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Restoration of Man

Listen: Aeschliman Talks C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man, and That Hideous Strength

Michael Aeschliman says that Lewis used classic arguments not always popular in today’s intellectual climate, yet never refuted. Read More ›
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Venus Flytrap Takes a Bite Out of Darwinism

The Venus flytrap, like all carnivorous plants, had no use for its insect-trapping function unless it also had an insect-digesting function. And vice versa. Read More ›
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The historic Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., by Carol M. Highsmith [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Marcos Eberlin on Evolution’s Water-Gate Problem

There’s no conspiracy here, just life’s astonishing solution for admitting water into cells through “gates” while keeping lethal acidifying proteins out. Read More ›
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Marcos Eberlin: Unguided Origin of Life “Sold to Us,” but Its Assumptions Are “Insane”

It’s time now to “surrender to the data,” which as he argues, points to the works of foresight and planning in the origin of the first life. Read More ›
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Brazilian Scientist Marcos Eberlin: More on Diarrhea by Design

“Let’s listen to the data,” says Eberlin. “Let’s surrender to the evidence” — which points to intelligent design.  Read More ›
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Photo credit: Käpik [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Cornelius Hunter: More “Junk” DNA Is Crucial

Evolutionary theory predicts lots of “Darwinian detritus” that does nothing for organisms. That prediction keeps coming up false. Read More ›
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Photo: Detail of Darwin statue, Natural History Museum, London, by Rept0n1x (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Listen: Nancy Pearcey on the Surprising Early History of Darwinism

Some of Darwin’s chief defenders believed in God or a “vital force” guiding evolution. But Darwin would have none of it. Read More ›

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