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Restoring Our Vision: Michael Behe and Darwin’s Black Box

What has always stirred me with a deep set of conflicting emotions is his reference to the “elephant in the room.”  Read More ›
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New Book by Chaberek, Greene Probes Evolution as a “Catholic Dilemma”

I recently returned from a safari through Zimbabwe and South Africa. The high point, I’ll confess, was one wildlife encounter in particular. Read More ›
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Evolution of Biological Information: Lizards and a “New” Organ

The first experiment that Christoph Adami discusses is one where scientists transported lizards from one island to another. Read More ›
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Mighty and Meek: Behe’s Great Work at Age 30

The sheer amount of research that has gone into trying to find alternative explanations to what Behe has proposed is mind-boggling. Read More ›
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Christopher Nolan’s Disenchanted Odyssey

In Nolan's supposal, the mad scientist takes on the mystique of a wizard. Perhaps this is fitting, given that he sees science and wizardry as the same thing. Read More ›
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All the Ways to See The Story of Everything

The options have grown to the point that it’s hard to imagine there’s anyone with Internet access who can’t find it. Read More ›
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Intelligent Design’s Summer Reading Sale — 40 Percent Discount While It Lasts!

You’re heading to that beach vacation. Or maybe like us in Washington State, you’re sneezing and coughing from the sunbaked wildfire smoke. Read More ›
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Galloping Flagella and Cilia Railroads — Celebrating Darwin’s Black Box

These organelles, protruding from the cell into the environment, could not be built by a Darwinian mechanism. Read More ›
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Polling the Physicists: What the Big Mysteries Survey Shows, and What It Does Not

The nature of the surveys to which Phil Halper appeals is that they measure what physicists believe. They cannot measure what the evidence actually supports. Read More ›
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Darwin’s Black Box at 30: The Evidence Wins!

Macrobiological features have been cited as irreducibly complex, including animal joints and the trap mechanisms of carnivorous plants, even the cell itself. Read More ›

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