Tag: Andrew McDiarmid | Page 5 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 30, 2021

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, academic freedom, Andrew McDiarmid, bureaucrats, Darwin-skeptics, evolution, experts, Free Science, government, immigration, intelligent design, Judeo-Christian tradition, New York Post, parents, public education, science education, students, teachers}

Give Parents a Say in Education? Imagine That!

_{David Klinghoffer
November 30, 2021

Biology, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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As with cancel culture, ID proponents and Darwin skeptics were well aware of this issue for years, long before it came to the forefront in the present moment. Read More ›

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Date
October 5, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, “consensus science”, Andrew McDiarmid, Darwinists, evidence, evolution, hype, ID the Future, ideology, Jonathan Wells, journalists, podcast, scientific materialism, scientists, skepticism, vertebrate eye, Zombie Science (book)}

Biologist Jonathan Wells Offers a Cure for Zombie Science

_{Science and Culture
October 5, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Wells encourages more than a modest dose of skepticism, and gives the example of the supposed “backward wiring of the vertebrate eye” as a case in point. Read More ›

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Date
August 14, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
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, abiogenesis, Andrew McDiarmid, evolution, fiction, first cell, Frankenstein, Neil Thomas, re-animation, skeptics, Taking Leave of Darwin}

Taking Leave of Darwin’s Warm Little Pond

_{Science and Culture
August 14, 2021

Evolution, Origin of Life

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Neil Thomas explores some of the cultural influences that primed society to view the leap from non-life to life as easily made. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
July 11, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, cilia, Darwin's Black Box, evolution, Evolution News, intelligent design, Intraflagellar Transport, Irreducible Complexity, irreducibly complex systems, Michael Behe, molecular machines, podcast, The Edge of Evolution}

Michael Behe and Cilia 3.0 … or, Irreducible Complexity Cubed

_{Jonathan Witt
July 11, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The once seemingly humble cilium is actually even more irreducibly complex than Dr. Behe suggested in his first book. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 10, 2021

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Technology
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, animation, atheism, digital information, DNA, Evolution News, intelligent design, iPhone, Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker, Twitter}

Dawkins Is Knocked “Sideways with Wonder” by Cell’s Design

_{David Klinghoffer
June 10, 2021

Biology, Intelligent Design, Technology

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Yes, he doesn't call it "intelligent design," of course, and I'm confident he would deny the cell is designed. Read More ›

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Date
March 9, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, Discovery Institute Press, Eric Anderson, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, ID the Future, Michael Behe, Paul Chien, Robert Alston, Robert Waltzer, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Y. Lo, William A. Dembski}

Evolution & ID in a Nutshell — Going Strong One Year On

_{Science and Culture
March 9, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Andrew McDiarmid and Eric Anderson discuss both the praise and criticism the book has received. Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, altruism, Andrew McDiarmid, Darwinism, DNA, Evolution News, evolutionists, genes, group selection, humans, ID the Future, intelligent design, kin selection, love, offspring, self-sacrifice, survival machines}

To Say the Least, Altruism Is Not an Easy Fit with Darwinism

_{Science and Culture
January 16, 2021

Bioethics, Evolution

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Evolutionists have made some progress (they think) explaining such things with theories of group selection or kin selection. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
January 5, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, Cambrian animals, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darwinists, evolution, Evolution News, evolutionary theory, Günter Bechly, ID the Future, intelligent design, Namacalathus, paleontologists, podcast, Precambrian, transitional forms}

Paleontologist Buries Another Proposed Cambrian Precursor

_{Jonathan Witt
January 5, 2021

Evolution

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Günter Bechly explains why the Precambrian fossil Namacalathus fails as a transitional precursor to the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›

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Date
August 4, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, cosmic fine-tuning, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, ID the Future, materialism, Robert Alston, universe}

Fine-Tuning in a Nutshell: No Problem

_{Science and Culture
August 4, 2020

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Though cosmic fine-tuning is often referred to as “the fine-tuning problem,” Robert Alston says it’s really no problem at all. Read More ›

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Date
July 9, 2020

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, bacteria, bed of nails, bird feathers, butterflies, cicadas, dragonflies, error correction, evolution, Evolution News, foresight, fruit flies, ID the Future, intelligent design, optimization, sea skater}

Optimized Insect Designs — via Evolution?

_{Science and Culture
July 9, 2020

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Cicadas and dragonflies use an exquisitely engineered “bed of nails” on their wings to disarm and neutralize bacteria. Read More ›