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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
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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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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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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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Evolution

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Steve Laufmann
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April 15, 2025
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Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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You’re Invited: CELS 2025 Applications Are Open!

Steve Laufmann
April 15, 2025
Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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This is not a conference for listening to ID thought leaders (though many will be there), but an opportunity to jump in and become part of the conversation. Read More ›
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Jonathan McLatchie
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April 14, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Sporulation: Another Example of a Transcriptional Hierarchy

Jonathan McLatchie
April 14, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Examples like this suggest the existence of a master-architect behind biological systems. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
April 12, 2025
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Evolution
History of Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Darwin’s Sacred Fiction

Andrew McDiarmid
April 12, 2025
Evolution, History of Science, Human Origins and Anthropology
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A book by Adrian Desmond and James Moore holds that Charles Darwin was significantly motivated in his scientific work by abolitionist sentiments. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
April 11, 2025
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Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
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Big Human Brain from…Just Two Genes?

Denyse O’Leary
April 11, 2025
Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Reasoning
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The genes, unique to humans, spurred brain growth when introduced in mice and chimpanzee stem cells. Read More ›
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Martin Hilbert
Date
April 10, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
History of Science
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, “The Catholic Darwin”

Fr. Martin Hilbert, C.O.
April 10, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, History of Science
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No doubt, Teilhard ­ had — and has — Catholic admirers. The most positive Catholic assessment I have encountered comes from the pen of Msgr. Bruno de Solages. Read More ›
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Robert F. Shedinger
Date
April 10, 2025
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Evolution
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Intelligent Design
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On the 70th Anniversary of His Death, Anything to Salute in the Thought of Teilhard de Chardin?

Robert Shedinger
April 10, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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The significance of Teilhard's pointing out the incomplete nature of the evolutionary theory of his day should not be underestimated. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
April 10, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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Casey Luskin on Intelligent Design, Evolution, and the Fossil Record

Andrew McDiarmid
April 10, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education
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In the realm of education, Luskin addresses the controversy surrounding teaching evolution and intelligent design in schools. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
April 8, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Reasoning
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Theory of Increasing Complexity Fails the Test of Science

Eric Hedin
April 8, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Reasoning
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What are evolutionists to do when their theory runs afoul of the laws of nature? Why, propose a bold new law of nature! Read More ›
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Rt. Revd. Samuel Wilberforce
Date
April 7, 2025
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Botany
Evolution
History of Science
Intelligent Design
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“Into the Jungle of Fanciful Assumption”: Excerpts from Samuel Wilberforce on Darwin

Rt. Revd. Samuel Wilberforce
April 7, 2025
Botany, Evolution, History of Science, Intelligent Design
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"We have objected to the views with which we have been dealing solely on scientific grounds." Read More ›
Darwin's-Bluff
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Andrew McDiarmid
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April 5, 2025
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Rescuing Evolution from Darwinian Myth

Andrew McDiarmid
April 5, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Does the public promotion of Darwin’s theory of natural selection match Darwin’s own private view of his theory? Read More ›

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