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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
David Berlinski
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 in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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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Brian Miller
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October 21, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Control Systems in Vertebrate Limbs Further Demonstrate that They Were Designed

Brian Miller
October 21, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Even if one limb suddenly transformed into another, the new limb would prove useless until its control system was entirely reengineered. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
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October 20, 2024
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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Do Animals Really “Take Revenge”?

Denyse O’Leary
October 20, 2024
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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The true tale of an Amur tiger hunting down and killing his hunter in 1997 is among the best attested of these stories. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
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October 19, 2024
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Bioethics
Science Reporting
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With Yet More Politics and Ideology, Top Science Journal Labors to Sink Its Own Reputation

Wesley J. Smith
October 19, 2024
Bioethics, Science Reporting
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Now, in the mushiest softball Q&A one can imagine, they are boosting an anti-Israel protester. Read More ›
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Günter Bechly
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October 18, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Chitinozoa — Enigmatic Microfossils from the Paleozoic Era

Günter Bechly
October 18, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
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We may now add the mysterious Chitinozoa to this ever-growing list of products of the burst of biological creativity in the Early Cambrian. Read More ›
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David Coppedge
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October 17, 2024
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Information Spreads in the Atmospheric Highway

David Coppedge
October 17, 2024
Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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Genetic information gets around. In the troposphere — much higher above land than expected — bacteria and fungi hitch a ride to faraway places. Read More ›
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Brian Miller
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October 16, 2024
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Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Stuart Burgess Overturns the Claim that the ACL Is Poorly Designed

Brian Miller
October 16, 2024
Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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The explanation for ACL injuries is not poor design. Burgess noted in my interview with him that ACL tears were far less frequent in past centuries. Read More ›
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October 15, 2024
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Evolution
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Watch: “The Most Technologically Advanced Place on Planet Earth”

Science & Culture
October 15, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Join renowned biochemist Michael Behe as he explores the mystery of how cells repair themselves. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
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October 15, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Longevity as Evidence of Original Design

Eric Hedin
October 15, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A general principle for any designed system is that it functions optimally when it is used or able to perform in the way it was originally designed. Read More ›
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Guillermo Gonzalez
Date
October 14, 2024
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Astronomy
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Planetology
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Comet Caps a Year of Natural Beauty

Guillermo Gonzalez
October 14, 2024
Astronomy, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology
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I took a set of images of comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS last night, which was the first sighting I had of it. It's visible to the unaided eye. Read More ›
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Jonathan McLatchie
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October 14, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Appreciating the Molecular Detail of ATP Synthase

Jonathan McLatchie
October 14, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Here, I wish to highlight this animation, again narrated by Harvard’s Professor Robert Lue. Read More ›

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