Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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November 27, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, animals, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, cilia, Cnidaria, cognitive capacity, comb jellies, crabs, crustaceans, Ctenophora, ctenophores, Current Biology, Darwin's Black Box, fossil record, honeycomb, jellyfish, lobsters, Michael Behe, mollusks, nacre, Porifera, Precambrian, shrimp, Swansea University, The Edge of Evolution, Tohoku University, University of Michigan}

Design in the First Animals

_{Science and Culture
November 27, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Scientists debate whether ctenophores are the earliest animals to appear in the Cambrian explosion. If so, they arrived with multiple tissues, a nervous system, and a digestive system. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 27, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, common descent, Darwinian mechanism, DiscoveryU, evolution, intelligent design, Michael Behe, Thanksgiving, universal common ancestry, video course}

Q&A with Behe: Your Thoughts on Common Descent?

_{David Klinghoffer
November 27, 2019

Evolution

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Darwinism has a range of vulnerabilities, arguably including its assertion of universal common ancestry. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 26, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Abraham Lincoln, Ann Gauger, atheism, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Daniel Dennett, David Berlinski, Discovery Institute, Douglas Axe, evolution, faith, fake news, Guillermo Gonzalez, Günter Bechly, Jay Richards, John West, Jonathan Wells, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Michael Flannery, Paul Nelson, Stephen Meyer, Thanksgiving, universal acid, Wikipedia}

Thanksgiving Day, 1859 — Guess What Happened?

_{David Klinghoffer
November 26, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The “fake news” about evolution is no joke. Through the media, in schools and colleges, it shapes our culture and erodes the noblest ideas of humankind’s place in the cosmos. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 26, 2019

Categories
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, Adam and Eve, atheism, BIO-Complexity, chimpanzees, Darwinism, Discovery Institute Press, DNA, entomologists, Francisco Ayala, HLA-DRB1, hominins, human origins, insects, Jay Richards, linkage disequilibrium, Neo-Darwinism, Ola Hössjer, Science and Human Origins, theism}

Human Origins: Not a Simple Question

_{Ann Gauger
November 26, 2019

Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Is this proof of Adam and Eve? Far from it. It merely shows they might be possible. This model is scientific and as such is falsifiable. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 26, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Q&A with Behe on Intelligent Design: “A Strong Desire to Misunderstand These Arguments”

_{David Klinghoffer
November 26, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Shouldn’t important concepts be easy and intuitive to grasp? Apparently not! Sorry to disappoint you, but Behe helps make what is challenging far more accessible. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 25, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, barbarism, Ben Shapiro, Columbia University, Communism, David Berlinski, Enlightenment, evolution, First World War, French Revolution, genocide, Human Nature (book), modern life, Nazism, Neanderthals, social status, Stanford University, Steven Pinker, Sunday Special, taboos, tattooing}

Ben Shapiro and David Berlinski on the Reversion to the Primitive in Modern Life

_{David Klinghoffer
November 25, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Science Education

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Their conversation is so full of treasures, it’s hard to distill it down to an essence. But I’ll try. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 25, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Q&A with Biochemist Michael Behe: What Is the “Most Trenchant Criticism of ID”?

_{David Klinghoffer
November 25, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Dr. Behe has had a lot of challenges posed to him over the years, both those that are seemingly substantive and others of a more, shall we say, rhetorical nature. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 25, 2019

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Darwin Devolves, Discovery Institute, DiscoveryU, free speech, high school, homeschoolers, intelligent design, intimidation, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Lehigh University, Michael Behe, quizzes, Summer Seminars}

If Only Michael Behe Taught a Course on Intelligent Design…

_{David Klinghoffer
November 25, 2019

Biochemistry, Biology, Intelligent Design

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Wait a minute, he does! It’s “Michael Behe Investigates Evolution and Intelligent Design” from Discovery Institute’s DiscoveryU. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 25, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, adenine, adenosine triphosphate, ATP, autotrophs, bootstraps, cofactors, compounds, DNA, evolution, metabolism, molecules, nucleotides, phosphate, replication, RNA}

The Mystery of Energy Metabolism

_{Ann Gauger
November 25, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The energy problem overshadows it all. There’s a great sucking sound of ATP disappearing down the great Atlantic rift. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 24, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Philosophy
Tagged
, __edited, Ben Shapiro, David Berlinski, Discovery Institute, evolution, evolutionary science, Germans, human beings, Human Nature (book), interview, Jews, Nazis, science, Sunday Special}

Fast Track: Speeding Ben Shapiro and David Berlinski to You NOW

_{David Klinghoffer
November 24, 2019

Evolution, Philosophy

2}

David and Ben cover the philosophical and political attack on essentialism, why evolution is fundamentally at odds with a fixed nature to human beings, and much more. Read More ›