Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 22, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, China, evil, Falun Gong, Israel, Italy, London, murder, NBC, organ harvesting, Spain, Taiwan, tourism, Uyghurs}

China Strip-Mines Political Prisoners for Organs

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 22, 2019

Bioethics

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Several years ago, China promised it would eliminate this dark harvest. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 21, 2019

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Copernican demotion, cosmic perspective, Discovery Institute, earth, life, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Keas, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Nicolaus Copernicus, Unbelievable, universe}

Earth as the “Presidential Suite” of the Universe

_{David Klinghoffer
June 21, 2019

Physical Sciences

2}

“We can detect more than a thousand problems that had to be solved in advance for life to be able to develop on Earth,” says chemist Marcos Eberlin. Read More ›

Campylobacter jejuni bacteria 3d render illustration closeup

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Author
Marcos Eberlin

Date
June 21, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, appendix, Darwinian medicine, Darwinists, David Klinghoffer, dehydration, diarrhea, electrolytes, Escherichia coli, foresight, GUT, gut bacteria, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, mammals, Marcos Eberlin, microbes, physiology, poverty, Salmonella, The Descent of Man, toxins, vestigial structures}

Diarrhea and Design: A Response to Jerry Coyne

_{Marcos Eberlin
June 21, 2019

Intelligent Design, Medicine

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I respect Coyne’s position, but, lacking his faith, I interpret this evidence more naturally as pointing to an ingenious mind. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
June 21, 2019

Categories
Arts
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Charles Darwin, chromosomes, DNA, earth, English, eukaryotes, genomes, intelligent design, introns, machines, Middle Ages, mitochondria, natural theology, non-coding DNA, nucleus, Prague, proteins, RNA, stars, Stephen Jay Gould, sunset, transcripts, William Paley}

A Watch on a Heath — But What a Watch!

_{Ann Gauger
June 21, 2019

Arts, Intelligent Design

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Recently I had the opportunity to see Prague’s famed astronomical clock, the oldest still-working astronomical clock in the world. It is truly phenomenal. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
June 20, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, cancer, debate, egg, embryo, evolution, fertilization, fetus, gravity, human life, ideology, law, Leonardo da Vinci, National Academy of Sciences, parasite, public policy, science, scientists, sperm}

What the Abortion Debate Tells Us About Integrity in Science

_{Michael Egnor
June 20, 2019

Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine

4}

Science has quite a bit to contribute to our debate about abortion as a matter public policy. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 20, 2019

Categories
Botany
Engineering
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, affordances, atoms, carbon, cells, Christianity, Dominic Halsmer, Evolution News, fundamental forces, Hacking the Cosmos, humanity, intelligent design, laws of nature, Lego, lipids, molecules, nitrogen, oxygen, photosynthesis, proteins, reverse-engineering, Romans, stars, sun, textbook, The Privileged Planet, universe, William Paley}

New Engineering Textbook, Hacking the Cosmos, Argues for Intelligent Design

_{Casey Luskin
June 20, 2019

Botany, Engineering, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics

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According to Halsmer, engineering involves “the creative use of resources and ingenuity to accomplish a purpose or solve a problem.” It does so by creating “affordances.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 20, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, abiogenesis, Angewandte Chemie, Bill Gates, Cornelius Hunter, Craig Venter, Denyse O'Leary, DNA, James Tour, Mind Matters, Richard Dawkins, RNA, RNA world, Science Uprising, software}

Seeking a Way Around RNA World, New Study Only Increases Perplexity of Abiogenesis

_{David Klinghoffer
June 20, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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The origin of biological information is a mystery not so much highlighted by a comparison with software as downplayed by it. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 19, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, automobile, biological information, Design Inference, DNA, intelligent design, knowledge, materialism, mind, science, Science Uprising, scientific inquiry, scientists, Stephen Meyer}

Stephen Meyer: Why Scientists Resist Intelligent Design, and More

_{David Klinghoffer
June 19, 2019

Intelligent Design

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“A lot of scientists, because of the influence of materialism, are inured to the reality of their own minds and therefore of minds in general.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 19, 2019

Categories
Arts
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, algorithms, Apple, artificial intelligence, Brendan Dixon, computers, creativity, Donald Trump, Florida, focus, human beings, insight, inspiration, machine learning, Mind Matters, music, Nike, Orlando, serendipity}

Strong Campaign Slogans? Winning Tag Lines? Don’t Ask AI

_{David Klinghoffer
June 19, 2019

Arts, Neuroscience & Mind

2}

I watched a bit of President Trump’s campaign launch rally in Orlando last night and found it interesting to see him crowd-testing campaign slogans. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
June 19, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, amino acids, codon, Darwin Devolves, devolution, dog breeds, Dogs, evolution, evolutionary mechanism, genes, genetic changes, humans, legs, muscle, mutations, muzzle, PNAS, researchers, wolves}

Puppy Dog Eyes for Darwin

_{Michael Behe
June 19, 2019

Evolution

2}

A study in PNAS has gotten tons of affectionate press, probably because puppies are so darned cute. Read More ›