Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 2, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, Ann Gauger, BioLogos, bottleneck, Dennis Venema, human origins, Joe Felsenstein, Queen Mary University, Richard Buggs, theistic evolution, Trinity Western University, University of Washington}

Ruling Out Originating Human Pair, Theistic Evolutionist Oversteps — Geneticist Chimes In

_{David Klinghoffer
November 2, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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On Dennis Venema's argument, along comes a second geneticist, no friend to biology that’s open to the design hypothesis. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 1, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Aristotle, Charles Townes, Daniel Reeves, Google, intelligent design, Leon, Marcos Eberlin, Nobel Prize, Paul Nelson, Plato, Portugal, Portuguese, science, Spain, Spanish Inquisition, stonewalling, University of Algarve, Wikipedia}

Email Correspondence with University Dean Reveals Stonewalling Behind Latest Anti-ID Censorship

_{David Klinghoffer
November 1, 2017

Intelligent Design, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Whether the context is Wikipedia or the academic scene on the Iberian Peninsula, the scientific “consensus” on ID is maintained by shutting down debate and silencing scholarship. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Abrahamic religions, Adam and the Genome, Africa, BioLogos, bottleneck, Dennis Venema, evolution, Francis Collins, heterozygosity, human origins, linkage disequilibrium, London, population genetics, population size, Queen Mary University, Richard Buggs, Trinity Western University}

Is a First Human Pair Possible or Impossible?

_{Ann Gauger
November 1, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Richard Buggs, Reader at Queen Mary University of London, is a well-respected geneticist, with numerous papers published in molecular ecology, genomics, and molecular evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Big Science, Bill Nye, Bret Weinstein, Darwinism, Evergreen State College, First Things, Heather Heying, March for Science, Michael Ruse, naturalism, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Normal Science, post-truth, postmodernism, Retraction Watch, truth, Wesley J. Smith}

Can Science Survive Long in a Post-Modern World?

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 1, 2017

Evolution, Physical Sciences, Science

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It’s not clear. Metaphysical naturalism insists that there is no design in nature and that nature is all there is. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 31, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, censorship, editing, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Jo-Jo Eumerus, Matt Dillahunty, pseudonym, Walter Bradley, Wikipedia}

In Challenging Wikipedia‘s Masked Mob, It’s Not Just Intelligent Design Proponents

_{David Klinghoffer
October 31, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

4}

The point here, I think, is about standards that are unevenly applied. Is that evidence of axe-grinding? You decide. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 31, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, At the Mountains of Madness, atheism, Darwinism, Democritus, dinosaur, Epicurus, Ernst Haeckel, evolution, fiction, H.P. Lovecraft, horror, Kenneth Miller, mollusk, octopuses, Simon Conway Morris, Ten Commandments, theistic evolution}

H.P. Lovecraft Versus Theistic Evolutionists

_{David Klinghoffer
October 31, 2017

Faith & Science

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My argument here is not with Kenneth Miller's science but with his imagination. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Sociology
Tagged
, __k-review, balance, censorship, Discovery Institute, editor, encyclopedia, Günter Bechly, Guy Fawkes mask, intelligent design, Katherine Maher, neutrality, Pittsburgh, Portland, pseudonym, Switzerland, U.C. Irvine, Walter Bradley, Wikipedia}

Scientist Protests Wikipedia’s Mob Rule; Gets a Form Letter in Response

_{David Klinghoffer
October 30, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom, Sociology

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Dr. Harris had been a modest donor to the Wikipedia Foundation. This drew a solicitation email from executive director Katherine Maher. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, active information, algorithms, BIO-Complexity, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, co-evolution, computer simulations, epicycles, evolution, evolutionary theory, Research, Robert J. Marks II, Sarah Chaffee, William A. Dembski, Winston Ewert}

For Beleaguered Computer Simulations of Evolution, Can Co-Evolution Save the Day?

_{David Klinghoffer
October 30, 2017

Evolution, Life Sciences

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A familiar illustration of co-evolution is the relationship between honey bees and flowers. Read More ›

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Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred North Whitehead, C.S. Lewis, Charles Thaxton, China, Darwinism, Isaac Newton, Johannes Gutenberg, Korea, Martin Luther, Nancy Pearcey, Protestantism, Reformation, Rodney Stark, Roman Catholic, science, scientific revolution, Stanley Jaki, Ten Commandments, The Soul of Science}

The Reformation and Science: No Simple Answers, but Some Clear Foundations

_{Science and Culture
October 30, 2017

Faith & Science

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October 31 is the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, marked by Martin Luther’s nailing his Ninety-five Theses to the church door at Wittenberg. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, Bruce Buff, consciousness, Dan Brown, Darwinian theory, death, emergence, Halloween, intelligent design, materialism, mortality, MRI, National Review Online, neurons, physicalism, Robert Spitzer, soul, supernatural, The Soul of the Matter, thriller}

Bruce Buff and Robert Spitzer on All Hallows’ Eve — Materialism as Reality-Denial

_{David Klinghoffer
October 30, 2017

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Origin of Life

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“Is the soul real? Or is it just an old construct used to explain what a scientifically illiterate society could not?” Read More ›