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On Illustrating the Icons of Evolution

Artistic license has been used to promote Darwinian evolution since the late 19th century. Read More ›
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For Migration, Neanderthals Followed Rivers

Of course, if they followed river systems, they were assured of sources of food and water along the way. Read More ›
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Critics Dismiss Genetic Differences Between Humans and Chimps as “Meaningless” Junk

What’s most ironic here is that these critics aren’t disputing that the evidence really does show that humans and chimps are 15 percent genetically different. Read More ›
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Memo to the Smithsonian

We are trying to bring some reasonable pressure to bear on the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and its scientifically inaccurate displays. Read More ›
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Behe, Meyer, and Lennox: Evidence for Design Is Growing

Peter Robinson sits down with Michael Behe, John Lennox, and Stephen Meyer, three leading voices in science on the case for an intelligent designer. Read More ›
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How Darwin Recruited Racism to His Theory

Charles Darwin formulated his theory at a time when it was commonly assumed that different races of humans had different natural levels of intelligence. Read More ›
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Do Large Genetic Differences Between Humans and Chimps Represent “Technical Failures”? 

The insinuation is that something went wrong in the lab during the attempted alignment process. Read More ›
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Monkey Men: The Fables That Inspired Evolutionary Theory

“For, that there are men with tails,” wrote Lord Monboddo, “…is a fact so well attested that I think it cannot be doubted.” Read More ›
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Critics Struggle with Evidence Humans and Chimps Are 15 Percent Genetically Different

Before we dive into what critics are saying, I want to note that good authorities have come to similar numerical conclusions as I did. Read More ›
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Reading Behe in Prison

With Darwin’s disciples preaching at him adamantly in the culture, Jeff felt no accountability to a seemingly hands-off God, if one existed at all. Read More ›

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