Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
October 19, 2020

Categories
Anatomy
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, 3D printing, amoeba, beetles, chick, crabs, Darwinism, Douglas Axe, embryonic development, eukaryotes, evolution, functional whole, Harvard University, Hydra, Illustra Media, information, Information Technology, intelligent design, liver, Michael Levin, morphogenesis, octopuses, paramecium, Stentor, The Scientist, Tufts University, Undeniable (book), Wyss Institute}

Morphogenesis: Coding for Shape

_{Science and Culture
October 19, 2020

Anatomy, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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How do you get a 3-D shape from a linear code? That is the puzzle of morphogenesis. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Centre for Intelligent Design, Evolution News, intelligent design, James Tour, Return of the God Hypothesis, Rice University, Stephen Meyer, synthetic organic chemistry, United Kingdom, webinar}

Origin of Life: Put Your Questions LIVE to Stephen Meyer, James Tour

_{David Klinghoffer
October 18, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Philosophy of Science

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These two have met in the past and they have a great rapport. The event is free. If you miss the live webinar you can also watch here later. Read More ›

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Date
October 18, 2020

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, evolution, ID the Future, paradigm shift, podcast, Science, The Miracle of the Cell}

Michael Denton: When Paradigms Shifts

_{Science and Culture
October 18, 2020

Biochemistry, Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design

1}

Dr. Denton reflects on paradigm shifts that he’s witnessed, how his own thinking has changed, and how these shifts challenge Darwinian evolution in new ways. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 17, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, base reality, Bayesian reasoning, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratory, Columbia University, computer simulation, David Kipping, Douglas Axe, evolution, forecast, Jonathan McLatchie, Michael Egnor, Nobel Prize, rain, Scientific American, Twitter, umbrella}

ID by Another Name? Astronomer Says 50 Percent Chance We’re Living in Computer Simulation

_{David Klinghoffer
October 17, 2020

Intelligent Design, Mathematics

2}

Of course, an 80 percent chance that we live in an intelligently design world compares favorably with only a 50 percent chance. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 16, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, atheism, Darwinism, divine image, equality, eugenics, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, human dignity, Human Zoos, intelligent design, John West, Michael Behe, neo-Nazis, neo-Nazism, nihilism, non-overlapping magisteria (NOMA), pseudoscientific racism, Racism, religion, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, scientific racism, skin color, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, University of Queensland, vitalism}

A Darwinist Recognizes (Some of) the Stakes in the Intelligent Design Debate

_{David Klinghoffer
October 16, 2020

Evolution

5}

I would be curious to hear how Darwinists like Dr. Freestone reconcile their evolutionism not just with religion but with their commitment to human equality. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 16, 2020

Categories
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Bernard Carr, Earth-like planets, electromagnetic force, electrons, George Ellis, gravity, heavy elements, intelligent design, John Barrow, Luke Barnes, oxygen, Paul Davies, Sabine Hossenfelder, supernova, temperatures, theoretical physics}

Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder Challenges the Evidence for Cosmological Fine-Tuning

_{Brian Miller and Stephen C. Meyer
October 16, 2020

Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Hossenfelder’s strongest argument is that many fine-tuning parameters cannot in fact be quantified. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 15, 2020

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, activism, Center for Science and Culture, Daniel Reeves, evidence, grassroots, hope, ID Education Day, intelligent design, scientists, Summer Seminars}

Taking Applications Now to Be Our New Education and Outreach Coordinator!

_{David Klinghoffer
October 15, 2020

Biology, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Science Education

1}

What if ID scientists went about their work, uncovering evidence of purpose and meaning in biology and cosmology, but…no one ever heard about it? Read More ›

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Date
October 15, 2020

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, appendix, astrophysics, biochemists, cancer, cells, chemical reactions, copper, detoxification, earth, elements, French National Centre for Scientific Research, gold, heavy elements, human beings, intelligent design, iron, Live Science, lysosomes, magnesium, manganese, metabolism, Michael Denton, Nature Communications, nucleosynthesis, The Miracle of the Cell, therapeutics, tonsils, transition metals, zinc}

Does Gold Have a Purpose? Science Hints at Answers

_{Science and Culture
October 15, 2020

Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physics

8}

A gold rush makes sense. But a copper rush? Not so much. And yet, perhaps there is more to gold than aesthetics. Read More ›

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Date
October 15, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Darwinian theism, Darwinism, Edinburgh University, history, intelligent evolution, materialism, medicine, Michael Egnor, Michael Keas, Plinian Society, theistic evolution, worldview}

How Darwin’s Worldview Shaped Darwin’s Theory

_{Science and Culture
October 15, 2020

Evolution

1}

It was at Edinburgh University that he first encountered radical philosophical materialism, which laid the philosophical foundation for his work in evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 14, 2020

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Political Science
Tagged
, abortion, Bill Nye, cult, dogmatism, Douglas Axe, embryology, empirical science, environmentalism, experimentation, falsification, human rights, humanities, ideology, John Zmirak, Jonathan Wells, Marquis de Sade, materialistic philosophy, materialistic science, Moses, Nature (journal), nature rights, New Atheism, Politics, religion, sex, Simone de Beauvoir, The Stream, trust, Twitter, Wesley Smith}

When “Science” Becomes a Cult

_{David Klinghoffer
October 14, 2020

Biology, Faith & Science, Political Science

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The problem comes when, in order to win our acceptance, double-talk is used to pretend that a cult is something other than what it is. Read More ›