Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 4, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, artificial intelligence, Carl Sagan, Dan Brown, Darwinian evolution, David Stove, extraterrestrials, fake news, intelligent design, John Gray, Karl Popper, Live Science, loneliness, Mars, MIT, naturalism, neuroscience, Sarah Jones, Stephen Hawking, Wesley J. Smith}

Mock at Your Peril! Naturalism Is a Jealous Fraud

_{Denyse O’Leary
December 4, 2017

Evolution, Physical Sciences

13}

It’s not just that media-darling disciplines ruled by naturalism fail the facts. They fail at precisely the points where they should succeed if naturalism were true. Read More ›

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Date
December 3, 2017

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, antibodies, antigens, BIO-Complexity, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, human eye, intelligent design, Jonathan Bartlett, machines, Modern Synthesis, molecular machines, natural selection, Neo-Darwinism, proteins, Richard Dawkins, teleology, The Blind Watchmaker, The Selfish Gene}

Design (But Not Design) Is the New Unifying Principle of Biology

_{Science and Culture
December 3, 2017

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Technology

5}

The human eye is for seeing, whether or not it has any effect on genetics. However, this common-sense view has a problem. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 2, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Alexa, Amazon, censorship, Darwinism, editors, evolution, Günter Bechly, ID the Future, intelligent design, paleontology, photography, podcast, Robert Crowther, science, Wikipedia}

Meet Günter Bechly

_{David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

2}

So far, our readers have only had the opportunity to meet paleontologist Günter Bechly in his writing here and in a fairly short segment from a recent documentary. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-science, community, conservative, definition, fact, hypothesis, ideology, objectivity, Politics, progressive, Sabine Hossenfelder, science, scientific method, scientists, social justice, truth}

Science Is Not Simply “What Scientists Do”

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 1, 2017

Evolution, Physical Sciences, Physics

3}

I was alarmed to see physicist Sabine Hossenfelder accept as a definition of ”science,” not a method, but merely “what scientists do.” Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
December 1, 2017

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, Dan Graur, eggs, Ernst Mayr, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, goal-directedness, intelligent design, Jonathan, Modern Synthesis, mutations, Neo-Darwinism, organisms, Research, teleology, teleonomy}

Teleonomy and Evolution

_{Ann Gauger
December 1, 2017

Biology, Intelligent Design

7}

Does a turtle swim ashore and lay eggs, or to lay eggs? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 30, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Alexa, Amazon, censorship, Discovery Institute, Facebook Live, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Nathan Jacobson, Stephen Meyer, Wikipedia}

An Interview with Alexa

_{David Klinghoffer
November 30, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

1}

Yes, I know everyone else is doing this, but I think the answers dispensed by the device about intelligent design are as false and biased as on any other subject, and more so. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 30, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __k-review, animal rights, animal welfare, animals, dog, emotion, feelings, horse, human rights, humans, intelligence, pain, pets, Research, science, self-sacrifice}

Of Course Animals Have Emotions

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 30, 2017

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

3}

These biological facts are often misused to try to push us beyond our welfare duties and into according animals human-type rights. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 30, 2017

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, bias, Darwinists, editors, free speech, German, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, media, paleontology, radio, ResearchGate, skepticism, TED talk, The New Yorker, TV, Wikipedia}

Wikipedia and “Astroturf”

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 30, 2017

Scientific Freedom

3}

On some subjects, the astroturf mob is particularly committed to a biased agenda. Read More ›

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Date
November 30, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Circumstellar Habitable Zone, intelligent design, John Barrow, Lawrence J. Henderson, Man’s Place in the Universe, Michael Denton, NASA, Simon Conway Morris, The Fitness of the Environment, The Wonder of Water, water, William Whewell}

Water — One of the Oldest Design Arguments

_{Science and Culture
November 30, 2017

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

4}

Today scientists marvel at the many associations among water chemistry, the environment, and life. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 29, 2017

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, abiogenesis, Ann Gauger, astrobiology, bootstrap, Caleb Scharf, chicken-and-egg problem, Columbia University, computer code, DNA, evolution, intelligent design, matter, metaphor, molecular machines, NASA, npr, universe}

“The Ultimate Bootstrap”

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 29, 2017

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

2}

Caleb Scharf explores the degrees of magnitude separating the immensity of the universe from the smallest particle of matter. Read More ›