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Biologist Michael Denton: Paradigm Shifts

Dr. Denton reflects on paradigm shifts in science he’s witnessed in his lifetime and how his own thinking has changed. Read More ›
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Watch: Science Reveals the “Miracle of Man”

Biologist Michael Denton shows how science has reversed the depressive trend of the past five centuries. Read More ›
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“Miraculously” Fine-Tuned Universe? Evidence from the Large Hadron Collider

The continued spookiness of the fine-tuning of the interactions in the universe is a constant threat to materialism. Read More ›
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Intelligent Design, Now in Polish

My book includes a chapter on quantum mechanics, called “The Supernatural Element in Nature.” Read More ›
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Application of ID: Leveraging Design Triangulation to Anticipate Biological Redundancy

In previous posts, I’ve covered how neo-Darwinism can make biological redundancy more confusing than it should be. Read More ›
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Spider-Man, the Multiverse, and Intelligent Design

In the new Spider-Man movie, the multiverse not only makes an appearance but plays a crucial role in the plot. Read More ›
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Life: Fearfully and Wonderfully Fine-Tuned

At the center of the discussion are three technical papers, each co-authored by one or more of the three members of the podcast discussion. Read More ›
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New BIO-Complexity Paper Details Complexity of Function and Assembly of Bacterial Flagellum

The author, Dean Schulz, an engineer with a PhD in computer science, takes a “bottom up” approach. Read More ›
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From Scientific American, Another Bedtime Story for Atheists

The upshot of the best modern biology and cosmology can be epitomized by changing just one word in physicist Steven Weinberg’s famous comment. Read More ›

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