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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 27, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, algorithms, Big Tech, boredom, Brave New World, computer games, Davos, drugs, eugenics, gene editing, machines, nihilism, technocrats, transhumanism, universities, vehicles, Yuval Harari}

Transhumanism Is Pure Eugenics

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 27, 2022

Bioethics, Evolution

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Israeli philosophy professor Yuval Harari is one of the movement’s chief proselytizers. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 27, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Charles Lyell, complex and specified information, CSI, experiments, geologists, information, intelligence, intelligent agents, intelligent cause, intelligent design, mind, natural selection, nature, specified complexity, The Positive Case for Intelligent Design (series), undirected process, William A. Dembski}

Outlining Intelligent Design’s Positive Argument

_{Casey Luskin
April 27, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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To borrow geologist Charles Lyell’s words, intelligent agency is a cause “now in operation” that can be studied in the world around us. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
April 27, 2022

Categories
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Anton Zeilinger, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Christianity, Ethos, evolution, fundamentalists, intelligent design, Max Planck, Nazis, quantum physics, Werner Heisenberg}

At the Bottom of the Glass, God Is Waiting

_{Günter Bechly
April 27, 2022

Faith & Science, Physical Sciences

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The German physicist Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976) is one of the fathers of quantum mechanics and ranks among the greatest scientists of the 20th century. Read More ›

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Date
April 27, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, bacteria, blood-clotting system, bullets, cable TV, Cal Covert, Center for Science and Culture, college, Darwinism, Global Positioning System, intelligent design, John West, Lehigh University, Marvel Studios, Michael Behe, microbiology, satellite TV, Secrets of the Cell, Silver Ridge Productions, students, superheroes, YouTube videos}

Bacteria: The Superheroes of the Microbial World

_{Science and Culture
April 27, 2022

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Learn all about these heroes of the microscopic world — and how they provide compelling evidence for intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 26, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Charles Lyell, complexity, fossils, heuristic, historical sciences, history, inference to the best explanation, information, intelligent design, paleontologists, plate tectonics, predictions, rocks, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, The Positive Case for Intelligent Design (series), uniformitarianism}

What Is the Positive Case for Intelligent Design?

_{Casey Luskin
April 26, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Imagine that you took your 4x4 truck off-roading and you returned home with the truck covered in mud. Read More ›

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Date
April 26, 2022

Categories
Anatomy
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, brain, Connecticut, consciousness, free will, mind, MIT, neuroscience, plasticity, Russian, vocabulary, Wired}

Can a Human Be Gifted Despite Missing Lots of Brain?

_{Science and Culture
April 26, 2022

Anatomy, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Most of what is going on in the human mind is not as dependent on the brain as some approaches to neuroscience would require. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
April 26, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biological information, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, cells, Creation Myths, DNA, Douglas Axe, E. coli, evolution, information, intelligent design, lac operon, novelty, polymerase, proteins, RNA, Stephen Meyer, undirected process, YouTube videos}

Unraveling the Myth that Undesigned Processes Generate Novel Functions

_{Brian Miller
April 26, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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In short, the sequences performed no new function, so no new information was created. Read More ›

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Date
April 25, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Avalon explosion, evolution, flowering plants, fossil record, Günter Bechly, ID the Future, intelligent design, placental mammals, podcast, Sarah Chaffee, Stephen Meyer, Theistic Evolution (book), Triassic explosion, universal common ancestry}

Bechly: “Life’s Second ‘Big Bang'”

_{Science and Culture
April 25, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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He touches on other biological explosions, including the Avalon explosion, the Triassic explosion, and the origin of flowering plants. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
April 25, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
Tagged
, African elephants, amphibians, Asian elephants, Avalon explosion, Bayesian reasoning, birds, body plans, bottlenose dolphin, Cambrian Explosion, cattle, cedars, cetaceans, chimpanzees, European common frog, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, Genesis, gorilla, great apes, Homo sapiens, horse, house sparrow, humans, hybridization, intelligent design, Judeo-Christian tradition, marine iguanas, moor frog, pygmy hippo, reptiles, river hippo, spectacled bear, whale evolution}

Species Pairs: A New Challenge to Darwinists

_{Günter Bechly
April 25, 2022

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Paleontology

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I consider this simple argument as a final nail in the coffin of Darwinian unguided evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
April 24, 2022

Categories
Ethics
Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, abstract thought, animals, chimpanzees, conversation, Dogs, emotions, Frans de Waal, horses, James Hutton, moral choice, morality, Nautilus, right, Templeton Foundation, University of Vienna, wrong}

Claim: Research Shows Animals Have a Moral Sense

_{Denyse O’Leary
April 24, 2022

Ethics, Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind

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We are informed at Nautilus, the Templeton Foundation’s magazine, that “ It’s time to take moral emotion in animals seriously.” Really? Read More ›