Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 10, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, authority, C.S. Lewis, Cambridge, COVID-19, culture, denial, England, John West, lockdowns, pandemic, scientism, United States, worship}

John West: How C. S. Lewis Anticipated Our Experience of Scientism

_{David Klinghoffer
January 10, 2025

Bioethics, Medicine

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I was shocked during Covid by the way healthy respect for science shaded rapidly into cowering submission and unquestioning scientistic worship of authority. Read More ›

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Author
Neil Thomas

Date
January 10, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Alister McGrath, Annabel Lustig, C.S. Lewis, Christianity, Darwinism, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Douglas Axe, evolution, Flower Power, Great Britain, Honest to God, John Robinson, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Michael Behe, mount improbable, natural selection, Richard Dawkins, Rudolf Bultmann, The Selfish Gene}

How Darwinism Dodges the Iceberg

_{Neil Thomas
January 10, 2025

Evolution, Faith & Science

17}

When I viewed the stranded vessel in 1992 it looked remarkably well preserved, but of course functionally it was a mere “zombie” craft. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
January 10, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Life Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, animal rights, animals, cats, coral, crabs, cuttlefish, Dogs, fetus, Jonathan Birch, lobsters, London School of Economics, Marc Bekoff, neuroscience, octopuses, pain, Psychology Today, sentience, squid}

What Do Animals Feel? And What About Babies?

_{Denyse O’Leary
January 10, 2025

Bioethics, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

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With human babies, those who propose laws against cruelty suddenly enter a Cold Zone, at least compared to their feelings for crustaceans. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
January 9, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, Aaron Zimmer, Boltzmann brain, Brian Miller, Elie Feder, faith and science, ID the Future, intelligent design, Judaism, measure problem, multiverse, Physics to God, podcast, Talmud}

Feder, Zimmer on the Boltzmann Brain Problem and the Measure Problem

_{Andrew McDiarmid
January 9, 2025

Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Physics

3}

If a grand multiverse contains everything that’s possible, it ends up explaining nothing. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
January 9, 2025

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, Brian Josephson, Charles Darwin, Christians, College Physics, computers, Darwin's Black Box, Darwin's Doubt, extraterrestrial intelligence, intelligent design, jet airplanes, Jews, Michael Behe, Nobel Prize, Peter Urone, Return of the God Hypothesis, science texts, scientists, Stephen Meyer}

To Reject Intelligent Design, Here’s What You Have to Believe

_{Granville Sewell
January 9, 2025

Chemistry, Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics

5}

The prevailing view in science today is that physics explains all of chemistry, and chemistry explains all of biology. Read More ›

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Date
January 9, 2025

Categories
Cultural Anthropology
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, archaic humans, brain, Denisovans, evolution, human origins, humans, modern humans, Neanderthals, Phys.org, researchers, skull, University of Padua}

Neanderthals May Be “Same Species” As Us

_{Science and Culture
January 9, 2025

Cultural Anthropology, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

2}

Using coalescence analyses and molecular clock assessments, the researchers reconstructed a timeline of genetic events. Read More ›

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Author
Daniel Witt

Date
January 8, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, anole lizards, Charles Darwin, complex systems, complexity, Democrats, empiricism, evidence for evolution, evolution, foresight, gene flow, Georgia Tech, hemoglobin, lactose, mice, Michael Behe, multicellularity, natural selection, Republicans, Rosemary Grant, speciation, The Atlantic, Tibet, University of Konstanz}

“Evolution in Real Time” (Yeah, Right)

_{Daniel Witt
January 8, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design

15}

Yet another article announces a sociological study has found public attention towards the lionfish “is aiding in monitoring its evolution nearly in real time.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 7, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
Tagged
, Cambridge, Casey Luskin, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, England, Evolution News, evolutionary biology, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, Germans, Germany, Günter Bechly, human origins, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, intimidation, John West, Jonathan McLatchie, Jonathan Wells, Pacific Ocean, paleontology, Paul Nelson, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film), Richard Sternberg, State Museum of Natural History, Stephen Meyer, Stuttgart, Theistic Evolution (book)}

Farewell to Günter Bechly

_{David Klinghoffer
January 7, 2025

Intelligent Design, Paleontology

9}

I told Richard Sternberg a story from own experience. I learned about more than paleontology from Bechly. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
January 7, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Mathematics
Tagged
, Ball State University, Censor of the Year, Center for Science and Culture, chromosomes, Colin Wright, Eric Hedin, freedom from religion foundation, John West, religion, Richard Dawkins, sex binary, Steven Pinker, Stockholm Syndrome, University of Chicago, uterus, vagina, woke ideology, woman}

In the Battle for Biology, Woke Folks Come for Coyne

_{Denyse O’Leary
January 7, 2025

Bioethics, Biology, Evolution, Faith & Science, Mathematics

8}

Woke is, at bottom, a war on reality. It is a war on math. And a war on science. That includes a war on biology, of course. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
January 6, 2025

Categories
Cosmology
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Aaron Zimmer, Brian Miller, Elie Feder, ID the Future, initial conditions, intelligent cause, intelligent design, mathematician, multiverse, physicists, Physics to God, podcast, science fiction, universe}

Rejecting the Multiverse: Elie Feder and Aaron Zimmer

_{Andrew McDiarmid
January 6, 2025

Cosmology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

2}

It can be tempting to dismiss the idea of the multiverse as unobservable fantasy. Read More ›