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Adam and Eve, by Lucas Cranach the Younger

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
December 20, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, 1000 Genomes Project, Adam and Eve, alleles, BioLogos, bottleneck, Broad Institute, chromosomes, DNA, genomes, heterozygosity, human origins, humans, Moon, mutations, population size, Steve Schaffner}

Human Genetic Variation — A Tale that Keeps on Telling

_{Ann Gauger
December 20, 2021

Evolution, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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If the pockmarks on the moon showed this kind of specific array surrounding each crater, we would think someone was using the moon for target practice. Read More ›

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Date
December 20, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, biography, Charles Darwin, evolution, history, intelligent design, intelligent evolution, The Universe Next Door, Thomas Huxley, Tom Woodward, X Club}

Why Wallace Was Overshadowed by Darwin

_{Science & Culture
December 20, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Historian Michael Flannery continues his discussion with Tom Woodward about Alfred Russel Wallace, co-founder with Charles Darwin of the theory of evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 18, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, atheism, Casey Luskin, Christianity, creationism, Eric Anderson, evolution, faith, ID the Future, illusion, intelligent design, Judaism, life, Richard Dawkins, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith, theistic evolution}

Casey Luskin: The Irony of Theistic Evolution

_{David Klinghoffer
December 18, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

The Christian or Jewish theistic evolutionist actually goes a step further than arch-atheist Richard Dawkins. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
December 17, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, authoritarianism, C.S. Lewis, Christmas, COVID-19, experts, government, Great Britain, Greta Thunberg, movies, pandemic, Republicans, Russia, scientists, secularism, The Abolition of Man}

A Christmas Nightmare for the COVID Era

_{John G. West
December 17, 2021

Bioethics, Medicine

12}

The new Christmas horror-comedy Silent Night offers a shrewd indictment of both mindless secularism and authoritarian science. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 16, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, Aristotle, demiurge, evolution, fossil record, Genesis, information, intelligent design, natural world, Platonists, population genetics, Richard Sternberg, Science Uprising, Stephen Meyer, Timaeus, University of Toronto, waiting-time problem}

Evolutionary Biologist Richard Sternberg: Why I’m a Platonist

_{David Klinghoffer
December 16, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

3}

The evolutionary turns that life has taken, he says, “ultimately have their source in an informational realm that is outside space and time.” Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
December 16, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, books, Center for Science and Culture, creator, despair, Discovery Institute, evolution, government, hope, intelligent design, media, Michael Behe, Pope Benedict XVI, PragerU, prisoners, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, universities, video}

Can Evidence of a Creator Bring Hope?

_{John G. West
December 16, 2021

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

3}

John Castino's life spiraled out of control. His faith in God was based on his feelings, and so when times turned bad, he lost his faith. Read More ›

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Author
Eric Cassell

Date
December 16, 2021

Categories
Botany
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "poor design", adaptation, animals, behavior, biosphere, blind evolution, brown bears, Charles Darwin, convergence, dysteleology, evolution, homology, intelligent design, junk DNA, Life Sciences, microevolution, polar bears, Systems Biology, The Design Revolution, vestigial structures, William A. Dembski, William Paley}

Complex Programmed Behaviors — Intelligently Designed

_{Eric Cassell
December 16, 2021

Botany, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Some discriminators don’t get us very far in deciding which is the better explanation between blind evolution and intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Amanda Witt

Date
December 15, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Center for Science and Culture, Christmas gifts, Discovery Institute, intelligent design, mugs, natural world, nebulae, Periodic Table, scientists, Zazzle}

Get Your Intelligently Designed Mugs!

_{Amanda Witt
December 15, 2021

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

1}

Need a handy periodic table of elements? Or maybe three nebulae or the ghost of Cassiopeia? See them all here. Read More ›

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Date
December 15, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithms, Animal Algorithms, Darwinism, eardrum, ears, evolution, intelligent design, mammals, No Free Lunch theorems, Robert J. Marks II, vertebrates}

Hear This: Cricket Ears Evolved Like Vertebrate Ears

_{Science & Culture
December 15, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

7}

These findings challenge Darwinism because species that are clearly unrelated by common ancestry employ common engineering principles. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 15, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, Darwinian theory, David Berlinski, evolution, foresight, fossil record, intelligent design, mammals, material processes, Pakicetus, Richard Sternberg, whale evolution, whales, wolf}

To Shave a Cow: Sternberg on Whale Evolution

_{David Klinghoffer
December 15, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Paleontology

3}

That evolution, over a span of 11 million years or so, was once hailed as a “poster child” for the confirmation of Darwinian theory. Read More ›