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How the Body Meets Its Need for Oxygen

Finely tuned and exquisitely engineered, this system gave our ancestors enough oxygen not only to stay alive but to thrive in the face of a hostile environment. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Alex Proimos (Flickr: The Stethoscope) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Dr. Howard Glicksman Describes Intricate Control Systems Sustaining Your Life Right Now

Cardio-pulmonary arrest offers a window on the human body's intelligent design. Read More ›
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Photo: California sea lion, by Rhododendrites (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

The Universal Design Intuition: Case in Point

Rejection of materialism, on one hand, and understanding and appreciating science on the other — these are not in contradiction, but in harmony! Read More ›
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Charles Darwin, Michael Behe — Two Revolutionary Scientists

Here’s a great insight and juxtaposition by historian and philosopher of science Michael Keas. Read More ›
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The Search for Terrestrial Intelligence – An Exercise in Intelligent Design

Let’s turn the SETI telescope around. Would extraterrestrials be justified in inferring ID from patterns on the earth? Read More ›
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Hugh Hefner, Charles Darwin – The Connection

Hefner was a modern-day exponent of evolutionary relativism, which he restyled as the “Playboy philosophy.” Read More ›
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Colorado River
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Claiming “Person” Status, the Colorado River Sues

The river's lawyer and an environmental group win friendly coverage from the New York Times. Read More ›
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Post-Modern Science: The Illusion of Consciousness Sees Through Itself   

“It’s quite plausible”  is treated as equivalent to evidence, eliding the question of how exactly we come to “consciously believe” anything. Read More ›
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Freedom on the Football Field – How About in the Science Lab?

The scientific “consensus” has immeasurably more power to coerce and silence, and on matters of far greater importance, than the President of the United States does. Read More ›

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