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Photo source: "How to Build a Worm," via Discovery Institute.

ID’s Top Six — The Origin of Animals

In his book Darwin’s Doubt, Stephen Meyer considers the nature of animals and what is required to build an animal. Read More ›
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Photo: A clam shell, by febb [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Dear Economist — Humans Are Not Just Another Animal

Of course we are animals in the strictly biological sense, as are clams, flies, and bacteria. But not in the moral sense. Read More ›
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Photo: Pet shop that sells pets, by Rept0n1x (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

California to Outlaw Pet Stores Selling Many Pets

The purported goal here is to prevent pet stores from obtaining their dogs from puppy mills and selling these abused animals to an unwary public. I’m not buying. Read More ›

From Barren Planet to Civilization — Four Simple Steps

The argument here for intelligent design could not be simpler or clearer. Read More ›
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Photo: Final match, CONCACAF, 2016, by Los ruidos del deporte (Final CONCACAF) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Soccer and Human Exceptionalism

About a billion people watched the final match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. That’s around 1/7th of the world’s population. Read More ›
Meyer at Heritage
Stephen Meyer at the Heritage Foundation.

Stephen Meyer, Wesley J. Smith: Unmasking the Scientific Roots of Anti-Humanism

To adapt a story that Wesley tells, the motto of the phenomenon is: “Listen to the animals.” Read More ›

Lawyer, Scientist, or Animal? Choosing Between Evolution and Human Reason

Darwinism undercuts human reason. That's bad news for science. Read More ›

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