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January 19, 2018

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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, Ann Gauger, BioLogos, chimpanzees, Colin Reeves, common design, Dennis Venema, DNA, functional requirements, genome, human origins, Ola Hössjer, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, theistic evolution}

Adam and the Genome and Synteny

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January 19, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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“Synteny refers to how well chromosomal sequences from different species align with one another.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 18, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Tagged
, __k-review, asymmetry, Darwinism, disability, Human Zoos, IQ, John West, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Richard Weikart, science fiction}

Facial Symmetry, and Soulless Darwinism

_{David Klinghoffer
January 18, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology

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Rude remarks and hurt feelings at a holiday party may seem a trivial matter. Yet this vignette is very telling. Read More ›

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Date
January 18, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, Ann Gauger, apes, Colin Reeves, common ancestry, common design, Dennis Venema, evolution, Francis Collins, genetic similarity, gorillas, humans, intelligent design, Ola Hössjer, orangutan, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, The Language of God, theistic evolution, theology}

Adam and the Genome and Human-Ape Genetic Similarity

_{Science and Culture
January 18, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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Perhaps, humans, gorillas, and orangutans were designed based upon a common blueprint. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 17, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, Australopithecines, evolution, fossil record, ID the Future, modern humans, podcast, Sarah Chaffee, theistic evolution}

An Uncommonly Clear Discussion of Human Origins

_{David Klinghoffer
January 17, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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As Ann Gauger explains, there’s a gap of about a million years between when Australopithecines seem to depart from the fossil record and when modern humans unambiguously appear. Read More ›

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Date
January 17, 2018

Categories
Ethics
Evolution
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, bad design, Biola University, Cornelius Hunter, Darwinian theory, events, Michael Keas, natural evil, Southern California, theology}

“Bad Design” or “Natural Evil”? Upcoming Event at Biola University, January 26-27

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January 17, 2018

Ethics, Evolution, Faith & Science, Philosophy

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In addition to questions of science, debates over Darwinian theory raise a number of thorny philosophical, ethical, and theological issues. Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, blubber, cetaceans, Current Biology, Dennis Venema, evolution, flippers, Indohyus, Jonathan Wells, Paul Nelson, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, whale, Zombie Science (book)}

Adam and the Genome and Whale Fossils

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January 16, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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We don’t find the “pattern” that evolution predicts “should be found in the fossil record at certain times.” Rather, we find that truly aquatic whales appear abruptly. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Botany
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, fisherman, fungus, GMO, goldfish, lobsters, New Zealand, plant rights, suicide clinic, suicide tourism, Switzerland, wheat}

Swiss Follies

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 16, 2018

Bioethics, Botany

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Switzerland has followed New Zealand and a few other localities to outlaw boiling live lobsters. But that's just for starters. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom day, Ann Druyan, Carl Sagan, Casey Luskin, Censor of the Year, Cosmos (series), Cosmos: Possible Worlds, Darwin Day, Douglas Ell, education, Jay Richards, materialism, multiverse, National Geographic, Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Federalist}

Fun! Cosmos and 2015 Censor of the Year Neil deGrasse Tyson Get a Second Season

_{David Klinghoffer
January 16, 2018

Physical Sciences

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The fabulist Dr. Tyson returns, and we commit ourselves in advance to being there to watch and check his facts. Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, coalescence, common descent, Conservation of Information, effective population size, Endogenous retroviruses, genes, genetic drift, human origins, intelligent design, macroevolution, mutations, natural selection, No Free Lunch, population genetics, synteny}

Population Genetics: What It Is and Why It Matters

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January 16, 2018

Evolution

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Some have claimed that for humans the coalescence to one (or first coalescent) does not happen for well over a million years back in time, calling into question the idea of a single-couple human origin. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 15, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Daphne Major, Darwinian theory, evolution, Galápagos Islands, hybridization, Icons of Evolution, ID the Future, Jonathan Wells, microevolution, Peter and Rosemary Grant, podcast, Princeton University, Ray Bohlin, smoking gun, speciation, Zombie Science (book)}

Big Bird — Evolution’s “Smoking Gun”?

_{David Klinghoffer
January 15, 2018

Biology, Evolution

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Against the backdrop of research of Princeton’s Peter and Rosemary Grant, Darwin’s finches are among the most hyped illustrations of evolution in action. Read More ›