Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 23, 2021

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, atheism, Big Bang, cosmic fine-tuning, creator, faith, john lennox, Lawrence Krauss, materialism, mathematician, Oxford University, Science Uprising, Stephen Hawking, universe}

Oxford’s John Lennox: Why Science and the Universe Itself Call for a Creator

_{David Klinghoffer
September 23, 2021

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physical Sciences, Physics

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That there is something at all rather than nothing is a truth that atheists Stephen Hawking, Lawrence Krauss, and others have sought to smooth other. Read More ›

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Date
September 23, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithms, ants, arthropods, Caltech, Cornell University, Darwin's Doubt, engineers, evolution, intelligent design, mechanics, PNAS, soil, Stephen Meyer, superorganism}

Insects and Design: Ant and Honeybee Engineers

_{Science and Culture
September 23, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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If you’ve ever watched ants busily tunneling in an ant farm, you may have noticed that the intricate finished product rarely collapses. Why is that? Read More ›

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Date
September 22, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, abdomen, Anomalocaris, aphids, arthropods, beetles, Berlin, bioengineering, butterflies, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, chelicerates, crickets, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwin's Doubt, engineers, evolution, flies, gnats, honeybees, intelligent design, Marrella, MIT, PNAS, spider silk, spiders, Stephen Meyer, thorax, trilobites}

Arthropod Architects Amaze Engineers

_{Science and Culture
September 22, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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They appear in the early Cambrian fossil record: the first examples of the most diverse phylum on earth. Who knew their skills would become the envy of human engineers? Read More ›

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Author
Elizabeth Whately

Date
September 21, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, benzene, Bob Hope, Canadians, cancer, comedy, God Hypothesis, intuition, jokes, Leo Tolstoy, leukemia, moth, murder, North America, Richard Dawkins, Richard Lewontin, Saturday Night Live, scientists}

Norm Macdonald’s God Hypothesis

_{Elizabeth Whately
September 21, 2021

Bioethics, Faith & Science

6}

Norm casually took on the entire scientific community for “refusing to explore” what he considered the “fundamental question” of God’s existence. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
September 20, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adaptation, brain, cave fish, Charles Darwin, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, evolution, hurricane, intelligent design, internalism, Jerry Fodor, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, Mother Nature, natural selection, New York Times Book Review, Richard Lewontin, Stephen Jay Gould, sweating, William Paley}

Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection Has Left a Legacy of Confusion over Biological Adaptation

_{Brian Miller
September 20, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

8}

Our ability to adapt to fantastically diverse circumstances did not result from the happenstance of environmental conditions. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 20, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, ancient Greece, authoritarianism, Ben Shapiro, doctors, expertise, Latin, neologism, physicists, podcast, scientism, Stephen Meyer, UC San Diego}

“Ultracrepidarianism” — A Helpful New Word for a Problem in Science and Elsewhere

_{David Klinghoffer
September 20, 2021

Bioethics, Medicine

2}

It alludes to an adage with roots in ancient Greece, “Let the cobbler not judge above the sandal.” That is, mind your own business. Read More ›

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Date
September 19, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, earth, extraterrestrials, immaterial mind, intelligent design, Michael Shermer, natural world, nature, planets, Return of the God Hypothesis, skeptics, stars, Stephen Meyer, theism, theology, universe}

Meyer on Front-Loaded Intelligent Design, and More

_{Science and Culture
September 19, 2021

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

2}

Stephen Meyer says he doesn’t have an in-principle objection to that idea. Read More ›

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Date
September 18, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, Brent Spiner, Darwinism, Forensics, intelligent design, Mind Matters, Nature (journal), Nicholas Caputo, peer review, PNAS, Robert J. Marks II, Silicon Valley, Sleeping Beauty, William A. Dembski}

Detecting Malicious Intent in Undisputed Design

_{Science and Culture
September 18, 2021

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Within clearly designed objects, malicious intents can lurk. Intelligent design theory handles those, too, and should. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
September 17, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Brazil, Central America, Costa Rica, evolution, evolutionary biology, Honduras, human origins, intelligent design, Juan Manuel Torres, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Marcos Eberlin, Return of the God Hypothesis, São Paulo, Spanish, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars}

Major “Ibero-American Intelligent Design Congress” Reaches the Spanish-Speaking World

_{Casey Luskin
September 17, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

3}

I had fantastic translation assistance from a Summer Seminar alumnus and valued colleague, Quezia Salgado, and my talk went well. Read More ›

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Date
September 17, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, atheism, cosmic fine-tuning, DNA, God Hypothesis, ID the Future, information, intelligent design, Michael Shermer, Moral Law, podcast, Return of the God Hypothesis, Rosetta Stone, Stephen Meyer, theism, universe}

Meyer: The Moral Law Within as Evidence for the God Hypothesis

_{Science and Culture
September 17, 2021

Bioethics, Faith & Science

1}

Atheist Michael Shermer talks with Stephen Meyer about a fourth argument for theism. Read More ›