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Privileged Planet
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Photo: Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques, via NASA.

Richards, Gonzalez: Privileged Planet Evidence Mounts

The bias in favor of science, you might say, tells you something about the mind behind the cosmic design. Read More ›
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Unbelievable: The Myth of Alien Enlightenment

It’s the “most remarkable trade-in offer in the history of popular science,” says science historian and Center for Science & Culture Senior Fellow Michael Keas. Read More ›
duckweed
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Photo: Duckweed, by Klaus J. Appenroth, via EurekAlert!

Clever Designs in Nature Worth Imitating

As the biomimetics movement accelerates, scientists keep providing more and more examples of intelligent design in organisms great and small. Read More ›
orca
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Photo credit: Steve Halama via Unsplash.

What Do Orcas Want? Rights! When Do They Want Them? Now!

Apparently orcas are threatened in an area of Canadian waters. The government has suggested voluntary sanctuaries. Read More ›
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On Book Tour, Marcos Eberlin Sparks Thought About the ID Movement

During the Q&A, an attendee asked why intelligent design proponents don’t just come out and explicitly say the designer is God. Read More ›
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Photo: Marcos Eberlin speaking in Dallas, TX, this past Sunday night, by Chris Morgan.

Marcos Eberlin Has a Remarkable New Definition of Science

He suggests to me yet another good question to ask the next Darwinist you meet. Read More ›
John Lukacs
Darwinism
Photo: John Lukacs speaking in 2009 at Eastern University, via YouTube (screen shot).

Farewell to John Lukacs: A Great Historian, and an Unequivocal Darwin Doubter

Unlike many of his academic colleagues, Lukacs did not stand in awe and wonder of Charles Darwin. Read More ›
AI Life
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Photo by Franck V. on Unsplash.

Progress in Defining “Being Alive”

I have long believed that “being alive” is the fundamental predicate to possessing even rudimentary intrinsic moral value. Read More ›
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Eberlin
Photo credit: Myriams-Fotos, via Pixabay.

Marcos Eberlin: Chicken-and-Egg Questions Suffuse Life, Pointing to Intelligent Design

“To get A we need B, but to get B we first need A. To get both together, we need foresight — an engineer capable of planning for the future.” Read More ›
dog
dog
Photo credit: James Barker via Unsplash.

It’s Unjust Patriarchy to Own a Pet!

Corey Lee Wrenn argues that what is done to an animal should be judged in the same fashion as if the same thing were done to a human. Read More ›

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