Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
October 18, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __edited, behavior, brain, Darwinism, decisions, dualism, information, intelligent design, intuition, just-so stories, memory, mind, planning, Scientific Reports, self, Star Trek, stimuli, thoughts}

Remember This: Memory Requires Intelligent Design

_{Science and Culture
October 18, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind

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The brain assists the organization and recall of thoughts by segmenting them and associating them with stimuli. But who is doing the thinking? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 17, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Ben Shapiro, biological origins, Center for Science and Culture, computer scientists, cosmic origins, culture, Darwinian evolution, David Gelernter, Discovery Institute, Facebook, intelligent design, Internet, iPhones, mask, materialism, multiverse, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Nagel, Tom Wolfe, Yale University}

Get Involved: Help Harness Science Uprising

_{David Klinghoffer
October 17, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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You have probably watched friends or family members give themselves up to materialism. It’s heartbreaking, and to see it happen can leave us feeling powerless. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 17, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, act, Aristotle, clouds, contingency, Five Ways, goodness, grass, images, light, mirror, nobility, ontology, Plato, potency, sky, Summa Contra Gentiles, Summa Theologica, Thomas Aquinas, trees, truth}

Aquinas’ Fourth Way: Light in a Mirror

_{Michael Egnor
October 17, 2019

Faith & Science

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It’s helpful, as with his Third Way, to begin with a metaphor, in order to get an intuitive feel for the proof. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
October 17, 2019

Categories
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __edited, Albert Einstein, astronomers, Big Bang, cepheid variable stars, CMBR, cosmological constant, cosmologists, dark energy, dark matter, Doppler effect, Gaia spacecraft, general relativity, Hubble Space Telescope, Nobel Prize, universe}

A Crisis in Cosmology?

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
October 17, 2019

Cosmology, Physical Sciences, Physics

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It’s too bad biologists are not as open about crises in their theories. It’s the sign of a healthy science. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 16, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __edited, Aristotle, Edward Feser, Etienne Gilson, Five Ways, Jacques Maritain, Summa Contra Gentiles, Summa Theologica, Thomas Aquinas, Thomistic philosophy}

Reading Suggestions for Aquinas’ Five Ways

_{Michael Egnor
October 16, 2019

Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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Our perspective is supported by a rigorous and elegant metaphysical framework, which began with Plato and particularly Aristotle. Read More ›

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Date
October 15, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Darwin's Black Box, Facebook, intelligent design, Michael Behe}

Ever Wonder What the Most Asked Questions About Intelligent Design Are?

_{Science and Culture
October 15, 2019

Intelligent Design

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In a Five-Day ID Challenge, Michael Behe will field the most asked questions, from general to philosophical and critical. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 15, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __edited, a posteriori argument, a priori, act, Big Bang, Big Crunch, causation, change, cosmological arguments, existence, First Way, Five Ways, law of non-contradiction, logic, lunar phases, Moon, moonlight, Necessary Existence, potency, reflection, sun, Third Way, Thomas Aquinas}

Aquinas’ Third Way: An Analogy to Moonlight

_{Michael Egnor
October 15, 2019

Astronomy, Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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Imagine that you are an astronomer on a world with one moon. It is always night on your world, and the moon is the only body in the sky. Read More ›

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Date
October 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __edited, Darwin, evolution, Facebook, Human, humanity, intelligent design, materialism, origins, science, Science Uprising, scientist}

This Week, Science Uprising Is Coming to Facebook; Here’s How You Can Help

_{Science and Culture
October 14, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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Each day this week we’ll be posting one of the episodes on the CSC Facebook page. Here’s what you can do right now to help. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 14, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Tagged
, __edited, a posteriori argument, a priori, actuality, atheism, cosmological arguments, First Cause, Five Ways, gunpowder, laws of nature, logic, nature, nuclear fusion, potentiality, Prime Mover, proofs, Thomas Aquinas}

Irrefutable, Impeccable, Inescapable: Aquinas’ Second Way

_{Michael Egnor
October 14, 2019

Faith & Science, Philosophy

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Every grain of sand is a link in an essential causal chain. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 13, 2019

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Ben Shapiro, Darwin's House of Cards, Darwinism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Dennis Prager, freethinkers, intellectuals, journalists, Thomas Nagel, Tom Bethell, Tom Wolfe, Yale University}

Before Gelernter, Wolfe, Shapiro, Prager, Nagel, Et Al., There Was Iconoclast Tom Bethell

_{David Klinghoffer
October 13, 2019

Biology, Evolution

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Watch this short feature on Bethell, “Iconoclast: One Journalist’s Odyssey Through the Darwin Debates.” Read More ›