Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
John Mark Reynolds

Date
November 5, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, C.S. Lewis, California, Discovery Institute, Kathie Johnson, King Lear, Pajaro Dunes, Phillip E. Johnson, Republicans, San Francisco, Socrates, Supreme Court, That Hideous Strength, University of Chicago, William Shakespeare}

Phillip E. Johnson: Men Must Endure Their Going Hence

_{John Mark Reynolds
November 5, 2019

Evolution, Faith & Science

4}

My grandmother once said in my hearing that she would endure any amount of pain, work, and difficulty for five more minutes with Papaw. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 4, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Darwin on Trial, evolution, Evolution News, intelligent design, Kathie Johnson, Pajaro Dunes, Phillip E. Johnson, scientists, UC Berkeley}

Phil Johnson: The Seats Will Be Full

_{Ann Gauger
November 4, 2019

Evolution

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He gathered around him people with fresh takes, risk takers, even renegades, scientists who believed that evolution was an incomplete explanation for the patterns of life. Read More ›

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Author
Phillip E. Johnson

Date
November 4, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, atheism, Cornell University, creationists, Darwin on Trial, debate, evolutionary science, friendship, Stanford University, UC Berkeley}

Remembering Will Provine, Friend and Adversary

_{Phillip E. Johnson
November 4, 2019

Evolution

4}

Provine was one of those rare people with a strong viewpoint who is still willing to imagine that there is an opposing view that is worth hearing. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 4, 2019

Categories
Engineering
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __edited, education, evolution, high school, Mars, math, NASA, Neo-Darwinism, Next Generation Science Standards, science, scientific inquiry, Smithsonian Institution, strengths and weaknesses, students, Wired Magazine}

How Should We Then Teach Evolution?

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 4, 2019

Engineering, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

4}

Students who learn the difficult but important skills of examining data are more likely to engage in learning that sets them up for future STEM success. Read More ›

Bible. Old Testament. Creation. Genesis. God created Adam and Eve and provided all they needed in the Garden of Eden.

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
November 4, 2019

Categories
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, Adam and Eve, alleles, Ann Gauger, BIO-Complexity, butterfly, Christians, common ancestry, computer model, Darwinists, Dennis Venema, DNA, dog, genes, genetic instructions, Harvard University, human origins, Jews, Muslims, Neanderthals, Ola Hössjer, population genetics, Research, Stockholm University}

“Unique Human Origins”: Explained

_{Jonathan Witt
November 4, 2019

Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

5}

One scenario involves a first human pair created from scratch — Adam and Eve, as many traditional religious believers would have it. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 3, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, ancient Greeks, Casey Luskin, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, Christians, creationism, Darwin on Trial, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Genesis, intelligent design, John Mark Reynolds, Kansas State Board of Education, materialism, naturalism, Phillip E. Johnson, scholars, Science (journal), scientists, Supreme Court, The Wedge of Truth, UC Berkeley}

Remembering Phillip E. Johnson (1940-2019): The Man Who Lit the Match

_{David Klinghoffer
November 3, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

Those of us in the community that seeks to advance the theory of intelligent design live in his presence every day. And we will continue to do so even following his death. Read More ›

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Date
November 3, 2019

Categories
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, artificial intelligence, computers, dystopia, George Gilder, human intelligence, ID the Future, Jay Richards, John Searle, machine learning, qualia, Ray Kurzweil, Seattle, Skynet}

Jay Richards at COSM Talks Ray Kurzweil and Strong AI

_{Science & Culture
November 3, 2019

Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind

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Is the “singularity” coming, as Kurzweil argues there and elsewhere, when machines equal and then quickly surpass human intelligence? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 2, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
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, __edited, animal rights, animal standing, animal welfare, Auschwitz, Bronx Zoo, elephant, ideology, liberty, New York City, Nonhuman Rights Project, personhood, PETA, The Guardian, writ of habeas corpus}

Lawsuit to Declare Elephant a “Person”

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 2, 2019

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

4}

“Animal standing” is really a Trojan horse to allow animal rights extremists to seek court rulings enforcing their own ideology. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 1, 2019

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, application, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, housing, intelligent design, materials, meals, origins science, scientists, Seattle, students, Summer Seminars}

Summer Seminar on Intelligent Design for 2020: Application Process Is Open Now

_{David Klinghoffer
November 1, 2019

Biology, Cosmology, Intelligent Design

1}

This year the seminar runs from July 10-18, 2020. Find all relevant information and an easy online application here. Read More ›

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Date
November 1, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, amber, Caenorhabditis elegans, California, Current Biology, Darwinists, evolution, intelligent design, Live Science, Marcos Eberlin, nematode, Oregon State University, pharmaceuticals, proteins, roundworm, tardigrades, UC San Diego}

Evolutionary Enigmas, Tiny Tardigrades Strut Their Superpowers

_{Science & Culture
November 1, 2019

Evolution

7}

Darwinists struggle to explain why any creature would evolve protections from environmental conditions it had never experienced. Read More ›