Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
October 26, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Archimedes, bacteria, bacterial flagellum, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Black Box, Frank Turek, Michael Behe, Nobel Prize, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, propeller, proteins, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film), selection pressure, speed, torque, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

Three Flagellum Updates Amplify Behe’s Challenge to Darwinism from Irreducible Complexity

_{Science and Culture
October 26, 2017

Intelligent Design

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Here’s what’s new about the iconic molecular machine that launched Michael Behe’s design revolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 25, 2017

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, bestseller, Brian Miller, Darwinism, Eric Metaxas, evolution, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, life, materialism, New York Times, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, State University of New York}

Under Materialism, No Meaning to Life — and No Life, Either

_{David Klinghoffer
October 25, 2017

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Biologist Scott Turner’s spot-on phrase, the “Reverse Pinocchio,” captures the idea well. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
October 25, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, critical thinking, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, Next Generation Science Standards, Science Education Policy, science standards, Texas}

On Science Standards, New Mexico Falls Off Both Sides of the Boat

_{Sarah Chaffee
October 25, 2017

Evolution, Science Education, Science Reporting

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New Mexico’s science standards review process has been all over the news in the past several weeks. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 25, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, ants, bacteria, cells, cognition, DNA, homeostasis, intelligent design, intentionality, J. Scott Turner, Lynn Margulis, mutations, natural selection, purpose, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It}

In Purpose and Desire, Scott Turner Argues that Cognition Is Foundational to Life

_{Brian Miller
October 25, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The evidence of purpose and design permeate life at every level, and this evidence presents ever increasing challenges to all theories of undirected evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 24, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, alt-right, anti-science, Center for Science and Culture, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, documentary, events, evolution, history, Human Zoos, John West, Oregon Documentary Film Festival, Ota Benga, Pamela Newkirk, pseudoscience, Rachel Adams, Racism, Richard Spencer, Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga}

New Documentary, Human Zoos, Will Get Public Premiere, November 11 at Oregon Film Festival

_{David Klinghoffer
October 24, 2017

Bioethics, Evolution

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John West explores the legacy of pseudo-scientific racism that has trailed Darwinian theory from its inception down to today, with the emergence of the alt-right. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
October 24, 2017

Categories
Anatomy
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Cardiff University, China, complexity, Devonian Period, evolution, fossils, phylogenetic reconstruction, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, simplicity, tree}

World’s Oldest Tree Is World’s Most Complex Tree

_{Cornelius Hunter
October 24, 2017

Anatomy, Evolution, Life Sciences

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This makes no sense in light of evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 24, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, amino acids, codons, complexity, Dean Kenyon, DNA, Edward Feser, funnel cloud, homeostasis, hurricane, Michael Medved Show, Michael Polanyi, Michael Shermer, MIT, molecular machines, RNA, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Stuart Kauffman, tornado}

Michael Shermer and the Laws of Complexity

_{Brian Miller
October 24, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Recently, atheist Michael Shermer debated Catholic philosopher Edward Feser. The subject was Feser’s new book on five arguments for the existence of God. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 23, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, censorship, Denyse O'Leary, editing, encyclopedia, Günter Bechly, human condition, information, Internet, Uncommon Descent, Wikipedia}

If Trolls Wrote and Edited an Influential Online Encyclopedia

_{David Klinghoffer
October 23, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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"The basic idea behind Wikipedia is wrong for a number of reasons." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 23, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, biological information, common ancestry, composition, Darwinism, David Snoke, DNA, evolution, history, ID the Future, intelligent design, writing}

Physicist David Snoke: If DNA Is Designed, Its History by Definition Must Already Be Erased

_{David Klinghoffer
October 23, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Most people are accustomed to scientific explanations being historical in nature. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
October 23, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, adaptation, cell membrane, cells, Christianity, chromosome, cognition, cytoskeleton, Darwinism, DNA, evolution, homeostasis, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, Jonathan Wells, microbial mats, microtubule organizing centers, mitosis, physiology, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, teleology, termite mounds}

Biologist Scott Turner’s Purpose and Desire, In His Own Words

_{Ann Gauger
October 23, 2017

Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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If Turner is right, the clockwork, mechanistic, DNA-centric model may have met its match. Read More ›