Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
December 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, A. N. Wilson, Adrian Desmond, Alfred Russel Wallace, Benjamin Wiker, Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker, Edinburgh, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Herbert Spencer, history, James Moore, Linnean Society, Loren Eiseley, Plinian Society, Robert Brown, Robert Edmond Grant}

A.N. Wilson’s Charles Darwin — A Sense of Déjà Vu

_{Michael Flannery
December 20, 2017

Evolution

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Factual errors aside, the problem is I’ve heard all this before. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-science, Arlin Stoltzfus, Cinderella, consciousness, Ford Doolittle, Grand Unified Theory, GUT, Homo sapiens, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, James Tour, Jerry Fodor, John Searle, Karl Popper, modernity, NASA, naturalism, Plato, post-modernism, Sabine Hossenfelder, trolls, UFOs, Wikipedia}

Can the Rot of Naturalism Be Stopped? Relating Information to Matter and Energy Might Help

_{Denyse O’Leary
December 20, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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A New Yorker obit for naturalist atheist philosopher Jerry Fodor noted Fodor’s dismissal of the “natural selection” cult but, surprisingly, did not offer polite contempt. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 19, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Life Sciences
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, birth, Daily Mail, embryo, IVF, mother}

After 24 Years as a Frozen Embryo, a Baby Is Born

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 19, 2017

Bioethics, Biology, Life Sciences, Medicine

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I think this story should affect the way we look at the moral value of frozen IVF embryos. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
December 19, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, evidence, Google, groupthink, intelligent design, James Damore, Politics, progress, scientists, sexism, Super Bowl, University of Arizona}

Second Thought About the Idea of “Consensus”

_{Sarah Chaffee
December 19, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Sometimes scientists do not, in fact, follow the evidence. The consensus, then, could be wrong. Read More ›

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Date
December 19, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Medicine
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, 3D printing, bacteria, Biomimetics, blood vessels, DNA, Dublin, engineers, humans, intelligent design, microorganisms, oil spills, patent, plagiarism, proteins, Research, ribosomes, RNA, Science Advances, Wesley J. Smith}

Flink Fast! Here’s a Biodesign Paper for Happy ID Holidays

_{Science and Culture
December 19, 2017

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Medicine, Technology

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Two highly complex creatures, humans and bacteria, team up for a new future, using 3D printing with “functional living ink” — Flink. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 18, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin's Corrosive Idea, Douglas Axe, Evolution News, fake news, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, John West, Jonathan Wells, Larry Sanger, Michael Egnor, National Museum of Natural History, Paul Nelson, Richard Sternberg, Smithsonian, Stephen Meyer, Wikipedia}

Here’s How You Can Fight Fake News on Darwinism in 2018

_{David Klinghoffer
December 18, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Reporting

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Darwinists have most universities and media plus vast government funding on their side. What we have is more potent, though. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 18, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", apologetics, atheism, BioLogos, evolution, heuristic, intelligent design, methodology, nature, science, Stephen Meyer, theism, theistic evolution, truth}

Stephen Meyer Debunks the “God of the Gaps” Objection

_{David Klinghoffer
December 18, 2017

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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May I add a further observation? If you don’t mind, ID is not an “apologetic tool,” as BioLogos puts it. Read More ›

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Author
Douglas Axe

Date
December 18, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, calculator, coincidences, counterflow, Del Ratzsch, design intuition, dragonfly, functional coherence, Hans Vodder, hummingbird, intelligent design, Mars rover, monkey, natural processes, Neo-Darwinism, Peter Van Inwagen, probabilities, probability, Star Trek, theistic evolution, Undeniable (book)}

The Calculation-Free Design Intuition and the Calculations That Validate It

_{Douglas Axe
December 18, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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From childhood, we all naturally ascribe things like spiders and hummingbirds to a “God-like designer.” But are we right to do this? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 17, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, Death with Dignity, dignity, disabilities, disabled, dying, elder care, elderly, Frank Bruni, isolation, love, New York Times, Oregon, pain, poison}

Bruni “Gets It” on Disability Bias — Except for Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 17, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

3}

When New York Times columnist Frank Bruni isn’t driving me nuts, it’s usually because he’s on vacation from his (very well written) column. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 16, 2017

Categories
Metascience
Philosophy
Tagged
, __nedited, chronological snobbery, Günter Bechly, intelligence, intelligent design, interpretation, knowledge, multidisciplinary, obtuseness, paleontology, progress, Science Literacy, scientists, specialization, Wikipedia, wisdom}

Are Scientists Smarter Now, or Dumber?

_{David Klinghoffer
December 16, 2017

Metascience, Philosophy

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On the gathering specifically of scientific knowledge, our paleontologist colleague Günter Bechly nails it. Read More ›