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Photo: Paleontologist Günter Bechly teaching at the 2018  Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design, by Daniel Reeves.

Paleontologist Günter Bechly: What We Mean by the Missing Transitional Fossil Forms

Certainly, we find organisms that are “morphologically intermediate,” bearing resemblances to organisms that came before and others that came later. Read More ›
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Photo: Callao Cave, by Ervin Malicdem [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Paleontologist Günter Bechly: “No Well-Established Tree of Fossil Humans”

Recent fossil finds scramble yet again what scientists thought they knew about human origins. Read More ›
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Photo: A turaco, aka banana-eater, by Ian Wilson [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Fossil Turaco Is Yet Another Failed Biogeographical Prediction for Neo-Darwinism

Evolutionists love to boast about the predictive power of their theory. Read More ›
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Blue iguana, National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C., by Jarek Tuszyński / CC-BY-SA-3.0 & GDFL [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], from Wikimedia Commons.

Extinct Four-Eyed Monitor Lizard Busts Myth of a Congruent Nested Hierarchy

Obviously, evolutionary “laws” are quite malleable and have to give way when they become too cumbersome. Read More ›
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“It’s Official”: Textbook Wisdom on Human Origins Is Wrong!

I hardly dared to dream that, as an early Christmas present, 2017 would close with a final blow to the Out of Africa story. Read More ›
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Photo: Snapdragons, by ARGHADIP DEY (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Living Fossils, Ancient Oxygen, Colorful Snapdragons: Anomalies Challenge Darwin’s Story

Enough anomalies can wreck a paradigm. Read More ›
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Image: Woolly mammoth, by Flying Puffin [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Evolution in Action? The End of the Woolly Mammoth

Prehistoric creatures don't come any more poignant than mammoths. Read More ›
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270 million Years Old Trilobite fossil, Burgess Shale, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Image Credit: Mihail - Adobe Stock

On the Cambrian Explosion, Keith Miller’s BioLogos White Paper Falls Short

The theistic evolutionary group BioLogos has compiled a mixed record in analyzing the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›
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Image: Studying the Piltdown skull, by John Cooke [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

What the Piltdown Hoax Tells Us, 104 Years Later

A curious anniversary falls this weekend. Read More ›

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