Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
June 6, 2023

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, beauty, C.S. Lewis, earth, Francis Bacon, frequency, grass, intelligent design, light, nature, reflection, sky, sun, sunlight, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Washington State, water, waterfall, wavelength, winter}

Design in the Beauty of Water and Light

_{Eric Hedin
June 6, 2023

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

6}

I remember well, one particularly cold winter, seeing Snoqualmie Falls in Washington State completely frozen throughout its 268-foot drop. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
June 6, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, Anthony Esolen, beauty, Book of Wisdom, creator, Dante Alighieri, Darwinism, Divine Comedy, Genesis, God's Grandeur, infinity, Jackson Pollock, Johann Sebastian Bach, meaning, music, painting, Peter Kreeft, poetry, randomness, Roman Catholic, science, Scripture, symphony, universe}

A Living and Symphonic Order — Appreciating Anthony Esolen

_{Ann Gauger
June 6, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

7}

I knew I wanted to choose someone who wrote beautifully. He, however, was someone I didn't know, and I could not predict his views on intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
June 6, 2023

Categories
Botany
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Christianity, Darwinian mechanism, evolution, evolutionary biologists, faith and science, natural resources, Queen Mary University of London, Research, Richard Buggs}

How Faith Can Improve Rigor and Creativity in Scientific Research

_{Science and Culture
June 6, 2023

Botany, Evolution, Life Sciences

2}

Richard Buggs is a professor and Senior Research Leader at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, one of the UK’s largest plant science research institutes. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 5, 2023

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atheism, Big Bang, Bryan Callen, debates, economics, faith and science, free market, intelligent design, Michael Shermer, prime reality, Return of the God Hypothesis, Rice University, Richard Dawkins, theists}

Meyer, Shermer, Callen: “Can Science Find God?”

_{David Klinghoffer
June 5, 2023

Biology, Faith & Science, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

3}

A key moment is when host Bryan Callen asks the classic “Who designed the designer?” question. Read More ›

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Author
Melissa Cain Travis

Date
June 5, 2023

Categories
Astronomy
Faith & Science
History of Science
Mathematics
Tagged
, antiquity, Aristotelianism, celestial bodies, curriculum, DiscoveryU, geocentrism, material world, philosophers, Plato, Ptolemaic system, Pythagoras, rationality, scientific revolution}

Let’s Explore How Cosmology Influenced Christianity

_{Melissa Cain Travis
June 5, 2023

Astronomy, Faith & Science, History of Science, Mathematics

2}

Many centuries prior to the rise of modern science, the philosophers of antiquity recognized the inherent rationality of the natural word. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Sheldon

Date
June 5, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, collaboration, Darwinists, evolution, intelligent design, scholars, science, University of Pennsylvania, wokeness}

Will This Proposal “Fix Science”?

_{Rob Sheldon
June 5, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

There are many, many ways that science has stopped functioning. Certainly, one of them is that it incentivizes the wrong things. Read More ›

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Author
David Berlinski

Date
June 5, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atheism, biologists, Blaise Pascal, calculus, David Chalmers, Eucharist, materialism, naturalism, numbers, particles, physicalism, physicists, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, quantum field theory, René Thom, Science After Babel, scientific revolution, scientism, theologians, Tower of Babel, transhumanism, Vishnu}

Science After Babel: An Exercise in Self-Criticism

_{David Berlinski
June 5, 2023

Evolution, Physical Sciences

6}

Until the day before yesterday, the imperial architects of the scientific revolution were well satisfied and sleek as seals. Read More ›

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Date
June 4, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Brian Greene, Cambrian Explosion, chimpanzees, Darwinism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, history, Isaac Newton, Kurt Gödel, Lawrence Krauss, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Michael Keas, Michael Ruse, molecular machines, particle physics, Peter Robinson, philosophy of biology, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, population genetics, punctuated equilibrium, Reductionism, René Thom, science, Science After Babel, Standard Model, Stephen Jay Gould, taxonomy, Tower of Babel, William Dembksi}

New! Philosopher and Mathematician David Berlinski on “Science After Babel”

_{Science and Culture
June 4, 2023

Evolution, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physical Sciences

5}

"Many will read this book for the close, elegant reasoning, the astonishing erudition, or the mordant analysis. I confess I read it for the prose." Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
June 4, 2023

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, biologists, CELS, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, conferences, Denton, engineers, Eric Anderson, events, intelligent design, mathematician, Steve Laufmann, Texas}

Intelligence Metrics: Measuring the Degree of Intelligence in Design

_{William A. Dembski
June 4, 2023

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

1}

I had the privilege of speaking on intelligence metrics. Here are my slides. I hope soon to develop this talk into a proper peer-reviewed paper. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 3, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, eugenics, human life, race, Racism, unborn, United Nations}

UN Human Rights Recommendation Brands Abortion Restrictions “Racial Discrimination”

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 3, 2023

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

Simply as a matter of strategy, the just cause of eliminating racism should focus exclusively on fighting actual discriminatory policies. Read More ›