Evolution
Scientific Reasoning
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Missing the Irony, an Evolutionist Decries Private Truth

Denyse O’Leary
August 22, 2025
Biology, Evolution, Scientific Reasoning
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Ironically, the ultimate origin of private truth is the materialism that you yourself, Dr. Coyne, espouse. Read More ›
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Peter Biles
Date
August 21, 2025
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Cultural Anthropology
Evolution
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In a Materialistic Universe, Literature Doesn’t Make Sense 

Peter Biles
August 21, 2025
Cultural Anthropology, Evolution
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Some assume humanity’s longstanding appreciation for art, be it literary, visual, or musical, has evolutionary groundings. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
August 18, 2025
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Evolution
Scientific Reasoning
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Materialism Is Sounding Super Tired Lately

Denyse O’Leary
August 18, 2025
Evolution, Scientific Reasoning
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This sort of cross between a fairy tale and pop psychology helps pop science readers pass the time while listening to the latest announcement of a flight delay. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
August 18, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Reporting
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Introducing a New Design, and a New Name

David Klinghoffer
August 18, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Reporting
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Conjoining science with culture, while it is the CSC’s calling card, is not our invention. Read More ›

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