Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 12, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, atheism, biologists, cells, Charles Darwin, Darwin Day, Darwin Devolves, Darwinists, Discovery Institute, evolution, Evolution News, evolutionary biology, intelligent design, Lehigh University, materialists, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, microbiology, peer review, Secrets of the Cell with Michael Behe, social media, video}

Darwin Day Is Here! Discover the Cell’s Secrets with Michael Behe

_{David Klinghoffer
February 12, 2020

Intelligent Design

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Today, for the birthday of Charles Darwin, celebrated around the world as Darwin Day, Discovery Institute is proud to launch a new, five-part video series. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
February 12, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, American Humanist Association, Austria, Brazil, Charles Darwin, Darwin Day, David Gelernter, Debating Darwin's Doubt, Facebook, Foresight (book), intelligent design, Israel, Italy, Marcos Eberlin, Nobel Prize, scholars, scientists, South America, Yale University}

Say Happy Birthday to Charles Darwin

_{John G. West
February 12, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

If you send us a gift for Darwin’s birthday, I will send YOU a free gift. This will drive Darwinists crazy! Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 11, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, ALS, altruism, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, death, euthanasia, Groningen protocol, humanity, infanticide, kidney, surgeons, The New England Journal of Medicine, United Network for Organ Sharing, University of Pennsylvania, vultures}

“Surgeons as ‘Vultures’”: Medical Journal Pushes Harvesting Kidneys from Dying Patients

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 11, 2020

Medicine

4}

When organ-transplant medicine was launched, a wary society was solemnly promised that organs would be taken only from the dead. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
February 11, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, biologists, contingency, Dave Speijer, evolutionary theory, manure, Popperian falsification, predictions, puppy, rooster, Stephen Jay Gould, theory, universal common descent}

“Is Popperian Falsification Useful in Biology?”

_{Paul Nelson
February 11, 2020

Biology, Evolution

2}

A theory that “tolerates exceptions” is doing no work at all, simply wandering along behind the data like a puppy on a leash. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 11, 2020

Categories
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __edited, Bernardo Kastrup, Big Bang, black holes, Cartesian dualism, consciousness, Darwinists, Jerry Coyne, love, material phenomena, materialism, mercy, philosophers, physical science, physicalism, physicalists, res cogitans, supernatural, Thales, truth}

Do Physicalists Believe in Black Holes?

_{Michael Egnor
February 11, 2020

Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Scientific Reasoning

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A materialist view of reality leaves out much of reality (love, reason, mercy, truth, etc.) so skittish materialists often call themselves “physicalists.” Read More ›

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Date
February 10, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Black Box, Del Ratzsch, evolutionary mechanism, Irreducible Complexity, Jonathan Witt, Michael Behe, molecular machines, podcast}

Michael Behe on the Design Idea That Won’t Go Away (and Shouldn’t)

_{Science and Culture
February 10, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Charles Darwin himself told us how his evolutionary theory could be overturned. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 10, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Ann Gauger, application, biological origins, Brian Miller, C.S. Lewis Fellows Program on Science and Society, colleges, deadline, education, evolution, frogs, Guillermo Gonzalez, Hawaii, intelligent design, John West, marriage, Michael Behe, Paul Nelson, Puget Sound, Richard Sternberg, scientists, Seattle, Seminar on Intelligent Design in the Natural Sciences, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars, universities, William Dembksi}

A Summer Seminar Grad Tells How Her Life Was Changed

_{David Klinghoffer
February 10, 2020

Intelligent Design

4}

As Beth says, the freedom to learn about the design evidence without fear is, unfortunately, a real anomaly in today’s academic setting. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
February 10, 2020

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __edited, American Freedom Alliance, California Science Center, cancel culture, creationism, Darwin on Trial, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, En Arche Foundation, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, First Amendment, free speech, Fundacja En Arche, Helsinki University of Technology, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, lawsuit, Leon, Marcos Eberlin, Matti Leisola, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Paul Nelson, Phillip E. Johnson, Poland, Richard Sternberg, Signature in the Cell, Smithsonian Institution, Spain, Stephen Meyer, U.S. Constitution, University of Algarve, University of Warsaw, Warsaw}

Cancel Culture Comes to Poland

_{Jonathan Wells
February 10, 2020

Scientific Freedom

5}

This sort of behavior is not new. In 2004, the University of Helsinki (Finland) cancelled some scheduled talks by Discovery Institute fellows Paul Nelson and Richard Sternberg. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 9, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, addiction, assisted suicide, cancer, despair, fentanyl, New York Times, prosperity, suicide}

Fewer “Deaths of Despair” Increase U.S. Life Expectancy

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 9, 2020

Bioethics

2}

Unstated, but perhaps a contributing factor, was the increasing prosperity we have enjoyed in country in recent years. Read More ›

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post

Date
February 8, 2020

Categories
Genetics
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, coincidences, Energy, ID the Future, improbability, intelligent design, light, Michael Denton, oxygen, photosynthesis, podcast, water}

Michael Denton: Remarkable Coincidences in Photosynthesis

_{Science and Culture
February 8, 2020

Genetics, Life Sciences

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From the specific energy of visible light to the unique properties of water, this degree of improbability screams DESIGN. Read More ›