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Author
Daniel Witt

Date
May 1, 2024

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physics
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Darwinism, Denis Noble, dissidents, epigenetic inheritance, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, genetic change, horizontal gene transfer, New Synthesis, panspermia, Peter Corning, Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology, purposiveness, symbiosis, synergistic selection, synergy, teleonomy, The Selfish Gene, unguided evolution, Wikipedia}

Another Call for a “New Synthesis”

_{Daniel Witt
May 1, 2024

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics

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I recently wrote a post critical of biologist Peter Corning’s “synergism hypothesis.” Afterwards Dr. Corning got in touch. Read More ›

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Author
Jean-Pierre Luminet

Date
April 30, 2024

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Alexander Friedmann, Arthur Walker, cemetery, Howard Robertson, Jean-Pierre Luminet, Leonhard Euler, physicists, static universe, The Big Bang Revolutionaries, typhoid fever, World War II}

A Scientific Revolution Comparable with Copernicus’

_{Jean-Pierre Luminet
April 30, 2024

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

5}

The location of his grave was quickly forgotten, since the Stalinist regime was hardly inclined to perpetuate the memory of this “creationist” scientist. Read More ›

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Author
Daniel Witt

Date
April 29, 2024

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
Physics
Tagged
, agency, automaton, complexity, consciousness, evidence, evolution, free will, fungal mind, human behavior, hyphae, imago Dei, intelligence, intelligent design, Internet, Judeo-Christian tradition, learning, materialism, memory, mind, Nicholas P. Money, Ohio, randomness, science writers, scientists, sensitivity}

Do Fungi Have Free-Will?

_{Daniel Witt
April 29, 2024

Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics

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Whenever a new hypothesis like this is published and calmly debated in scientific journals without arousing any furor, your first instinct may be to scoff. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
April 28, 2024

Categories
Cosmology
Geology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Big Bang, cepheid variable stars, Cosmic Background Radiation, cosmological constant, Doppler shift, earth, Georges Lemaître, globular clusters, Hubble Space Telescope, Milky Way, supernovae, universe, Vesto Slipher}

The “Hubble Tension” and the Big Bang

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
April 28, 2024

Cosmology, Geology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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One thing I am fairly certain about: overthrowing the Big Bang theory is not in the offing. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
April 25, 2024

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Cassini mission, clouds, corona, Diamond Ring, Discovery Institute, eclipse, eclipse glasses, Guillermo Gonzalez, heavens, Illustra Media, intelligent observers, Jay Richards, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pam Bailey, Prometheus (moon), providence, Saturn, Solar Eclipse Experience, sun, temperature, Texas, The Privileged Planet, Waxahachie, weather}

The Joy of Purposeful Solar Eclipses

_{David Coppedge
April 25, 2024

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

5}

Intelligent design advocates have more fun at eclipses, knowing they are not just coincidental. That was certainly my experience on April 8. Read More ›

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Date
April 25, 2024

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, multiverse, opinion, science, Texas A&M}

Compelled by Multiverse Logic

_{Science and Culture
April 25, 2024

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

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You’re a Bad Egg if you doubt the multiverse, whatever the flavor, in the same Basket of Bad Eggs as evolution deniers. Read More ›

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Author
Jean-Pierre Luminet

Date
April 24, 2024

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Planetology
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Alexander Friedmann, Big Bang, Cold War, Edwin Hubble, galaxies, George Gamow, Georges Lemaître, Henri Poincaré, Hubble-Lemaître Law, Jean-Pierre Luminet, Ralph Alpher, redshift, Robert Herman, Vesto Slipher}

The True Fathers of the Big Bang

_{Jean-Pierre Luminet
April 24, 2024

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology

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The purpose of this book is not to exhaustively survey the history of cosmology through the centuries. Read More ›

Jean-Pierre Luminet

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Date
April 23, 2024

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Alexander Friedmann, Avi Loeb, Big Bang, Carlo Rovelli, cosmos, David Berlinski, Discovery Institute Press, Edwin Hubble, French National Centre for Scientific Research, George Gamow, Georges Lemaître, Jean-Pierre Luminet, Nobel laureates, Nobel Prize, Stephen Meyer, The Big Bang Revolutionaries}

New Book from DI Press, The Big Bang Revolutionaries, Praised by Three Nobel Laureates

_{Science and Culture
April 23, 2024

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Many widely read scientific writers of our day mistakenly attribute the concepts of the expanding universe and the Big Bang to Edwin Hubble and Albert Einstein. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
April 20, 2024

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Physics
Rare Earth
Technology
Tagged
, agriculture, Andrew McDiarmid, Brian Miller, cooking, earth, Earth’s surface, evidence, fire, food, foresight, gold, hunting, ID the Future, intelligent design, iron, likelihood ratio, physicists, plate tectonics, soil, technological advancement, universe, water cycle}

How Earth is Designed for Human Technology

_{Andrew McDiarmid
April 20, 2024

Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Physics, Rare Earth, Technology

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Is all this a coincidence? We think that’s a stretch. One or two fortunate parameters might be called a fluke. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 17, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, aqueducts, block printing, China, Christianity, Egypt, Europe, Galileo Galilei, gunpowder, historians, history, Isaac Newton, James Tour, Johannes Kepler, pyramids, roads, Robert Boyle, Rome, scientific revolution, Stephen Meyer}

Stephen Meyer and James Tour on Isaac Newton: “Why There, Why Then?”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 17, 2024

Faith & Science, Physical Sciences

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"Why did science arise in its modern form with its distinctive systematic methods of investigating nature in 16th- and 17th-century Europe?" Read More ›