Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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June 2, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, argument from ignorance, brains, Center for Science and Culture, Daniel Reeves, Discovery Institute, events, ID the Future, intelligent design, minds, podcast, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientists, Stephen Meyer, universe, Zoom}

ID as an “Argument from Ignorance”? And Other Questions for Stephen Meyer

_{Science & Culture
June 2, 2021

Intelligent Design

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He also answers another objection, namely that our uniform experience with designing minds is that minds are embodied in material brains. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 2, 2021

Categories
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atheism, BioLogos, Brian Miller, Casey Luskin, creationism, Darrel Falk, Michael Shermer, podcast, Retraction Crisis, Return of the God Hypothesis, Sam Harris, scientific investigation, Stephen Meyer, theism}

“This Is Not Your Father’s Creationism”: Atheist Michael Shermer Meets Stephen Meyer

_{David Klinghoffer
June 2, 2021

Cosmology, Physical Sciences

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Every cosmology either has theistic implications, or ends up wrecking the basis for rational scientific investigation of nature. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
June 2, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, atomism, Casey Luskin, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Darrel Falk, Dogs, Epicureanism, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, fossil record, Francisco Ayala, genes, genetic variations, Gerd Müller, intelligent design, materialists, Modern Synthesis, Neo-Darwinism, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Royal Society, Stoics, The Blind Watchmaker}

Darrel Falk Downplays the Ramifications of the 2016 Royal Society Meeting

_{Brian Miller
June 2, 2021

Evolution

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The meeting exposed the reality, hidden from the public, that leading evolutionary theorists recognize that natural selection has no real creative power. Read More ›

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Date
June 1, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, archaea, bacteria, Big Data, Carl Woese, CELS 2021, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, Current Biology, Darwinian theory, genomics, hybridization, intelligent design, introgression, jumping genes, lateral gene transfer, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, taxonomy, Texas, transposons, Tree of Life}

Darwin’s Tree Morphs into a Network, with Implications for Intelligent Design

_{Science & Culture
June 1, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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If lateral gene transfer is rampant throughout life, the universal tree of life becomes a matter of philosophical preference, not empirical demonstration. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 1, 2021

Categories
Physical Sciences
Planetology
Tagged
, atheism, Big Bang, Energy, faith, information, materialists, matter, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, universe}

No Wonder Atheists Resist the Big Bang

_{David Klinghoffer
June 1, 2021

Physical Sciences, Planetology

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Combined with the evidence of information periodically infused into biology, the observation of a start to the universe goes beyond generic intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 1, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino-acid sequences, Ann Gauger, BioLogos, Brian Miller, Caltech, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darrel Falk, Darwin's Doubt, David Snoke, Douglas Axe, Eric Davidson, evolutionary biologists, evolutionary creation, gene regulatory networks, genes, intelligent design, Michael Behe, population genetics, protein folds, proteins, purifying selection, Return of the God Hypothesis, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution}

Darrel Falk’s Volte-Face on the Cambrian Explosion

_{Casey Luskin
June 1, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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I appreciate that Dr. Falk and his colleagues at BioLogos would like to engage in a productive “dialogue” with proponents of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
May 31, 2021

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Alzheimer’s disease, biochemists, brain, cells, enzyme, Foresight (book), intelligent design, irreducibly complex systems, Kyoto University, lipids, Marcos Eberlin, Salk Institute}

Cell Cannibalism Shows Intelligent Design

_{Science & Culture
May 31, 2021

Biology, Intelligent Design

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“Eat me!” cries a cell to other cells. But biochemists know it is for the greater good. Read More ›

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Date
May 30, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
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, Casey Luskin, Dominic Halsmer, ID the Future, intelligent design, Nature, peer-reviewed literature, podcast, universe}

Beautifully Engineered: Peer-Reviewed Paper Argues for Intelligent Design

_{Science & Culture
May 30, 2021

Engineering, Intelligent Design

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Dominic Halsmer describes signs of engineering he sees in nature, and explains some of the ways the universe appears strikingly bio-friendly. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
May 29, 2021

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
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, Aldous Huxley, brain, brain injuries, consciousness, Cornell University, fMRI, matter, mind, near-death experiences, neuroscience, Oxford University, The Guardian}

Can LSD Help Us Understand the Mind–Brain Relationship?

_{Michael Egnor
May 29, 2021

Neuroscience & Mind

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Aldous Huxley noted that LSD “lowers the efficiency of the brain as an instrument for focusing the mind on the problems of life.” Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
May 28, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Cambridge University, Daniel Reeves, evolutionists, HarperOne, ID the Future, intellignet design, podcast, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer}

God Hypothesis: Stephen Meyer Answers Your Questions

_{Jonathan Witt
May 28, 2021

Intelligent Design

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Daniel Reeves emceed, and in his introductory conversation with Meyer the two discuss a tidbit about Meyer’s time at Cambridge when he was working on his PhD. Read More ›