Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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February 6, 2020

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Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Biochemical Predestination, biological evolution, book reviews, Brian Miller, chemical evolution, Dean Kenyon, Douglas Axe, Guillermo Gonzalez, Henry F. (Fritz) Schaefer, ID the Future, intelligent design, James Tour, Jay Richards, John West, Jonathan Wells, magic, panspermia, Robert Jastrow, Stephen Meyer, Walter Bradley Center}

Marks, Bradley: “Magical” Circumstances Around the Publication of The Mystery of Life’s Origin

_{Science and Culture
February 6, 2020

Intelligent Design

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The book would go on to spark the beginning of the modern intelligent design movement. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 6, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Adam Marcus, evolution, evolutionists, Granville Sewell, hallucination, intelligent design, Retraction Watch, Second Law of Thermodynamics}

Getting “Intelligent Design” Backward

_{Casey Luskin
February 6, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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That framing is backwards, or perhaps upside-down, probably in order to make the paper by Granville Sewell sound unreasonable. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 5, 2020

Categories
Medicine
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, __edited, Alzheimer’s disease, autism, Belgium, death, depression, doctors, euthanasia, Holland, killing, manslaughter, protective guidelines, Time Magazine}

Doctors Who Euthanized Autistic Woman Found Not Guilty

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 5, 2020

Medicine

2}

Do you now see that protective guidelines and so-called restrictions, which advocates solemnly promise will protect against abuse, are mere useless veneer? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 5, 2020

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, "poor design", adaptation, anti-fragility, biological origins, Center for Science and Culture, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, design principles, Engineering Research Group, engineers, evolutionists, failure prevention, human body, intelligent design, resilience, Steve Laufmann}

Join Us: Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, April 23-25, in Southern California

_{David Klinghoffer
February 5, 2020

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design

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The most spectacular example of an engineered living system is the human body, toward the invention of which the whole cosmos appears to have been very carefully aimed. Read More ›

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Date
February 5, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Adam Marcus, Applied Mathematics Letters, autism, bioRxiv, compensation argument, coronavirus, Dilbert, Elsevier, entropy, evolution, Evolution News, Granville Sewell, India, intelligent design, Ivan Oransky, junk science, Nautilus, peer review, Physics Essays, Retraction Watch, Scott Adams, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Why Evolution Is Different}

Retraction Watch Guys Hallucinate “Intelligent Design” Yet Again

_{Science and Culture
February 5, 2020

Intelligent Design

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A helpful formulation comes from podcaster Scott Adams, of “Dilbert” fame, who comments entertainingly on the political scene. Read More ›

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Date
February 4, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, amino acids, Biola University, Cambridge University, Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, design intuition, Douglas Axe, evolutionary theory, ID the Future, Jonathan Witt, Journal of Molecular Biology, molecular biology, podcast, protein evolution, protein folds, proteins, random mutations, Unbelievable}

Listen: Molecular Biologist Douglas Axe Explains the Protein Evolution Problem

_{Science and Culture
February 4, 2020

Evolution

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If evolution can’t build something as basic as a new protein fold, how could it build whole new organs and body plans in the history of life? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 4, 2020

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, Austria, Benedito Guimarães Aguiar Neto, Brazil, Brazilian Society for Intelligent Design, Christians, creationism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Discovery-Mackenzie Center, Douglas Axe, education policy, evolution, Foresight (book), Germany, Google Translate, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Israel, Italy, Jews, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Muslims, New York University, Nobel Prize, Poland, Portuguese, Scandinavia, Science (journal), Scientific Dissent From Darwinism, Thomas Nagel, United Kingdom, Yale University}

New Head of Brazilian Education Agency Supports Free Speech in Origins Debate

_{David Klinghoffer
February 4, 2020

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Dr. Benedito Neto hosted a delegation of scientists from Discovery Institute in 2017 for the founding of Discovery-Mackenzie, in partnership with Dr. Marcos Eberlin. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
February 4, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Charles Darwin, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian processes, evolution, FCT, function, Functional-Coded-elemenT, HIV, information, natural selection, New Scientist, On the Origin of Species, proteins, random mutation, retroviruses, RNA, The Quarterly Review of Biology}

Important Medical Effects but Modest Mutations

_{Michael Behe
February 4, 2020

Evolution

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It’s important to remember that Darwinian factors are indeed real and can have important medical effects, but they only modify life around the edges. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 3, 2020

Categories
Physics
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, application, Brian Miller, culture, evolution, housing, materials, science, scientific materialism, scientific research, Seattle, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars}

Join the Revolution! Summer Seminars Deadline Is February 4 for International Applicants

_{David Klinghoffer
February 3, 2020

Physics, Science Education

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The “next great revolution” in science is already happening, and graduates of our Summer Seminars are leading the way. Read More ›

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Date
February 3, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Cal Covert, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Black Box, Discovery Institute, Eric Metaxas, Facebook, intelligent design, John West, Lehigh University, Michael Behe, Nota Bene, Secrets of the Cell with Michael Behe, Silver Ridge Productions, Socrates in the City, video series, Virginia}

Coming on Darwin Day, a New Video Series — Secrets of the Cell with Michael Behe

_{Science and Culture
February 3, 2020

Intelligent Design

4}

The cell is what biochemist Michael Behe has called evolution’s “black box,” its spectacularly complex, superbly designed contents unknown to Charles Darwin. Read More ›