Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Carl Linnaeus
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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God_the_Geometer
Image: Frontispiece of Bible Moralisée. “God the Geometer,"artist unknown, circa 1220–1230, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Martin Hilbert
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December 9, 2024
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Faith & Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
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Natural Selection: The God that Failed

Fr. Martin Hilbert, C.O.
December 9, 2024
Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design
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The god-of-the-gaps objection does have some merit to it, but it does not rule out ID. The progress of science has dethroned a multitude of false gods. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
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December 8, 2024
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
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Researchers Are Stalled in Understanding the Origin of Human Language

Denyse O’Leary
December 8, 2024
Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind
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What’s revealing in these types of studies is not what the researchers find but what the science media choose to make of them Read More ›
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Photo: Neanderthal tools, by Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Denyse O’Leary
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December 7, 2024
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Neuroscience & Mind
Paleontology
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Who (or What) First Used Tools?

Denyse O’Leary
December 7, 2024
Neuroscience & Mind, Paleontology
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It’s not stone tool use that is exclusive to humans; vultures can do that too. It’s the ability to form abstract ideas. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Citronnel, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Günter Bechly
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December 6, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Are Ediacaran “Fishing Hooks” a Breakthrough Discovery of Precambrian Animals?

Günter Bechly
December 6, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
12
Let’s have a look at the newest edition of the Precambrian animal guessing game. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Denyse O’Leary
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December 5, 2024
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Archaeology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
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More Discoveries Point to Neanderthal Intelligence

Denyse O’Leary
December 5, 2024
Archaeology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind
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This very ancient people we know the most about can’t be the missing link that many paleontologists are looking for. Read More ›
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Photo: Francis Collins, by NIDA(NIH), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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John G. West
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December 5, 2024
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Medicine
Scientific Freedom
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Frightening Recommendations from Francis Collins

John G. West
December 5, 2024
Medicine, Scientific Freedom
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The former NIH head thinks the government didn't exert enough control during the last pandemic. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Zuhairali, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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David Coppedge
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December 5, 2024
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Biology
Botany
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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Biological Information in Static Electricity

David Coppedge
December 5, 2024
Biology, Botany, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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The influence of static charge in pollination is one demonstrable case — not only for bees, but for moths and hummingbirds as well. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
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December 4, 2024
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Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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The Universal Optimal Design of Vertebrate Limbs

Andrew McDiarmid
December 4, 2024
Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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When we look at feats of human engineering, like vehicles, skyscrapers, and computers, we don’t doubt our intuition that they’re intelligently designed. Read More ›
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December 4, 2024
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Bioethics
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
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Masculinity and Social Darwinism: New Course with Nancy Pearcey

Science and Culture
December 4, 2024
Bioethics, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology
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Intellectuals have been creating the secular script for masculinity for a long time. Read More ›
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Robert F. Shedinger
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December 4, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Medicine
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Shawn Otto and the “War on Science”

Robert Shedinger
December 4, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine
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If evolutionary theory is so fundamental to medical research, why has no evolutionary biologist ever won a Noble Prize in physiology or medicine? Read More ›

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