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Finance concept: black text Reality Check under the piece of torn paper

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
November 26, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, coccyx, Donald Prothero, science, skepticism}

Sham Skepticism: A Reality Check for Donald Prothero

_{Casey Luskin
November 26, 2013

Evolution

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Anti-ID geologist Donald Prothero is apparently no longer an active professor at Occidental College. But he's certainly making good use of his newly found free time. Read More ›

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Date
November 26, 2013

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review}

"CAPTCHA" Breakthrough by AI Illustrates Biomimetic Design

_{Science and Culture
November 26, 2013

Intelligent Design

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An important security mechanism for Internet authentication has been busted, but it didn't happen by unguided material processes. Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
November 25, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review}

C.S. Lewis and the Argument from Reason

_{Jay W. Richards
November 25, 2013

Evolution, Faith & Science

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If naturalism is true, then we ought not to trust our capacity for reason, and so, ought not to trust arguments in favor of naturalism. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 25, 2013

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Research, The Privileged Planet}

How Do We Grapple with the Idea that ET Might Not Be Out There?

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 25, 2013

Physical Sciences

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Every month, we hear of a planet or moon capable of supporting hype. Read More ›

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Date
November 25, 2013

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, history}

An Uneven Classic: Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World

_{Science and Culture
November 25, 2013

Bioethics, Evolution

1}

It's worth recalling, if just a mite belatedly with respect to the 50th anniversary of his death, Huxley's well-known work of science fiction. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
November 24, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, science, Views}

Evolutionary Science Never Rests

_{Michael Egnor
November 24, 2013

Evolution

1}

We laugh at speculation about natural selection for smaller breasts, but most of us don't understand equally ridiculous speculation about remingtonocetids, ambulocetids, and protocetids. Read More ›

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post

Date
November 23, 2013

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, The Privileged Planet, video}

Our Privileged Planet, Streaming Live

_{Science and Culture
November 23, 2013

Physical Sciences

1}

It's hard not to see this, in some karmic sense, as a rebuke to the ongoing buzz about how many "Earth-like" planets people think are out there. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 22, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Research, science}

Shooting the Messenger: Elizabeth Pennisi

_{David Klinghoffer
November 22, 2013

Evolution

1}

As a science journalist, Ms. Pennisi has more than once stuck her finger in the eye of evolution's ancient r�gime. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 22, 2013

Categories
Science
Tagged
, __edited, Health & Wellness, Research, science}

"Adaptation" in Hearing: "We Have No Idea How It Works"

_{David Klinghoffer
November 22, 2013

Science

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While research giveth understanding, it sometimes also taketh it away -- revealing that what we thought we know ain't really so. Read More ›

Wooden Defendant Dock in Historic Courtroom Interior

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Author
John G. West

Date
November 22, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __k-review, Bernard Acworth, C.S. Lewis, common descent, Darwin Mythology, Darwin on Trial, Darwinism as religion, dogmatism, evolution, evolutionism, fallibility, hubris, inference, inferential science, intellectual humility, metaphysical naturalism, nature, paradigm shift, persistent scientific errors, Phillip E. Johnson, rhetoric, Richard Dawkins, scientism, The Magician's Twin, The Right Questions (book), undirected process, vestigial structures, Zeitgeist}

Darwin in the Dock: C.S. Lewis’s Critique of "Evolutionism"

_{John G. West
November 22, 2013

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics, Scientific Trustworthiness

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By highlighting the all-too-human frailties of modern science, Lewis made his most important contribution to the evolution debate. Read More ›