Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Jay W. Richards

Date
December 16, 2011

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Faith & Science
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, __k-review, Christopher Hitchens, God, Jonathan Wells, junk DNA, New Atheism, News, Politics, PZ Myers, religion}

Christopher Hitchens, RIP

_{Jay W. Richards
December 16, 2011

Faith & Science

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Hitchens was a first-rate intellectual, a terrific writer and an effective provocateur. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 16, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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, __k-review, education, evolution, intelligent design}

Emory University Professor of Pedagogy Endorses Teaching the Evolution Controversy

_{Casey Luskin
December 16, 2011

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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The big secret of the debate over teaching evolution is that leading science education authorities agree that students learn the science best when they learn about scientific disagreements Read More ›

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Date
December 16, 2011

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Evolution
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, __k-review, evolution, genetic disease, humans, identical twins, Junk Body Parts, junk DNA, science}

Why Identical Twins Aren’t Identical: Epistasis and Its Evolutionary Implications

_{Science and Culture
December 16, 2011

Evolution

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With every study that reveals another layer of complexity in the genome, it becomes more difficult to attribute evolutionary progress to an accumulation of random factors. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 15, 2011

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Faith & Science
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, __k-review, __video-unavailable, Alvin Plantinga, Brad Pitt, evolution, genetic disease, identical twins, Jerry Coyne, movie, Tree of Life, video}

For a Sense of What Plantinga Means by the “Sensus Divinitatis,” See Malick’s Tree of Life

_{David Klinghoffer
December 15, 2011

Faith & Science

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"I think there is such a thing as a sensus divinitatis, and in some people it doesn't work properly," Plantiga said. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 15, 2011

Categories
Evolution
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, __k-review, amphibian, book, evolution, lungfish, religion, science, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

Do Amphibian-Like Fish Necessarily Confirm Darwinian Evolution? Not at All

_{Casey Luskin
December 15, 2011

Evolution

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If amphibians are designed to spend time in water, and many fish are designed to spend time out-of-water, then we might expect to see certain similarities between them. Read More ›

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Date
December 15, 2011

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Evolution
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, __k-review, Darwin, evolution, intelligent design, Michael Behe, Stephen Meyer}

When You Support ENV, Listen to the Good Angel

_{Science and Culture
December 15, 2011

Evolution

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Very much contrary to what the bad guys say, we are only modestly funded, and we can use your help. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 15, 2011

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, amphibian, evolution, humans, Junk Body Parts, junk DNA, lungfish, science}

Human Fine Body Hair and the Myth of Junk Body Parts

_{David Klinghoffer
December 15, 2011

Intelligent Design

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"If our skin is meant to be mostly bare, why do we have the tiny ineffectual hairs at all?" Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
December 14, 2011

Categories
Faith & Science
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, __k-review, Alvin Plantinga, book, California Science Center, Darwin, religion, science, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

New York Times on Plantinga’s New Book on Science and Religion

_{Jay W. Richards
December 14, 2011

Faith & Science

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The only problem is that the Times story seems to have created a supply problem. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 14, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Science Education
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, __k-review, book, California Science Center, Darwin, Doug Axe, intelligent design, podcast, religion}

California Science Center Bookstore Sells Kids Book that Bashes Religion While Promoting Evolution

_{Casey Luskin
December 14, 2011

Evolution, Faith & Science, Science Education

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Here's a book for kids that concocts a story about how the church and religious ideologues supposedly persecuted Darwin Read More ›

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Date
December 14, 2011

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Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, __video-unavailable, bioelectricity, Doug Axe, face, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, podcast}

Doug Axe: Darwinian Biology Is to Spelling as Intelligent Design Is to the Art of Writing

_{Science and Culture
December 14, 2011

Intelligent Design

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Looking for a good metaphor to help explain the relationship between standard Darwinian biology and the new paradigm offered by intelligent design? Read More ›