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Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace
Image: Alfred Russel Wallace, plaster relief by A. Bruce-Joy, via Wikimedia Commons.

Toward a New Natural Theology

Alfred Wallace was arguing his position from simple logic rather than on the authority of revelation from any of the Abrahamic faiths. Read More ›
asteroid
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Bioethicists Okay Human Extinction to Eliminate Suffering

A few months ago, Oxford professor Roger Crisp opined that we might not want to stop a huge asteroid from hitting the Earth. Read More ›
Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace
Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace
Photo: Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace, by George Beccaloni / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0).

Listen: The Life of Alfred Russel Wallace

How did Charles Darwin react to Wallace’s argument for design? Historian Michael Flannery joins Tom Woodward to explain. Read More ›
orca
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Ever Thought You Could Change Someone’s Mind?

Iain was a diehard atheist from the United Kingdom. "I absolutely knew that I would never believe in a creator. It was inconceivable to me," he recalls. Read More ›
iceberg
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The Tip of a Larger Iceberg

Our profound ignorance of what Lucretius termed the nature of things has been revealed by the work of Planck, Einstein, Bohr, and Heisenberg. Read More ›
Lennox Sorbo
Lennox Sorbo
Photo: Kevin Sorbo and John Lennox, a scene from Against the Tide.

Against the Tide — Back in New Formats, to Buy or Stream; Plus John Lennox on Intelligent Design

Stephen Meyer interviewed Professor Lennox about his relationship with C. S. Lewis and much more in the film. Read More ›
cookies
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Axe’s Not-So-Secret Guide to Making Cookies and Dragonflies

Why do so many academic biologists and other scholars resist the design implications of Doug Axe’s research? Read More ›
sun
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Nothing New Under the Sun

The inference to a First Cause has begun to percolate down to people who hold no prior allegiance to any of the world’s accredited religions. Read More ›
Archaeopteryx
Photo: Archaeopteryx, by H. Raab (User: Vesta), CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Luskin: The Dead Talk Back to Darwin

The “dreadful beasts, grinning knowingly,” have a message for evolutionists: “no further in this direction!” Read More ›
Stephen Meyer
Photo: Stephen Meyer, via Discovery Institute.

Leonard Sax on Intelligent Design and the “Ambiguity of the Evidence”

Stephen Meyer offers but does not seek to compel the choice to affirm a transcendent origin of the universe. Read More ›

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