Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 13, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Culture
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, animal rights, China, environmentalism, extremists, lawmakers, lawsuits, lawyers, liberty, nature, nature rights, transgenderism, tyrants, United Kingdom}

The Law Society in UK Endorses “Nature Rights”

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 13, 2022

Bioethics, Culture, Human Exceptionalism

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In other words, we should redefine our self-understanding as being just another species in the forest. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 13, 2022

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Culture
Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Tagged
, "poor design", ankle, atheism, Big Bang, bioengineering, biological information, Cambrian Explosion, common descent, cosmos, earth, Edward Feser, evolution, intelligent design, Judaism, Michael Denton, mysticism, Nathan Lents, Stuart Burgess, The Miracle of Man, wrist}

Rabbi Adam Jacobs Talks with Michael Denton about Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
October 13, 2022

Biology, Chemistry, Culture, Faith & Science, Fine-tuning

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Rabbi Jacobs, with the worldwide Jewish outreach group Aish HaTorah, makes a very thoughtful conversation partner for Dr. Denton. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
October 13, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, Big Tech, Bryan Leonard, Caroline Crocker, Cassini mission, censorship, Darwinists, Dave Speijer, David Coppedge, evolution, free speech, George Mason University, Germany, government, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Is Darwinism a Theory in Crisis? (series), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Jonathan Wells, Mississippi University for Women, Nancy Bryson, Ohio State University, paradigms, political revolutions, religion, Roger DeHart, Saturn, scientific revolutions, Stuttgart, Thomas Kuhn}

Theory in Crisis? Circling the Wagons

_{Jonathan Wells
October 13, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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Philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn compared scientific revolutions to political revolutions. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
October 12, 2022

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Science
Tagged
, birds, Netherlands, neuroscience, offspring, sparrows}

Birds Have a Remarkable Gift for Deceit

_{Denyse O’Leary
October 12, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Science

3}

The birds themselves are not agents making a moral choice to deceive; they are carrying out a behavior pattern they have inherited. Read More ›

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Date
October 12, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "poor design", ankle, Center for Science and Culture, Darwinian theory, engineers, evolution, functionality, intelligent design, joints, Philadelphia, podcast, prosthetics, robotics, Stuart Burgess, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith}

Is the Human Ankle Badly Designed?

_{Science and Culture
October 12, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

1}

Stuart Burgess, one of Britain’s top engineers, explains how the skeletal joints in the human body are masterpieces of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
October 12, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, Altenberg 16, evolution, Evolution: A View from the 21st Century, Gerd Müller, Is Darwinism a Theory in Crisis? (series), James Shapiro, London, neo-Darwinian theory, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Royal Society, Suzan Mazur, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn, Vienna}

Theory in Crisis? Dissatisfaction and the Proliferation of New Articulations

_{Jonathan Wells
October 12, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science

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A growing number of biologists now acknowledge that there are serious problems with modern evolutionary theory. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
October 11, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, American Astronomical Society, Biophysical Society, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Enlightenment, evolution, gravity, Harvey Lodish, intelligent design, Is Darwinism a Theory in Crisis? (series), Isaac Newton, materialism, Modern Age, Myth of the Dark Ages, Nature (journal), The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn, Walther Nernst}

Theory in Crisis? Redefining Science

_{Jonathan Wells
October 11, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science

5}

Scientific revolutions are often marked by disputes over the “standard that distinguishes a real scientific solution from a mere metaphysical speculation.” Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
October 10, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Antoine Lavoisier, Darwinism, electromagnetic wave, evolution, Evolution: A Theory is Crisis, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, gravity, Is Darwinism a Theory in Crisis? (series), Isaac Newton, James Clerk Maxwell, Michael Denton, oxygen, paradigms, textbooks, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, theology, Thomas Kuhn}

Is Darwinism a Theory in Crisis?

_{Jonathan Wells
October 10, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

7}

What does it mean to say that a theory is “in crisis”? It’s not enough to point out that a theory is inconsistent with evidence. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
October 9, 2022

Categories
Life Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, cognitive capacity, conjoined twins, hearts, Janus, lungs, personality, researchers, resources, tortoise, twins}

Two-Headed Tortoise with Two Personalities?

_{Denyse O’Leary
October 9, 2022

Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

4}

Many would be surprised to learn that either head had any personality at all, and yet… Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 8, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Culture
Evolution
Tagged
, environmental law, Erin O’Donnell, evolution, geological features, guardians, lawsuits, mussels, nature rights, personhood, regulations, Science (journal), Spain, University of Melbourne}

Spanish Lagoon Granted Right to “Evolve”

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 8, 2022

Bioethics, Culture, Evolution

2}

The “nature rights” movement continues to spread — with little resistance because people don’t take it seriously. Read More ›