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Kepler
Photo credit: John Torcasio via Unsplash. 

Kepler Versus Religion as a Football

Evolutionists play a game, and it’s a shallow one. So what’s the truth about science, and religion, and how they do or do not fit together? Read More ›
Froghopper
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Small Wonders: Scientists Reveal the Secrets of Amazing Little Insects and Crustaceans

It often seems that the closer you need to look, the greater the wonder. It’s as if someone set it there to hide, waiting for us. Read More ›
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Kenneth Miller
Image source: Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines, via Discovery Institute.

With Kenneth Miller, Behe’s Would-Be Nemesis, History Repeats Itself

The Brown University biologist is still out there, reassuring the world that unguided “evolutionary mechanisms” comfortably explain the wonders of biology. Read More ›
Michael Behe
Darwinism
Photo: Michael Behe, a scene from Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines, via Discovery Institute.

Behe Exposes Darwinism’s “Pretense of Knowledge”

Evolution’s deficits had been masked, he realized, by a combination of groupthink and the haziness of what biology could say about the molecular basis of life. Read More ›
language
proteome
Photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.

Proteome Is Analogous to Language

A paper likens the proteome to a language with a “quasi-universal grammar” possessing the minimum complexity necessary to function as a cell. Read More ›
Meyer Seminar
Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design.

Deadline for Summer Seminars Is Almost Here — April 2 — An Amazing and FREE Opportunity

Strike back at speech suppression. This is the science your professors would fear to teach about objectively. Read More ›
Sputnik 1
chance
Photo: A reproduction of Sputnik 1, an artificial satellite, National Air and Space Museum, by NSSDC, NASA [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Crying “Chance, Chance” When There Is No Chance

Note the artfully deployed passive voice. One-way traffic “was finally counteracted by the launch of the first artificial satellites.” Who counteracted it? Read More ›
Luis de Molina
Image: Luis de Molina (1535-1600).

Claim: Evolution Proves Molinism, and Molinism Proves Evolution

Unfortunately, religion has infected science and the result is bad religion and bad science. Read More ›
Jerry Coyne
materialists
Photo: Jerry Coyne interviewed by Dave Rubin on The Rubin Report (screen shot).

Welcome, Jerry Coyne, to the Exciting Field of Intelligent Design Research

The anatomy, embryology, and evolution of the recurrent laryngeal nerve are fascinating. Read More ›
Jasper van der Meij
Photo credit: Jasper van der Meij via Unsplash and Aquinas.Design. 

What Is Intelligent Design? A Thomistic Perspective

What is it, metaphysically one might say, that distinguishes design in the ID sense from ubiquitous teleological design, in a Thomistic sense? Read More ›

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