Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
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Robert Shedinger
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Wesley J. Smith
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Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Topic

Alfred Russel Wallace

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Michael Flannery
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January 25, 2012
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Intelligent Design
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Hyper-evolutionism, Scientism, and the Mythical Wallace of Michael Shermer

Michael Flannery
January 25, 2012
Intelligent Design
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Shermer's term "Intelligent Design creationism" signals his own misjudgment in the matter, namely, that ID is creationism. Read More ›
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Michael Shermer
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January 24, 2012
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Intelligent Design
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The Natural and the Supernatural: Alfred Russel Wallace and the Nature of Science

Michael Shermer
January 24, 2012
Intelligent Design
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The reason scientists do not take seriously the claims of Intelligent Design theorists today is the same reason that scientists did not take seriously Wallace's speculations about an "overarching intelligence." Read More ›
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Michael Flannery
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January 23, 2012
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Intelligent Design
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Wallace Would Be an Intelligent Design Advocate — and a Prescient Figure in the History of Science

Michael Flannery
January 23, 2012
Intelligent Design
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Wallace emerges from Darwin's shadow, leaving Darwinian "explanations" looking less like progress and more like -- to borrow Wendell Berry's phrase -- "leapfrogging into the dark." Read More ›
Wallace Debate
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January 22, 2012
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Resolved: If He Were Alive Today, Alfred Russel Wallace Would Be an Intelligent Design Advocate

Science & Culture
January 22, 2012
Intelligent Design
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No religious believer, evolutionary theory's co-discoverer came to argue in terms remarkably similar to arguments made today by intelligent-design theorists. Or did he? Read More ›
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Michael Shermer
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January 22, 2012
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Alfred Russel Wallace Was a Hyper-Evolutionist, Not an Intelligent Design Creationist

Michael Shermer
January 22, 2012
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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In Wallace's science there is no supernatural. There is only the natural and unexplained phenomenon yet to be incorporated into the natural sciences. Read More ›
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January 19, 2012
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
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Intelligent Design at the Frontier of Astrobiology and Biophysics

Science & Culture
January 19, 2012
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences
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Earlier this month, Nature looked ahead at "five experiments as hard as finding the Higgs." Two of them have relevance to the debate between naturalistic evolution and intelligent design. Read More ›
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Michael Flannery
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January 19, 2012
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Darwin Plagiarism Charge Resurfaces in Time for Alfred Russel Wallace Documentary and Debate

Michael Flannery
January 19, 2012
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Wallace would break from Darwin in 1869 and develop a theory of intelligent evolution that in many ways presaged modern intelligent design theory. Read More ›
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Ann Gauger
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January 16, 2012
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Intelligent Design
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Following the Evidence Where It Leads: Observations on Dembski’s Exchange with Shapiro

Ann Gauger
January 16, 2012
Intelligent Design
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What if we detect pervasive signs of design, or information input, that require intelligent agency? At what point does the possibility of intelligent design become acceptable to the broader scientific community? Read More ›

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