Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Carl Linnaeus
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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Stephen Meyer
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David Klinghoffer
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June 30, 2021
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Meyer: Materialism’s “Wild West of Weirdo Explanations”

David Klinghoffer
June 30, 2021
Physical Sciences
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The multiverse theory, one target of Meyer’s book, does beg for a parodist’s touch, which it obtains here. Read More ›
Kepler-442b
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Casey Luskin
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June 30, 2021
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Study: Planets Capable of Sustaining Photosynthesis Are Extremely Rare

Casey Luskin
June 30, 2021
Physical Sciences
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So how did the paper determine that photosynthesis has an “overall simplicity,” despite the complexity just described? Read More ›
DNA
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Paul Nelson
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June 30, 2021
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Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physics
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Just Down the Street from ID: “Molecular Assembly Index”

Paul Nelson
June 30, 2021
Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physics
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"The selection of one such possibility out of the combinatorically large number of possibilities is a process that requires information." Read More ›
Bronchiolar_epithelium_3_-_SEM
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June 30, 2021
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Cilium and Intraflagellar Transport: More Irreducibly Complex than Ever

Science and Culture
June 30, 2021
Intelligent Design
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Another of Michael Behe’s molecular machines gets an update. The details are even more fascinating than originally described. Read More ›
Church Fathers
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Jonathan Witt
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June 29, 2021
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Faith & Science
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How Science and Faith Relate — Three Options

Jonathan Witt
June 29, 2021
Faith & Science
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"Dialogue," in practice, can quickly devolve into a monologue where religion is supposed to sit down and shut up the moment there is a point of difference. Read More ›
Bechly Stuttgart
Günter Bechly
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David Klinghoffer
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June 28, 2021
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Intelligent Design
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To an Italian ID Group, Günter Bechly Explains His Remarkable Journey

David Klinghoffer
June 28, 2021
Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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Having opened his mind to the possibility of design, Dr. Bechly saw it everywhere. Read More ›
loennig
Photo: Wolf-Ekkehard and wife and dog in his back yard in Köln, by Granville Sewell.
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Granville Sewell
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June 28, 2021
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Intelligent Design, Ahead of Its Time: More on W. E. Lönnig’s 1971 Thesis

Granville Sewell
June 28, 2021
Intelligent Design
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In his youth, Dr. Lönnig bravely opposed dogma that was almost universally accepted and perilous to question. Read More ›
red blood cells
red blood cells
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June 28, 2021
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Biology
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“Designed for [a] Purpose” — Heme Production Defeats Evolution

Science and Culture
June 28, 2021
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Hemoglobin is well known as the molecule that transfers oxygen in blood, but its precursor, heme, is lesser known. Read More ›
chicken embryo
embryonic development
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June 27, 2021
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Evolution
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Jonathan Wells: Biological Information Beyond DNA

Science and Culture
June 27, 2021
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Dr. Wells explaining why DNA information in an embryo can only do its job in the context of spatial information that is specified independently of it. Read More ›

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