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Michael Denton Explores the Miracle of Air and Sun

“Whatever the cause and whatever the ultimate explanation, nature appears to be fine-tuned to an astonishing degree for beings of our biology.” Read More ›
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Photo: Ophrys apifera, also known as the “bee orchid,” by Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE / CC BY-SA.

Sex Chromosomes Refuse to Fit One Origins Theory

The designer made the sexual organs of angiosperms, namely, flowers, to be the most spectacularly beautiful structures in biology. Read More ›
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Image: Kepler-1649c (artist’s imagining), an “Earth-size exoplanet orbiting in its star's habitable zone,” by NASA/Ames Research Center/Daniel Rutte.

An Astronomer Considers the Origin of Life, with Sobering Results

In my opinion, only one tooth fairy is allowed per theory, and this one has at least four, making its irrelevance nearly guaranteed. Read More ›
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Whale Evolution — Believe It or Not? Register by Thursday for Webinar with Sternberg and Wells!

Prominent atheist biologist Jerry Coyne calls whale fossils “one of our best examples of an evolutionary transition.” Read More ›
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New Video Course with Stephen Meyer on Design Science Offers Hope and Stimulation

Many have asked what or whom proponents of intelligent design nominate as the source of the purpose and design that courses through life and the weave of the whole cosmos. Read More ›
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Photo at top: Breast cancer cell, via National Cancer Institute; “I Think” drawing, by Charles Darwin [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Evolutionary Theory Might Explain…a Deadly Disease

Psychiatrist Randolph Nesse, a leader in this movement for “Darwinian medicine,” would require “questions about evolution in medical licensing examinations.” Read More ›
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Here’s How to Use Precious Family Time, Wisely

Despite their sometimes-nonchalant attitudes as they try to act cool, children do care what their parents think. Read More ›
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Photo: Doctor draws blood from a patient while explaining the importance of evolution for his healing practice, by Linda Bartlett [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Why Not Darwinian Medicine?

Has Darwinism furthered healthcare? What about our understanding of antibiotic resistance? Read More ›
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Photo source: U.S. Air Force photo, by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell.

Did COVID-19 Virus Evolve by Natural Selection?

Natural selection, if understood as undirected variation and differential reproductive success, is a destructive process. Read More ›
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Photo: (l. to r.) Roger Olsen, Charles Thaxton, and Walter Bradley signing books at the 2020 Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, by Chris Morgan.

Crisis in the Chemistry of Origins

The impressive complexities of proteins, nucleic acids, and other biological molecules are presently developed in nature only in living things. Read More ›

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