Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Astronomy

Kepler
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Melissa Cain Travis
Date
January 18, 2024
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Astronomy
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
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In Dallas, Learn About Uncanny Synchronicity Behind the Comprehensibility of the Cosmos

Melissa Cain Travis
January 18, 2024
Astronomy, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics
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The idea that the rational transparency of our cosmos has design implications came to fruition with the natural theology and astronomy of Johannes Kepler. Read More ›
comet
Photo credit: Guillermo Ferla, via Unsplash.
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Eric Hedin
Date
December 20, 2023
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Astronomy
Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
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The Christmas Star — A Sign of Design

Eric Hedin
December 20, 2023
Astronomy, Faith & Science, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design
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Part of the difficulty with arriving at a satisfactory theory for the Star stems from a compartmentalized approach. Read More ›
M92_Hubble_WikiSky
Photo: M92, by NASA, en:STScI, en:WikiSky, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Guillermo Gonzalez
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November 2, 2023
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Astronomy
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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The Big Bang Survives Two Tests

Guillermo Gonzalez
November 2, 2023
Astronomy, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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M92 is one of about 160 known globular star clusters in the Milky Way galaxy and is estimated to contain about 330,000 stars. Read More ›
Deep Space Station 56
Photo: Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex, by NASA/JPL-Caltech.
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 13, 2023
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Uncovering the Hidden Mathematical Structure of the Universe

Andrew McDiarmid
September 13, 2023
Astronomy, Mathematics, Physical Sciences
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Genuine human rationality would not exist if a naturalistic account of the human mind were correct. Read More ›
Galaxy ESO 300-16
Photo: Galaxy ESO 300-16, by ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Tully.
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 11, 2023
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Astronomy
Cosmology
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Kepler’s Pursuit of a Mathematical Cosmology

Andrew McDiarmid
September 11, 2023
Astronomy, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Physics
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Dr. Travis tracks the progression of Kepler’s ideas to show how he became a key figure in the transition from ancient astronomy to a true celestial physics. Read More ›
Ganymede casts a shadow on Jupiter
Photo: Ganymede casts a shadow on Jupiter, by NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Image processing: Thomas Thomopoulos © CC BY.
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August 12, 2023
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Is the Cosmos One Big Happy Accident?

Science & Culture
August 12, 2023
Astronomy, Faith & Science, History of Science
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Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Jay Richards discusses distortions and outright falsehoods presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read More ›
Poland
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Michael Chaberek
Date
June 20, 2023
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Astronomy
Biology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Faith, Science, and Secularization — An Illuminating Conference in Poland

Michael Chaberek, O.P.
June 20, 2023
Astronomy, Biology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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Similar to many others among the founders of modern science, Copernicus was a believer in God and clearly a proponent of intelligent design. Read More ›
Claudius Ptolemy
Image: Claudius Ptolemy, by Joos van Ghent and Pedro Berruguete (1476), via Wikimedia Commons.
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Melissa Cain Travis
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June 5, 2023
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Let’s Explore How Cosmology Influenced Christianity

Melissa Cain Travis
June 5, 2023
Astronomy, Faith & Science, History of Science, Mathematics
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Many centuries prior to the rise of modern science, the philosophers of antiquity recognized the inherent rationality of the natural word. Read More ›
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Jonathan Witt
Date
May 17, 2023
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Astronomy
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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The Dawkins Test Returns an Answer: Intelligent Design

Jonathan Witt
May 17, 2023
Astronomy, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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Dr. Luskin details the various ways that the rapidly developing field of phylogenomics is uncovering data that powerfully fits the ID model of life’s history. Read More ›
Mob Quad, Merton College
Photo: Mob Quad, Merton College, one of Oxford University's oldest structures, by DWR, CC BY-SA 2.5 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Mike Keas
Date
April 13, 2023
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Rumors of War and Evidence of Peace Between Science and Christianity 

Mike Keas
April 13, 2023
Astronomy, Faith & Science, History of Science, Mathematics
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The institution in which most scholars investigated natural motion is also noteworthy — the university. This invention began with the University of Bologna. Read More ›

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