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Photo credit: Mike Peel [CC BY-SA 2.0 uk], via Wikimedia Commons.

New Paper Confirms the Trilobite Explosion

It’s important to note that the “true tempo of early animal evolution” exists in evolutionists’ imaginations, not in the rocks. Read More ›
Chengjiang fossil site
Cambrian explosion
Photo: Chengjiang fossil site, courtesy of Illustra Media.

Early Cambrian Complexity and Other News

Stephen Meyer’s case for intelligent design in Darwin’s Doubt keeps getting vindicated by new fossils. Read More ›
Dickinsonia costata
junk science
Photo at top: Dickinsonia costata from the Ediacaran of Australia, by Verisimilus at English Wikipedia [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY 2.5 ], from Wikimedia Commons.

#6 of Our Top Stories of 2018: Dickinsonia Probably Not an Ediacaran Animal

So, do high levels of cholesterol biomarkers really suggest an animal affinity of Dickinsonia? Read More ›
Waptia
Photo: Waptia fieldensis, by Verisimilus at English Wikipedia [GFDL, CC BY 2.5, CC BY 2.5, GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

#7 of Our Top Stories of 2018: Thousands of New Genes Needed for the Origin of Animals

This is nothing short of a spectacular vindication of Stephen Meyer’s perspective in Darwin's Doubt. Read More ›
trilobite
Darwinism
Photo: Fossil of a trilobite, Olenoides serratus, an iconic Cambrian animal, by Smith609at English Wikipedia[GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0or CC BY 2.5]. 

Meyer, Metaxas: Darwinian Theory’s Worsening Cambrian Crisis

Stephen Meyer and Eric Metaxas whet your appetite for next month’s Socrates in the City conversation,  in Dallas. Read More ›
Anomalocaris
Anomalocaris
Image credit: Anomalocaris, Katrina Kenny & University of Adelaide/UNE Photos, via Flickr.

In Cambrian Explosion Debate, ID Wins by Default

If this is the best answer evolutionists can come up with, it’s game over for Darwinism. Read More ›
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Bechly: Darwinian Evolution and the Problem of the Collector’s Curve

Darwin himself could take refuge in an “Evolution of the Gaps” scenario where confirmation of his theory would emerge with time. Modern Darwinists don’t have that luxury. Read More ›
Dickinsonia costata
junk science
Photo at top: Dickinsonia costata from the Ediacaran of Australia, by Verisimilus at English Wikipedia [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY 2.5 ], from Wikimedia Commons.

Why Dickinsonia Was Most Probably Not an Ediacaran Animal

So, do high levels of cholesterol biomarkers really suggest an animal affinity of Dickinsonia? Read More ›
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Still More Excuses for Cambrian Non-Evolution

Trilobites look up silently from their Burgess Shale rock slabs, with sad eyes, asking, “Where did I come from?” Read More ›
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More Excuses for Cambrian Non-Evolution

A new statistical study of impacts on the moon concludes that the appearance of an increase was an artifact of biased sampling. Read More ›

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