Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Douglas Axe

Date
May 2, 2018

Categories
Biochemistry
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __k-review, Alvin Plantinga, calculations, cellular metabolism, coincidence, Darwinian theory, DNA, enzymes, evolutionary biology, functional coherence, Hans Vodder, hummingbird, intelligent design, mutations, natural selection, organisms, probability, reaction networks, Undeniable (book), Where the Conflict Really Lies}

Undeniable Intuitions and Unbelievable Coincidences

_{Douglas Axe
May 2, 2018

Biochemistry, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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Any appeal to accidental processes to accomplish an unbelievable coincidence is really just an appeal to unbelievable coincidence. Read More ›

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Author
Rachel Adams

Date
May 2, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, Alfie Evans, Avengers: Infinity War, bacteria, box office, C.S. Lewis, earth, Ebola, euthanasia, Forbes, Forrest Mims III, genocide, human population, Jonathan Witt, life, Marvel Cinematic Universe, National Review, Paul Ehrlich, technocracy, Thanos, The Abolition of Man, The War on Humans, Wesley Smith}

Avengers: Infinity War — The Culture of Death Goes Galactic

_{Rachel Adams
May 2, 2018

Bioethics

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The archvillain's motivations are crystal clear, and very familiar if you know about the views on human population associated with Paul Ehrlich or, even more so, Eric Pianka. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
May 2, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-intellectualism, antibiotic resistance, Brigham Young University, Darwinism, Epicureanism, Evangelical Christians, evolution, evolutionists, Inherit the Wind, Jamie Jensen, Judge John E. Jones, Life Sciences, Rachel Gross, religion, science, Scopes Monkey Trial, vaccination, Warfare Thesis}

Look What They’re Teaching at Brigham Young University

_{Cornelius Hunter
May 2, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Science Education

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In biology class, associate professor Jamie Jensen seeks to inculcate her students with Epicureanism. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
May 1, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, camera eye, Commentary, computer model, Dan-Eric Nilsson, David Berlinski, England, epithelial tissue, evolution, eyes, natural selection, nature, Richard Dawkins, River Out of Eden, Scientific Reports, Suzanne Pelger, Sweden, Zombie Science (book)}

Eyes in a Twinkling?

_{Jonathan Wells
May 1, 2018

Evolution

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In 1991, Richard Dawkins gave a lecture arguing that natural selection can produce complex and seemingly improbable features by an accumulation of small, incremental steps. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 1, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfie Evans, bioethicists, Charlie Gard, doctors, experts, futile care theory, health care, hospital, illness, judges, life support, medicine, parents, patients, technocracy}

Alfie Evans, a Victim of Technocracy

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 1, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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This was about raw power. If Alfie had escaped the diktat, there would soon be others demanding their freedom too. Read More ›

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Author
Kirk Durston

Date
May 1, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, book, cells, Eugene Koonin, evolution, genetic code, intelligent design, mind, multiverse, natural processes, null hypothesis, Ockham’s razor, p-value, Richard Dawkins, science, The Blind Watchmaker, universes}

Reality Check: Has Science Explained the Origin of Life?

_{Kirk Durston
May 1, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Imagine you wanted someone who hasn’t the faintest idea what a book is to make a book from scratch. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 30, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, alchemy, atheism, Big Bang, Christopher Hitchens, croissants, Darwinism, David Berlinski, evolution, Faith vs. Fact, Fox News, Jeffrey Shallit, Jerry Coyne, Karl Marx, Lawrence Krauss, Mark Levin, New Atheists, Paris, progressivism, religion, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, scientism, second of law thermodynamics, socialized medicine, The Devil’s Delusion}

With Mark Levin on Fox News, David Berlinski Talks “Evolution, Science, Progressivism”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 30, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Physics

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I think it’s the first time I’ve heard a discussion of the second of law thermodynamics on cable TV. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
April 30, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Chrismooreia michaelbehei, common descent, common design, courage, dragonfly, fossils, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Jurassic, Michael Behe, Neo-Darwinism, venation, wings}

Let Us Now Praise Courageous Men

_{Ann Gauger
April 30, 2018

Intelligent Design

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It is a fitting homage that Günter Bechly should name this fossil for Michael Behe. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
April 30, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, chemical energy, common ancestor, common ancestry, common descent, Darwinian theory, evolution, evolutionary tree, evolutionists, mitochondria, multicellular life, predictions, species, testability}

Rewrite the Textbooks (Again): Origin of Mitochondria Blown Up

_{Cornelius Hunter
April 30, 2018

Evolution

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Why are evolutionists always wrong? And why are they always so sure of themselves? Read More ›

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Date
April 29, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, Darwinian evolution, design paradigm, Douglas Axe, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, ID the Future, intelligent design, lecture, lignin, Matti Leisola, podcast, science}

Douglas Axe: Lignin and the Coherent Design of the Ecosystem

_{Science and Culture
April 29, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Heretic co-author Matti Leisola has argued that lignin is a troubling case for Darwinian evolution Read More ›