Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
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 Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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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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Carl Linnaeus
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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
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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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Science and Culture Today | Page 180 | Discovering Design in Nature

Tetrahymena thermophila
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David Coppedge
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July 20, 2023
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Compact Factory Optimizes Shape for Efficiency — A New Level of Intelligent Design in Life

David Coppedge
July 20, 2023
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A microbe was found to organize its electron transport machinery in a way that bends the membrane for optimum energy utilization. Read More ›
brains
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Denyse O’Leary
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July 20, 2023
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When You Sync with Someone, Your Brains Wave Together

Denyse O’Leary
July 20, 2023
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind
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In research, neuroscientists have found that co-operation results in brain wave synchrony. Read More ›
DNA
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David Klinghoffer
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July 19, 2023
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Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Science Reporting
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Stephen Meyer, James Tour: The Origin-of-Life Hustle

David Klinghoffer
July 19, 2023
Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Origin of Life, Science Reporting
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Researchers perform experiments using specially purchased chemical ingredients and assure the credulous science media that this has something relevant to say. Read More ›
pregnant
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Wesley J. Smith
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July 19, 2023
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Bioethics
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Sacrificing Pre-Natal Wellness for Gender Ideology

Wesley J. Smith
July 19, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine
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We're told that applying a precautionary principle to protecting gestating babies is transphobic and akin to eugenics. Read More ›
Dave Farina
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David Klinghoffer
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July 19, 2023
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Professor Dave Debates a Fellow Atheist

David Klinghoffer
July 19, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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What a strange thing to say. To represent someone with his own words, while pointing out his failure to respond to substantive critiques, is “slander”? Read More ›
mechanical brain
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Denyse O’Leary
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July 19, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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It’s Becoming Clearer that the Mind Is Not the Brain

Denyse O’Leary
July 19, 2023
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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The “science of consciousness” not only has no workable materialist theory but it’s unclear what such a theory should look like or explain. Read More ›
Adam and Eve
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Andrew McDiarmid
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July 18, 2023
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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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A Guide to Understanding Contemporary Models of Human Origins

Andrew McDiarmid
July 18, 2023
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology
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Are there ways to reconcile the latest scientific evidence with traditional theological views? Read More ›
Cataglyphis fortis
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David Coppedge
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July 18, 2023
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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Ants Build Landmarks for Navigation

David Coppedge
July 18, 2023
Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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The difficulty of finding your way back home from a long distance is partly solved in a tiny ant’s brain. Read More ›
Francis Bacon
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Denyse O’Leary
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July 17, 2023
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Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy of Science
Physical Sciences
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Can Science Escape Faith-Based Beliefs? Maybe It Needs Them!

Denyse O’Leary
July 17, 2023
Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science, Physical Sciences
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"There is no way to venture into the unknown without this guiding light, and that light comes from a source that is not completely known." Read More ›
check cells
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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July 17, 2023
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Something Is Missing from the Materialist Framework

Stephen J. Iacoboni
July 17, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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Scientists have learned over the centuries that when a fundamental theoretical impasse is encountered, we do not blame nature. Read More ›

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