Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Richard Sternberg

Date
July 29, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, central dogma, centromere, chromosomes, cytoskeleton, Drosophila melanogaster, junk DNA, kinetochores, meiosis, nucleotides, oocyte, Paul Davies, Y chromosome, zygote}

DNA May Be “Junk” at One Level But of Utmost Significance at Another

_{Richard Sternberg
July 29, 2020

Intelligent Design

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It is during the latter stages of the production of an animal oocyte that many functionalities of what some disparage as “junk DNA” take center stage. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 29, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Technology
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, ambient temperatures, atmosphere, copper, earth, electricity, fire, Fire-Maker series, metals, respiration, steel}

For a Technological Civilization, We Must Have Metals

_{Michael Denton
July 29, 2020

Intelligent Design, Technology

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It is very doubtful that any beings in the universe could develop a civilization remotely comparable with our own without the use of metals. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 28, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Charles Darwin, cosmos, culture, Darwinism, education, evolution, family, human life, marriage, myths, nihilism, police, Portland, property, rioting, Seattle}

How Much of Today’s Anarchic Nihilism Can Be Laid at Darwin’s Feet?

_{David Klinghoffer
July 28, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution

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See how much malignancy has been justified and advocated by some very smart people in the name of evolutionary theory. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
July 28, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
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, August Weismann, Benedikt Hallgrimsson, Brian K. Hall, Charles Darwin, fairy tales, fish, limpets, multicellular organisms, natural selection, rainforest, sea floor, snakes, Strickberger’s Evolution}

The Fairy Tale World of an Evolution Textbook

_{Robert Shedinger
July 28, 2020

Evolution, Science Education

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Endothermy may have advantages over ectothermy, but I wouldn’t advise taking your chances by picking up a poisonous snake. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 28, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atmosphere, carbon dioxide, combustion, fire, Fire-Maker series, Goldilocks, gravity, helium, hydrogen, intelligent design, nitrogen, oxygen, planetary design, respiration}

For Fire, Our Planet Is Just the Right Size

_{Michael Denton
July 28, 2020

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Self-evidently, the gravity on the surface of a planet limits the maximum size of large terrestrial organisms. Read More ›

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Date
July 27, 2020

Categories
Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
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, artificial intelligence, consciousness, economy, future, ID the Future, john lennox, mathematician, medicine, Oxford University, podcast, programmers, Robert J. Marks II}

John Lennox: What (Not) to Expect of Artificial Intelligence in 2084

_{Science & Culture
July 27, 2020

Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind

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A key question as we move toward this future, says Lennox, is what does it mean to be human? Read More ›

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Date
July 27, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, animals, Astrobiology Magazine, birds, Breitbart, Current Biology, Eric Anderson, evolutionists, GPS, Illustra Media, insects, intelligent design, Living Waters, lobsters, mammals, navigation, random mutation, reptiles, sea turtles, Swansea University, University of Oxford, University of Pennsylvania}

Many “Miracles”: Navigation Arose Independently Across Diverse Animal Species

_{Science & Culture
July 27, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design

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From sea turtles to the family dog, animals travel unerringly over long distances using geophysical cues. And it all evolved, independently, by chance! Believe that? Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 27, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, ambient temperatures, Arthur C. Clarke, atmosphere, Carboniferous Period, combustion, earth, enzymes, fire, Fire-Maker series, fitness, hemoglobin, oxygen, rivers, swamps, water}

Why Do We Not Spontaneously Combust?

_{Michael Denton
July 27, 2020

Intelligent Design

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James Lovelock has pointed out that atmospheric levels of oxygen much above about 25 percent, let alone 30 percent, would cause raging conflagrations today. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 26, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Evolution
Tagged
, atheism, BBC News, Charles Darwin, chimpanzees, college students, conscience, curriculum, evolution, evolutionary ethics, Frans de Waal, God’s Not Dead, indoctrination, materialism, Michael Egnor, morality, murder, Nicholas Wade, primates, The Descent of Man, Victor Stenger}

A College Student Gets Educated on Darwinian “Morality”

_{David Klinghoffer
July 26, 2020

Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution

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The student, who attends a public university, is worried about how this kind of indoctrination bodes for the future. I am too. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 25, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Technology
Tagged
, atmosphere, civilization, combustion, earth, fire, Fire-Maker series, gases, gravity, mankind, metabolism, metals, Mount Everest, NASA, nitrogen, oxygen, respiration, Stone Age}

By Design, Earth Is a Planet Fit for Fire

_{Michael Denton
July 25, 2020

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Technology

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As we have seen so far in this series, fire was an absolutely crucial component in humanity’s rise to civilization and technology. Read More ›