Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
September 20, 2023

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, brain, chameleons, Darwinian theory, ecological niches, evolution, eyes, head, intelligent design, lizards, predators, prey, primates, vertebrates, Vienna, vision}

Chameleon Vision — A Unique Marvel of Design

_{Günter Bechly
September 20, 2023

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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A few days ago, my kids and I visited the wonderful tropical aquarium and zoo Haus des Meeres (House of the Sea) in Vienna. Read More ›

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Author
Nancy Pearcey

Date
September 20, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, adultery, Christianity, Colombia, dignity, divine image, drinking, Evangelical Christianity, gambling, image of God, Latin America, New York Times, Nicholas Kristof, pride, prostitutes, Protestantism, smoking, violence, women}

The Image of God — Going Global

_{Nancy Pearcey
September 20, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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Just like in the days of the early church, Christianity teaches men to treat their wives with dignity. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
September 19, 2023

Categories
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, brain, consciousness, cosmic fine-tuning, CPR, Dartmouth College, Durham University, Elsevier, hospitals, Marcelo Gleiser, near-death experiences, NYU, persistent vegetative state, Philip Goff, Rachel Nuwer, researchers, Sam Parnia, Scientific American, wrongthink}

Study: Brain Is Still Active After Death

_{Denyse O’Leary
September 19, 2023

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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Obviously, these experiences point to something that is irrelevant to claims about evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Nancy Pearcey

Date
September 19, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, American Revolution, domestic violence, dominance, equality, husbands, image of God, men, New Testament, Puritans, wives, women}

Those Puzzling Puritans and the Image of God

_{Nancy Pearcey
September 19, 2023

Bioethics, Human Origins and Anthropology

3}

Surprisingly, it was Puritans who passed the first law ever, anywhere in the world, against domestic violence. Read More ›

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Date
September 19, 2023

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Psychology
Technology
Tagged
, Brian R. Krouse, computer science, Discovery Institute Press, Gregory Chaitin, information, logic, materialistic philosophy, mind, mind-body problem, mind-brain debate, mind-brain problem, Minding the Brain, neurology, neurons, neurosurgery, physical existence, Robert J. Marks II, University of Wisconsin}

New Book: Mind Is More than the Brain

_{Science and Culture
September 19, 2023

Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Psychology, Technology

4}

Says Gregory Chaitin, algorithmic information theory pioneer: "The mind-body problem lives! A stimulating collection of contemporary perspectives." Read More ›

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Date
September 18, 2023

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Cosmology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, evolution, human origins, ID the Future, intellectual history, intelligent design, Michael Flannery, Michael Keas, natural selection, Nature's Prophet, Overruling Intelligence, podcast}

How Evolutionary Theory’s Co-Founder Broke with Darwin

_{Science and Culture
September 18, 2023

Biology, Chemistry, Cosmology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

1}

Unlike Darwin, Wallace thought that biology, chemistry, and cosmology proclaimed clear evidence of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
September 18, 2023

Categories
Biology
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Americas, Asia, bread, cooking, corn, domestication, Europe, evolution, Fire-Maker, food production, fruit, Harvard University, human brain, maize, Michael Denton, nuts, pancakes, planetary fine-tuning, pulses, rice, Richard Wrangham, roots, salt, seed dispersal, wheat}

For Our Daily Bread, Thank Planetary Fine-Tuning

_{Eric Hedin
September 18, 2023

Biology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The existence of progenitor food crops (edible plants) on Earth was a necessary starting point for the availability of our food. Read More ›

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Author
Nancy Pearcey

Date
September 18, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, adultery, Christianity, Genesis, Greco-Roman world, husbands, image of God, marriage, men, paganism, prostitutes, Rodney Stark, Romans, Rome, salvation, slaves, wives, women}

Women and the Image of God

_{Nancy Pearcey
September 18, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science

3}

In this historical context, the Christian view of marriage was nothing short of revolutionary. Read More ›

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Author
Nancy Pearcey

Date
September 17, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, abolitionists, Arabs, China, Christianity, Civil War, Enlightenment, Evangelical Christians, Gregory of Nyssa, image of God, Native Americans, Oberlin College, Rodney Stark, slavery, United States}

Slavery and the Image of God

_{Nancy Pearcey
September 17, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science

3}

America is the only country on Earth to sacrifice hundreds of thousands of its own citizens in a war to end slavery. Read More ›

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Author
Nancy Pearcey

Date
September 16, 2023

Categories
Ethics
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Amsterdam, atheism, Christianity, Declaration of Independence, endowed by their creator, England, equal rights, equality, Friedrich Nietzsche, Great Britain, Houston Christian University, human nature, image of God, imago Dei, Judaism, Museum of the Bible, Puritans, Richard Rorty, struggle for existence, Westerners}

Human Rights and the Image of God

_{Nancy Pearcey
September 16, 2023

Ethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

4}

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.” Read More ›