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March 18, 2020

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Chemistry
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
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New Cosmos Episodes: Only Part of the Story

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March 18, 2020

Chemistry, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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These episodes will slip in smoothly in public school science classrooms, someday when all the schools reopen. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
March 17, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Medicine
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, __k-review, Andrew McDiarmid, chimpanzees, coronavirus, Evolution News, Facebook, human genome, ID the Future, intelligent design, Lehigh University, Michael Behe, Neil Shubin, podcast, social media, virosphere, viruses}

Listen: Biochemist Michael Behe Puts Coronavirus in a Helpful Scientific Perspective

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March 17, 2020

Intelligent Design, Medicine

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Are we 8 percent virus (when we’re not 98 percent chimpanzee)? Dr. Behe explains that it’s not quite that clear. Read More ›

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Date
March 17, 2020

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Biology
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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, __k-review, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Thaxton, Colorado School of Mines, Dallas, Darwin's Doubt, David Klinghoffer, Dean Kenyon, Discovery Institute, Discovery Institute Press, England, Foundation for Thought and Ethics, geochemistry, intelligent design, Jon Buell, marriage, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Paul Nelson, Phillip E. Johnson, Return of the God Hypothesis, Roger Olsen, San Francisco State University, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, University of Cambridge, Walter Bradley, William A. Dembski}

Remembering Our Friend Jon Buell, Intelligent Design’s “Matchmaker”

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March 17, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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If others have been hailed as the “father of intelligent design” (Michael Behe) or the “godfather” (Phillip Johnson), then Jon Buell was the “matchmaker.” Read More ›

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Date
March 16, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, ATP synthase, California, Carnegie Mellon University, Cassini mission, Curiosity rover, Dean Kenyon, flagellum, John West, kinesin, Leonardo da Vinci, Living Waters, Michael Behe, Mount Everest, Museum of the Bible, NASA, National Geographic, Norway, Secrets of the Cell, seeds, The Last Supper, The Magician's Twin, World Magazine}

Designs in Miniature — Some Are the Most Wonderful of All

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March 16, 2020

Intelligent Design

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The smaller a design, the harder it may be to detect. But miniature designs can inspire awe more than large ones. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 15, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, “consensus science”, Discovery Institute, Heritage Foundation, ID the Future, Jay Richards, March for Science, podcast, science, scientism, skepticism}

Listen: Jay Richards on Distinguishing Science from Scientism

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March 15, 2020

Evolution

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Listen in as Dr. Jay Richards discusses the issue of consensus in science, and when to doubt such a consensus. Read More ›

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Date
March 14, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, abduction, biological information, experimental science, fantasy science, historical sciences, ID the Future, inference to the best explanation, Kirk Durston}

Biophysicist and Philosopher Kirk Durston on Experimental, Inferential, and Fantasy Science

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March 14, 2020

Evolution

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In a conversation with host Andrew McDiarmid, Dr. Durston describes how abductive reasoning can be used as we consider the best explanation for the origin of biological information. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
March 13, 2020

Categories
Life Sciences
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, __edited, carnivorous plants, foresight, Granville Sewell, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, John Innes Centre, Marcos Eberlin, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, mousetrap, Utricularia, Venus flytrap, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

Lesson from a Carnivorous Plant

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March 13, 2020

Life Sciences

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The aquatic bladderwort lacks the charm of a rose, a lily, cherry blossoms, or many other plants you can think of, but it has something else to recommend it. Read More ›

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Date
March 13, 2020

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Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Ann Gauger, bacteria, bioengineering, Charles Darwin, Charles Thaxton, corn, Craig Venter, CRISPR-Cas9, design filter, Design Inference, DNA, Dogs, Douglas Axe, Galápagos Islands, genotype, intelligent design, maize, Mars rover, natural, Nature (journal), No Free Lunch, Paul Nelson, phenotype, Roger Olsen, Technion, The Design Revolution, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Walter Bradley, William A. Dembski, wolves}

Blurring the Line Between Natural and Artificial

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March 13, 2020

Intelligent Design

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As technology mimics nature, at what point might future investigators be unsure about natural versus intelligent causes? Read More ›

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Date
March 12, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
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, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, experimental science, faith, fantasy science, ID the Future, inferential science, Kirk Durston, science fiction, scientists}

Listen: Biophysicist and Philosopher Kirk Durston on Experimental Science

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March 12, 2020

Evolution, Faith & Science

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Durston says he has yet to find a true conflict between experimental, reproducible scientific observations and his religious faith. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 11, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
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, __edited, accidents, Charles Darwin, culture, Discovery Institute, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, philosophers, scientists, Secrets of the Cell, theology}

With a Hopeful Message About Life’s “X Factor,” Episode 5 of Secrets of the Cell Is Well Timed

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March 11, 2020

Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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Michael Behe is a biochemist, leading proponent of intelligent design, and a wise guide to understanding the wonders of life with its mysterious “purposeful arrangement of parts.” Read More ›