Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
July 13, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, apoptosis, caspases, cell death, corpses, death, disease, epidermis, fingernails, foresight, homeostasis, intelligent design, lysosomes, macrophages, molecular machines, phagocytosis, proteasomes, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital}

In Cell Death, a Stunning Display of Intelligent Design

_{Science and Culture
July 13, 2020

Intelligent Design

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Even tissues have to deal with the dead, and like everything else they do, they excel at it. The number of players involved in cell death is truly astonishing. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
July 12, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Geology
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Charles Darwin, Darwin Industry, Darwinian evolution, Darwinian theism, Encyclopedia Britannica, evolutionary theory, Geological Society of America, intelligent evolution, James Dwight Dana, Manual of Geology, National Academy of Sciences, natural selection, scientific community, theistic evolution}

James Dwight Dana: Falsely Claimed Darwinist

_{Michael Flannery
July 12, 2020

Evolution, Faith & Science, Geology

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When it comes to claims of the “nearly unanimous” acceptance of Darwinian evolution, mere assertion cannot stand as fact. Read More ›

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Date
July 11, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, American Museum of Natural History, AMNH, cancel culture, Central Park West, Discovery Institute, eugenics, history, Human Zoos, ID the Future, John West, master race, New York City, podcast, statues, Theodore Roosevelt, United States}

Nightmare at the Museum

_{Science and Culture
July 11, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution

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This week we've been taking a look behind the scenes at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
July 10, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, BioLogos, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Civil War, Darwinian theism, development, evolution, intelligent evolution, Karl Giberson, Kenneth Miller, positivism, progressivism, scientism, St. George Mivart, theism, theistic evolution, theology, Yale University}

Theistic Evolution: The Case of Theodore Munger

_{Michael Flannery
July 10, 2020

Faith & Science

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In an extensive essay, Munger’s purpose was to show that evolution not only poses no threat to Christian faith but can confirm it Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
July 10, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, algae, bilateral symmetry, brachiopods, Bryozoa, Cambrian Explosion, Ediacaran biota, Ediacaran Small Shelly Fauna, lophophorates, Middle Cambrian, Namacalathus, Namacalathus hermanastes, Paleobiology Database, phoronids, protists, sponges, Utah}

Namacalathus, Alleged Ediacaran “Animal,” Fails to Refute Abrupt Cambrian Explosion

_{Günter Bechly
July 10, 2020

Evolution

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It could be anything, from a coelenterate-grade or sponge-grade organism to even a protist or an alga. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 10, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, alt-right, American Museum of Natural History, Benjamin Tillman, Central Park West, Confederacy, Darwinian scientists, Darwinism, eugenics, German Southwest Africa, history, Human Zoos, John West, John Zmirak, Kanye West, Ku Klux Klan, Madison Grant, Margaret Sanger, Planned Parenthood, Richard Spencer, South Carolina, statues, The Biology of the Second Reich, The Passing of the Great Race, Theodore Roosevelt}

Cancel Caribou? Another Questionable Tribute at the American Museum of Natural History

_{David Klinghoffer
July 10, 2020

Evolution

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The role of science in justifying racism and eugenics is a subject that needs to be opened up wide, not decorously ignored any longer. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
July 10, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Africans, baboons, ballot boxes, Benjamin Tillman, black inferiority, Caucasians, Civil War, Democratic Party, Ellenton riot, evolutionary racism, historical figures, lynching, missing links, monkeys, political rights, Racism, scientific racism, South Carolina, statues, stealing elections, U.S. Senate, United States}

Honored by Statue, Democratic South Carolina Senator Said Some Blacks “Near Akin to Monkey”

_{John G. West
July 10, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution

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Benjamin Tillman was a monster. He publicly defended lynchings. He drew on evolutionary racism to preach black inferiority. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
July 9, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, Ann Reid, antibiotic resistance, antimalarial drugs, bacteria, Darwinism, doctors, drugs, Eugenie Scott, health, medical researchers, medicine, mutations, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Nature (journal), pandemic, parasites, pathogens, public education, The Edge of Evolution, viruses}

Darwinism Would Fare Poorly Against Pandemics

_{Casey Luskin
July 9, 2020

Medicine

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When combatting disease-causing pathogens, we don’t use the idea that Darwinian evolution is of unlimited creativity. Just the opposite! Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
July 9, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Zoology
Tagged
, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Museum of Natural History, AMNH, bust, Columbia University, Darwinian biology, Darwinian racism, eugenics, evolution, Henry Fairfield Obsorn, history, Homo sapiens, Human Zoos, melting pot, New York City, non-whites, racial intermarriage, Racism, scientific racism, statues, Theodore Roosevelt, wall inscription}

American Museum of Natural History Cancels Teddy Roosevelt; Keeps Bust of Racist Director?

_{John G. West
July 9, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution, Zoology

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Last month, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City requested removal of an iconic statue of Theodore Roosevelt on horseback. Read More ›

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Date
July 9, 2020

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, bacteria, bed of nails, bird feathers, butterflies, cicadas, dragonflies, error correction, evolution, Evolution News, foresight, fruit flies, ID the Future, intelligent design, optimization, sea skater}

Optimized Insect Designs — via Evolution?

_{Science and Culture
July 9, 2020

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Cicadas and dragonflies use an exquisitely engineered “bed of nails” on their wings to disarm and neutralize bacteria. Read More ›