Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 8, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, evolution, evolutionary ethics, immorality, law, mind, morality, PZ Myers, sexual assault}

From the Annals of Evolutionary Ethics

_{Michael Egnor
February 8, 2018

Bioethics, Physics

4}

Immoral behavior is obviously, in some sense, behavior that transgresses a law. What kind of law? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 8, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Africa, democracy, developing world, environmentalism, fossil fuels, freedom, natural resources, nature, poverty, socialism, technocracy, tyranny, Utopia, wealth}

If the “Experts” Ruled: Science Journal Pushes International Technocratic Tyranny

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 8, 2018

Bioethics

6}

This paper — from the family of journals that includes Nature, the world’s most prestigious science journal! — illustrates why we can never allow these people to be in charge. Read More ›

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Date
February 8, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, Discovery Institute Press, evolution, Finland, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, James Tour, Jonathan Witt, materialism, Matti Leisola, methodological materialism, Stanley Miller, Stonehenge}

Heretic, Intelligent Design, and the Materialism of the Gaps

_{Matti Leisola and Jonathan Witt
February 8, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

5}

Consider an analogy. Imagine you have gone to visit the circular pattern of great stones on the Salisbury Plain in England known as Stonehenge. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 7, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, BioLogos, Christianity Today, citation bluffing, Dennis Venema, Douglas Axe, Faraday Institute, Jerry Coyne, John Templeton Foundation, Keith Fox, Sapientia, Undeniable (book)}

Symposium? Or Firing Squad?

_{David Klinghoffer
February 7, 2018

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

3}

A symposium implies a diversity of perspectives with at least the reasonable hope of open minds, everyone arguing freely, and no one held back or held down while others pummel him. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 7, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, baby, Down syndrome, fetus, France, Iceland, infanticide, Peter Singer, Princeton University}

New “Gerber Baby” Has Down Syndrome

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 7, 2018

Bioethics

2}

This is an excellent move, a very visible and enthusiastic support for human exceptionalism and equal moral worth. Read More ›

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post

Date
February 7, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, 1000 Genomes Project, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, alleles, bottleneck, citation bluffing, Dennis Venema, Douglas Axe, haplotypes, Human Genome Project, linkage disequilibrium, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, Richard Buggs, theistic evolution, Undeniable (book)}

Adam and the Genome and Citation Bluffing

_{Science and Culture
February 7, 2018

Faith & Science

23}

Yesterday, Douglas Axe responded to Dennis Venema’s review of Axe’s book Undeniable, pointing to what you might call citation bluffing. Read More ›

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post

Author
Douglas Axe

Date
February 6, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, Current Biology, Dennis Venema, DNA, evolution, functional sequences, intelligent design, intrinsically disordered proteins, Nature Reviews Genetics, protein chains, protein folding, proteins, RNA, Sapientia, sequence space, Undeniable (book)}

Losing the Forest by Fixating on the Trees — A Response to Venema’s Critique of Undeniable

_{Douglas Axe
February 6, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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I was asked recently to take part in an online symposium. The journal Sapientia, published by the Carl F.H. Henry Center, invited four theistic evolutionists to review my book. Read More ›

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Date
February 6, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", A Meaningful World, enzymes, evolution, Finland, Helsinki University of Technology, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Intelligent Design Uncensored, Jonathan Wells, Jonathan Witt, Matti Leisola, microbes, rare sugars, The Privileged Planet, Zombie Science (book)}

The Scientist Who Shouldn’t Exist — New Book by Matti Leisola, Jonathan Witt

_{Science and Culture
February 6, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

4}

"What happens when an up-and-coming European bioscientist flips from Darwin disciple to Darwin defector?" Read More ›

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Date
February 6, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, bristle worm, Cambrian Explosion, Canada, cancer theory, Darwin's Doubt, hypoxia, Jonathan Wells, Julian Huxley, Lund University, Marble Canyon, oxygen theory, PLOS ONE, S. Joshua Swamidass, Stephen Meyer, Sweden, trilobites, tumor, Zombie Science (book)}

Sick of the Oxygen Theory of the Cambrian Explosion? Here’s the Cancer Theory

_{Science and Culture
February 6, 2018

Evolution

8}

Once upon a time, a cell became a tumor. Animals were soon to follow. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 5, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, atheism, Ball State University, Eric Hedin, evolution, First Amendment, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Napoleon, Pierre-Simon Laplace, religion, Richard Dawkins, teaching, The Blind Watchmaker, University of Chicago, Why Evolution Is True}

The (Ir)religious Theory of Evolution – A Darwinist Gets Called Out

_{Michael Egnor
February 5, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science

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University of Chicago evolutionist Jerry Coyne suffers from cognitive dissonance. Read More ›