Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
April 17, 2023

Categories
Biology
Botany
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Charles Darwin, Darwinian gradualism, evolution, geneticists, Germany, ID the Future, intelligent design, Köln, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, mutations, natural selection, plant galls, podcast, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

Do Plant Galls Falsify Darwinism?

_{Science and Culture
April 17, 2023

Biology, Botany, Evolution, Life Sciences

2}

Charles Darwin was profoundly interested in plant galls, and Darwin himself proposed the challenge these and other forms may pose to his ideas. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
April 17, 2023

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Aristotle, beauty, Bible, Christianity, consciousness, evolution, faith and science, God's Grandeur, human origins, intelligent design, intelligibility, paleontology, philosophers, randomness, scholars, soul, teleology, theistic evolutionists, theologians, theology, Thomas Aquinas, unguided evolution}

Revealing God’s Grandeur — Intelligent Design, Evolution, and the Teachings of the Catholic Church

_{Ann Gauger
April 17, 2023

Biology, Cosmology, Evolution, Faith & Science, Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

1}

The last few chapters deal with subjects that theistic evolutionists like to use against ID: Aristotle, Aquinas, and randomness. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
April 17, 2023

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Christianity, complexity, culture, Dallas, Europe, faculty, faith and science, Fort Worth, Ide Trotter, inference to the best explanation, information, intelligent design, opinions, Phillip E. Johnson, scientists, Texans, Texas A&M University, theology, Trotter Prize}

We Will All Miss Ide Trotter

_{William A. Dembski
April 17, 2023

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

2}

Ide was a straight-shooting no-nonsense Texan. He was as good a friend as intelligent design could have. Read More ›

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Author
Tom Winkler

Date
April 17, 2023

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, academicians, authors, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, entrepreneurs, events, gratitude, humor, Ide Trotter, intelligent design, James Tour, materialism, obituary, philosophers, scientists, Stephen Meyer, theologians, Walter Bradley, William A. Dembski}

In Appreciation of Ide Trotter

_{Tom Winkler
April 17, 2023

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

3}

A memory stands out. It was the evening he was honored by family, friends, ID scholars Stephen Meyer, William Dembski, and Walter Bradley along with James Tour. Read More ›

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post

Date
April 17, 2023

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Ann Gauger, anthology, Anthony Esolen, Benjamin Wiker, Bruce Chapman, Cambridge University Press, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Discovery Institute, evolution, faith and science, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, J. Budziszewski, Jay Richards, Michael Behe, Michael Chaberek, Michael Egnor, philosophers, Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic, Sophia Institute Press, theology, Thomas Aquinas}

New Book Offers the CATHOLIC Case for Intelligent Design

_{Science and Culture
April 17, 2023

Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

5}

The world — indeed, the universe — is charged with grandeur. Everything speaks of its beauty, power, and purpose — of its exquisite and intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
April 16, 2023

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, epilogue, Eric Metaxas, faith and science, information, intelligent design, interviews, objections, paperback, resources, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientific discoveries, Stephen Meyer, universe}

God Hypothesis: Exploring the Ultimate Mystery

_{Andrew McDiarmid
April 16, 2023

Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

1}

Eric Metaxas interviews Meyer about the ultimate mystery of the universe as drawn from recent scientific discoveries in physics, cosmology, and biology. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
April 15, 2023

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Andrew Klavan, arguments, epilogue, evolution, faith and science, information, intelligent design, interviews, materialism, objections, resources, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, The Daily Wire}

Meyer, Klavan: Is Materialism Stuck in the Past?

_{Andrew McDiarmid
April 15, 2023

Biology, Faith & Science, Physical Sciences

1}

In one of our favorite interviews. Stephen Meyer talks with Andrew Klavan about the God Hypothesis. Read More ›

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Date
April 14, 2023

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Tagged
, assumptions, Casey Luskin, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, evidence, intelligent design, models, natural world, optimality, predictions, purpose, Science and Faith in Dialogue, teleology, tools}

Is a New Design-Based Paradigm of Biology Emerging?

_{Science and Culture
April 14, 2023

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Linguistics

1}

Brian Miller reports that optimality is becoming a tool of prediction in biology, with more biologists returning to the use of design-based assumptions. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
April 14, 2023

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, atheism, critics, debates, dialogue, epilogue, evolution, faith and science, information, intelligent design, interviews, Michael Shermer, paperback, podcast, resources, respect, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer}

Meyer, Shermer: Civil Dialogue and Mutual Respect

_{Andrew McDiarmid
April 14, 2023

Biology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

2}

Dr. Michael Shermer, a long-time debating partner of Dr. Meyer and an opponent of intelligent design, welcomes Meyer onto his podcast. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
April 14, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, abrupt appearance, animal phyla, butterflies, Cambrian Explosion, Darwinian theory, Early Cretaceous, Eocene, evolution, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, intelligent design, Lepidoptera, Mesozoic, moth}

Fossil Friday: The Abrupt Origin of Butterflies

_{Günter Bechly
April 14, 2023

Evolution, Paleontology

3}

This phenomenon could rightfully be called a Tertiary Butterfly Explosion analogous to the Cambrian Explosion of animal phyla. Read More ›