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Photo: Research team studies the 1995 total solar eclipse near Neem Ka Thana, India.

Great American Eclipse: A Teachable Moment   

Here are tips for using this rare astronomical event to share principles of intelligent design. Read More ›
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Big Bang
Statue of Fred Hoyle, Institute of Astronomy, by Mark Hurn [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Big Bang: Put Simply, the Facts Are Wrong

Typing “Big Bang Theory” into a search bar links us immediately to a long-running (debut 2007), immensely popular CBS sitcom. Read More ›
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Galileo Affair
Galileo, by Justus Sustermans, via Wikimedia Commons.

Erroneously, Evolutionists Recruit the Galileo Affair to Their Service

Writing here the other day, I looked at a new book co-authored by theistic evolutionist Dennis Venema. Read More ›
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Radio telescope at Parkes in central New South Wales Australia
Radio telescope at Parkes in central New South Wales Australia
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To Rule Out False Positives in the Search for ET, Astrophysicist Advocates a Design Filter

Compare "aliens did it" to intelligent design as an inference to the best explanation. Read More ›
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Photo: Statue of Fred Hoyle, Institute of Astronomy, by Mark Hurn [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Fred Hoyle: Intelligent Design Advocate

It is widely known that Hoyle was a proponent of panspermia, the notion of intergalactic "seeding" of planet Earth. Read More ›
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Chichen Itza Osservatorio
Observatory temple, Chichén Itzá
Image Credit: Alessandra F - Adobe Stock

How Consensus Can Blind Science

Visiting a Mayan temple, Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb had a revelation. Read More ›
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To Go Along with the Flight Premiere in Seattle, a Very Cool Bonus

The Museum of Flight will be giving those in attendance free access to the Personal Courage Wing, complete with 18 and 10 exhibits respectively of World War I and World War II fighter aircraft. Read More ›

Statement from Astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez about His New Position at Ball State University

"In my opinion, the controversy surrounding my hire is artificial -- largely generated by one activist blogger who is not an astronomer." Read More ›

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