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Douglas Axe
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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
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
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Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
March 31, 2025
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Faith & Science
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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A Neurosurgeon’s Intimate Account: How Science Gives Evidence of an Immortal Soul

David Klinghoffer
March 31, 2025
Faith & Science, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy
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You can pre-order the book now, by May 31, and get a number of free items along with it. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
March 21, 2025
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Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Origin of Life: A “Simple” Worm’s Challenge

Denyse O’Leary
March 21, 2025
Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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Were there ever life forms that were so simple that they could merely self-assemble, as our official doctrine of the origin of life proposes? Read More ›
Jonathan-Wells
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
March 19, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Humor, Humility, and a Treasured Friend and Colleague: Sternberg Remembers Jonathan Wells

Andrew McDiarmid
March 19, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
2
Wells would occasionally bring up lessons he had learned about hubris from a famous tragic play by German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Read More ›
cosmos
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
March 5, 2025
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Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
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Physicist Brian Miller on All the Levels of Fine-Tuning: “Somebody Knew You Were Coming”

David Klinghoffer
March 5, 2025
Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design
2
Dr. Miller gave a concise summary of the evidence of fine-tuning, from the cosmic scale down to the planetary and the environmental, finally to the biological. Read More ›
Big Bang
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
February 15, 2025
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Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physics
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The Singularity that Atheists Try To Evade

Andrew McDiarmid
February 15, 2025
Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physics
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The singularity isn’t the supposed future singularity imagined by transhumanists, but the well-supported singularity at the foundation of the Big Bang. Read More ›
Bayes'-Theorem
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Jonathan McLatchie
Date
February 11, 2025
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Biology
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
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When Building Our Case for Intelligent Design, How Should We Think About Prior Probability?

Jonathan McLatchie
February 11, 2025
Biology, Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design
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Bayes’s theorem is a tool for modeling our evaluation of evidences to appropriately apportion the confidence in our conclusions to the strength of the evidence. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 3, 2025
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Engineering
Faith & Science
History of Science
Intelligent Design
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John West: Science’s Debt to Intelligent Design Is Not Just in the Past — But Today

David Klinghoffer
February 3, 2025
Engineering, Faith & Science, History of Science, Intelligent Design
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The God hypothesis… Where have I heard that phrase, used by columnist Ross Douthat, before? Read More ›
Daniel-Dennett
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
January 22, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
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Daniel Dennett: The Final Prophet?

Denyse O’Leary
January 22, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science
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Dennett’s approach to human consciousness has not only borne no fruit but it is hard to see how it ever could. Read More ›
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Peter Biles
Date
January 5, 2025
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Bioethics
Faith & Science
Technology
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Recovering the Right Brain in a Scientistic Culture

Peter Biles
January 5, 2025
Bioethics, Faith & Science, Technology
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Science and technology were hailed as the saviors of mankind, but instead, they’ve helped to push out crucial aspects of the human experience.  Read More ›

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