Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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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 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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Human Origins and Anthropology

Hobbit-man
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Günter Bechly
Date
October 4, 2024
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Hobbits Thwart Darwinian Predictions Again

Günter Bechly
October 4, 2024
Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology
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Evolutionists reliably tend to follow one foundational principle: “What must not be, cannot be!” Read More ›
Homo_neanderthalensis_skull
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Günter Bechly
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August 16, 2024
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Human Nature of Neanderthals Supported Again

Günter Bechly
August 16, 2024
Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology
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Extended caregiving for a strongly disabled child is a highly non-Darwinian behavior that indeeds suggests compassion on a level only found in humans. Read More ›
Homo_sapiens_neanderthalensis-Jäger
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
July 30, 2024
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Archaeology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
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The Joy of (Neanderthal) Cooking

Denyse O’Leary
July 30, 2024
Archaeology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind
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The Darwinian account of the human race would be much easier to believe in good faith if scientists could point to a clearly inferior and clearly human being. Read More ›
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Casey Luskin
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July 15, 2024
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
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Neanderthals Were a Lot More Like Humans than We Realize

Casey Luskin
July 15, 2024
Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology
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There’s still much we don’t know and the evidence is sparse — due in part to the fact that Neanderthals probably had a relatively small overall population size. Read More ›
Homo_neanderthalensis,_The_Natural_History_Museum_Vienna,_20210730_1225_1278
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
June 29, 2024
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Bioethics
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Neanderthals Cared for Down Syndrome Children

Wesley J. Smith
June 29, 2024
Bioethics, Human Origins and Anthropology
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It may now be that more babies with Down syndrome are killed in the womb than are born. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
June 20, 2024
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Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Steven Buri, Wesley Smith: What Is a Human Being?

David Klinghoffer
June 20, 2024
Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology
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That politicians and activists can watch their fellow men wallow in degradation this way is itself a twisted tribute to human exceptionalism. Read More ›
Neanderthal
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June 14, 2024
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
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Evolutionists Are Stymied by the Human Mind

Science & Culture
June 14, 2024
Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind
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Media love natural histories of the mind. Advocates have proposed mental illness, chimpanzees throwing excrement, and baby slings as the accidental spark. Read More ›
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Günter Bechly
Date
May 31, 2024
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Biology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Zygaenid Moths — Molecular Clock vs Fossil Record

Günter Bechly
May 31, 2024
Biology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design, Paleontology
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The ubiquitous mismatch between molecular clocks and the fossil record clearly represents data to be explained. Read More ›
Charles-Darwin
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Jonathan Witt
Date
May 29, 2024
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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Scientific Reasoning
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Darwin’s Racism of the Gaps 

Jonathan Witt
May 29, 2024
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Scientific Reasoning
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A defender of Darwinism might object that it’s silly to ding Darwin for his racism, since just about every white person in Victorian England was racist. Read More ›
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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Peter Biles
Date
May 11, 2024
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Bioethics
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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An Ape with Evolution on His Mind

Peter Biles
May 11, 2024
Bioethics, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology
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“Are you familiar with the concept of evolution?” asks the ape leader who is bent on raising himself to the level of the human. Read More ›

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