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Date
March 27, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, amino acids, Ann Gauger, Australopithecines, Darwin's Doubt, de novo genes, Denisovans, Dennis Venema, genetic code, intelligent design, Journal of Molecular Biology, mitochondrial Eve, Neanderthals, nylonase, Paul Nelson, proteins, pseudogenes, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, Richard Buggs, Stephen Meyer, synteny, whale evolution, Y-chromosome Adam}

Adam and the Genome — Review and Conclusion

_{Science & Culture
March 27, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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In retrospect, where does the evidence stand? Here’s a summary: Venema’s main claims in light of the relevant science. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 26, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Cambridge University, controversy, debate, ID the Future, intelligent design, Israel, J. Scott Turner, Live Science, National Academy of Sciences, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), National Public Radio, Neo-Darwinism, Oxford University Press, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, Quarterly Review of Biology, Stephen Meyer, Steven Newton, termite mounds}

What Evolution “Controversy”? Scott Turner Gets High Praise from Quarterly Review of Biology

_{David Klinghoffer
March 26, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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If you want to know what scientists themselves think about the current status of evolutionary theory, you have to look behind the curtain. Read More ›

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Date
March 26, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, basketball, bone, brain, Canada, collagen, design constraint, eyes, Howard Glicksman, Irreducible Complexity, molecular machines, Nanoscale, piano, running, Scientific Reports, tendons, tissue, walking}

Tendons Are Irreducibly Complex

_{Science & Culture
March 26, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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A simple tissue we take for granted turns out to represent another example of irreducible complexity in the human body. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 25, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, biotechnology, cells, CRISPR, debate, eugenics, gene editing, genome, germ line, life, nature, pathogens, Research, safety, science}

Time for Gene Editing “Global Observatory”

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 25, 2018

Bioethics, Life Sciences

3}

We are not having a meaningful discussion about whether and how to regulate what I believe to be the most powerful technology ever invented. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 24, 2018

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Cambridge University, Darwinian theory, evolution, ID the Future, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, npr, podcast, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, Robert Crowther, Scopes Monkey Trial, State University of New York, Stephen Meyer, storytelling, worldview}

How Scott Turner Evolved

_{David Klinghoffer
March 24, 2018

Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

3}

Turner is a really interesting case of a scientist who straddles design and evolutionary thinking. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 23, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, Biola University, common descent, cosmic fine-tuning, Darwinian theory, DNA, fossil record, Goldilocks, intelligent design, matter, mind, mutations, natural selection, nature, podcast, proteins, science, Sean McDowell, theistic evolution, Tree of Life, universal common descent}

Design Debate in a Nutshell: Mind Over Matter? Or Matter Over Mind?

_{David Klinghoffer
March 23, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

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Steve Meyer was in Southern California recently and stopped by the campus of Biola University where he sat down for a podcast conversation. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 23, 2018

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, A Brief History of Time, Bruce Chapman, Discovery Institute, McCaw Hall, Seattle, Stephen Hawking}

Stephen Hawking in Seattle — A Penchant for Salsa Dancing

_{David Klinghoffer
March 23, 2018

Physical Sciences

2}

In 2001, Hawking gave a talk at the Seattle Opera House and Discovery Institute was among several organizations co-sponsoring the event. Read More ›

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Date
March 23, 2018

Categories
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
Planetology
Tagged
, __k-review, A Brief History of Time, category error, Discovery Institute, Energy, equations, gravity, laws of nature, matter, nature, Pacific Ocean, quantum mechanics, Stephen Meyer, The Grand Design, TIME, universe}

“Spontaneous Creation”: Meyer on Stephen Hawking’s Category Error

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March 23, 2018

Mathematics, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics, Planetology

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He asked poignantly in A Brief History of Time, “What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?” Read More ›

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Author
Walter Myers III

Date
March 22, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Apple, cells, chimpanzees, code, computer, DNA, evolution, Facebook, hardware, humans, Instagram, intelligent design, iPhone, Microsoft, nucleus, operating system, programmer, proteins, Signature in the Cell, smartphone, software, Stephen Meyer}

Computer Software Sheds Light on Human and Chimp DNA Similarity

_{Walter Myers III
March 22, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Recently I had the opportunity to hear Discovery Institute’s Stephen Meyer provide an update on the progress and current state of the theory of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
March 22, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", Ann Gauger, Cambrian Explosion, chimpanzees, Colin Reeves, Darwin's Doubt, Dennis Venema, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, evolution, genetic code, humans, methodological naturalism, Ola Hössjer, Paul Nelson, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, Richard Dawkins, RNA, RNA world, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, theology}

Adam and the Genome and Naïve Theology

_{Science & Culture
March 22, 2018

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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It’s ironic to find Dietrich Bonhoeffer cited by Dennis Venema. Read More ›