Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
September 14, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Physics
Tagged
, ballet, Copenhagen interpretation, cosmic inflation, elementary particles, Elon Musk, eternal inflation, fluctuations, James Webb Space Telescope, many-worlds hypothesis, multiverse, Nobel Prize, physicists, quantum mechanics, Sabine Hossenfelder, science and religion, string theory, universe}

Is the Multiverse Science or Religion?

_{Science and Culture
September 14, 2022

Cosmology, Physics

4}

Or pseudoscience? A no-nonsense theoretical physicist reveals a gift for comedy as she tries to explain theories that place no constraints on what can happen. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
September 13, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Asa Gray, Bridgewater Treatises, evolution, fertilization, history, insects, intelligent design, John Murray, Linnean Society, monograph, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, orchids, Sigmund Freud, William Paley}

Charles Darwin’s Freudian Slip

_{Robert Shedinger
September 13, 2022

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

4}

It looks like Darwin was as impressed as everyone else by the amazing ingenuity in orchids and could not ignore the evidence for design. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
September 13, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Culture
Epistemology
Faith & Science
Tagged
, atheism, Christianity, evil, genocide, Moral Law, morals, Ontological Argument, preferences, PZ Myers, taste}

Atheists Who Scold Us on Morality Unwittingly Acknowledge God’s Existence

_{Michael Egnor
September 13, 2022

Bioethics, Culture, Epistemology, Faith & Science

3}

Actually, Christians don’t ask, “Where do your morals come from?” in order to call atheists evil. Read More ›

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Date
September 12, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Technology
Tagged
, cells, Chernobyl, energy harnessing, Eric Anderson, first cell, fungus, glucose, ID the Future, intelligent design, Long Story Short, natural causes, podcast, Rob Stadler, Stairway to Life}

An Origin-of-Life Poser: No Short Cut to Energy-Harnessing

_{Science and Culture
September 12, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Technology

3}

What about reports of a radiotrophic fungus near the Chernobyl nuclear accident that can feed off radiation? Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
September 12, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, conception, Darwinists, DNA, egg, intelligent design, parasite, personhood, pregnancy, PZ Myers, sentience, sperm, womb}

Biologist P. Z. Meyers Denies That Life Begins at Conception

_{Michael Egnor
September 12, 2022

Bioethics, Biology, Medicine

3}

Obviously, life begins at conception. With the fusion of the sperm and the egg, a new human life begins. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 12, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, ankle, atheism, bones, engineers, evolution, evolutionists, human anatomy, human engineers, Human Errors, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Nathan Lents, Peaceful Science, rocks, S. Joshua Swamidass, unintelligent design, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith, wrist, YouTube videos}

Stuart Burgess Informs Evolutionist Nathan Lents on the Design Genius of the Ankle and Wrist

_{David Klinghoffer
September 12, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

3}

Darwinists have been led by their philosophy to misjudge human anatomy. Lents, in his fervor, “ignores biomechanics research,” “ignores engineering research.” Read More ›

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Date
September 11, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Evolution
Tagged
, books, Charles Darwin, culture, evolution, future, history, ID the Future, Nickell John Romjue, novels, podcast}

Would His Theory’s Cultural Impact Dismay Darwin?

_{Science and Culture
September 11, 2022

Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution

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Darwin experiences the future and is shocked to learn about the impact his theory has had on areas outside of science. Read More ›

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Date
September 10, 2022

Categories
Archaeology
Evolution
Genetics
Science
Tagged
, burial, Central Asia, Dogs, domestication, evolution, Germany, Middle East, myths, rabbits, South Asia, Southeast Asia, wolves}

Can Myths About Dogs Tell Us About Their Origins?

_{Science and Culture
September 10, 2022

Archaeology, Evolution, Genetics, Science

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A French historian studies the relationship between ancient stories told about dogs and information from genetics and archaeology. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
September 9, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, beauty, birds, elves, evil, existence, lilac, mountains, poetry, rocks, stones, ugliness, wonder}

Capturing Beauty, Painting Creation

_{Ann Gauger
September 9, 2022

Bioethics, Intelligent Design

2}

Orcs were made from elves, not the other way around. And that is not my subject here. Beauty comes first. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Sheldon

Date
September 9, 2022

Categories
Astronomy
Cosmology
Tagged
, constants, cosmic inflation, earth, galaxies, geochronology, graduate school, Hubble constant, Hubble’s Law, rocks, speculation, universe, University of Maryland}

How Do We Know the Age of the Universe?

_{Rob Sheldon
September 9, 2022

Astronomy, Cosmology

2}

A correspondent asked me recently how we know the age of the universe. The answer is calculated from the inverse of the Hubble constant. Read More ›