Tag: American Scientific Affiliation

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
October 4, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithmic coding functions, American Scientific Affiliation, bookkeeping, Cambridge University Press, Charles Thaxton, Conservation of Information, crystals, Dembski’s Theorem, Discovery Institute, improbability, information, intelligent design, laws of nature, Leslie Orgel, mathematics, My Personal History with Information (series), No Free Lunch, Noam Chomsky, Paul Nelson, philosophers, probabilities, R. A. Fisher, Rob Koons, Roger Olsen, specified complexity, statistical inference, Stephen Meyer, The Design Inference, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, The Origins of Life, University of Chicago, University of Notre Dame, University of Texas, Walter Bradley, Whitworth College, William A. Dembski, William Shakespeare, Wolfgang Smith}

The Evolution of Specified Complexity

_{William A. Dembski
October 4, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Wolfgang Smith’s excitement about conservation of complex specified information or specified complexity was not widely shared. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
October 1, 2026

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, American Scientific Affiliation, biology, Cambridge, Charles Thaxton, Douglas Axe, England, information, intelligent design, My Personal History with Information (series), nonrandomness, Paul Nelson, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, Prague, randomness, Stephen Meyer, University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago}

Flying Solo Before Joining Steve Meyer and Paul Nelson

_{William A. Dembski
October 1, 2026

Intelligent Design, Mathematics

3}

I had a deep sense of calling that I needed to work on bringing design back into science. But I had no colleagues to talk with about this. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 13, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, American Scientific Affiliation, bias, biology textbooks, Christianity, DNA, feedback control, information, information processing, intelligent design, James Tour, Jonathan Wells, Miller-Urey experiment, NASA, natural processes, Randy Isaac, RNA, science curricula, scientists, self-replication, systems engineering, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

Randy Isaac’s Critique Demonstrates the Power of Philosophical Bias

_{Brian Miller
December 13, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Future scientists are taught to interpret the world through a rigid conceptual grid. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 2, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abstraction, American Scientific Affiliation, Brian Miller, complex specified information, David Klinghoffer, evolution, fire, Francis Crick, genetic code, information, intelligence, intelligent design, James D. Watson, Randy Isaac, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Walter Bradley}

Is Information in DNA “Abstract”? Physicist Randy Isaac Responds

_{David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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"How can we determine whether a 10-digit number is a random number or a specified telephone number to call your mother?" Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 19, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abstraction, American Scientific Affiliation, Brian Miller, Christianity, DNA, English, Francis Crick, information, intelligent design, Randy Isaac, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Walter Bradley}

Meyer, Isaac: Is Information in DNA “Abstract”?

_{David Klinghoffer
November 19, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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The American Scientific Affiliation is an association of Christian scientists who are not on the whole supportive of scientific arguments for ID. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 30, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, American Scientific Affiliation, antibodies, bacteria, binding site, Christians, Denis Lamoureux, Dennis Venema, Didier Raoult, Discovery Institute, Donald Prothero, evolutionary theory, fruit flies, Immune System, information, insects, intelligent design, Lawrence Krauss, mammals, mollusks, nylonase, probabilistic resources, protein folds, Randy Isaac, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Tree of Life, trees, UC Davis, whales}

Examining Critiques of Theistic Evolution, a Year After the Volume’s Publication

_{Brian Miller
October 30, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Attacks by Christian theistic evolutionists have often followed the same patterns as those of their secular colleagues. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
August 9, 2018

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __cedited, Adam and Eve, American Scientific Affiliation, BioLogos, Chicago, Evangelical Christians, faith, Genesis, Hebrew, human origins, Roman Catholic, S. Joshua Swamidass, Templeton Foundation, theology}

Adventures in New Places — A Conference on Human Origins

_{Ann Gauger
August 9, 2018

Human Origins and Anthropology

5}

I asked fairly innocuous questions, realizing that I was being allowed to participate as long as I didn’t cause strife. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
June 8, 2018

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physics
Tagged
, __cedited, "God of the gaps", American Scientific Affiliation, Big Bang, Charles Townes, deism, history, intelligent design, Louis Pasteur, Nobel Prize, science, scientism, theistic evolution}

In Defense of Theistic Evolution, Denis Lamoureux Rewrites History

_{Jonathan Witt
June 8, 2018

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physics

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Scientism’s grand progress narrative holds that as we learn more and more about the world, purely natural or material explanations inevitably will arise and grow stronger. Read More ›