Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
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
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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Jonathan Witt

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Cambridge University

Cavendish-Lab
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
January 27, 2026
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Faith & Science
History of Science
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Watch: Stephen Meyer in Cambridge, at the Doors of the Cavendish Lab

David Klinghoffer
January 27, 2026
Faith & Science, History of Science
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Even these atheist scientists recognized that beauty was a marker that pointed to truth in their field, in which they too could take pleasure. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
December 15, 2025
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Intelligent Design
Physics
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The Weak Force: “Most Intricate and Subtle” of All

Eric Hedin
December 15, 2025
Intelligent Design, Physics
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The existence of the weak force wasn’t even suspected until about a hundred years ago, and now we find that we can’t live without it! Read More ›
Physarumpolycephalum9986808
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
July 17, 2025
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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Slime Mold: Thanks for the Memories

Denyse O’Leary
July 17, 2025
Biology, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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In recent decades, researchers have been learning about memory in slime molds which have neither a brain nor neurons. Read More ›
volcano
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
July 8, 2025
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Bioethics
Ecology
Evolution
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Earth-Religion Mysticism Permeates Academia

Wesley J. Smith
July 8, 2025
Bioethics, Ecology, Evolution
4
The just cause of reasonably protecting nature has been co-opted into a radical international movement to subvert Western civilization. Read More ›
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Photo: A gargoyle at Cambridge University, by Steve Evans from Citizen of the World, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
December 17, 2024
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Meyer: Cambridge University’s Role in Advancing the Scientific God Hypothesis

David Klinghoffer
December 17, 2024
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Stephen Meyer was in Cambridge, England, and he gave an unusual “on the spot” presentation about Cambridge University itself. Read More ›
C.-S.-Lewis
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
July 16, 2024
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Physics
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The Magician’s Twin: A Conversation with Stephen Meyer, James Orr, and David Berlinski

David Klinghoffer
July 16, 2024
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Physics
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Citing C. S. Lewis, Dr. Meyer calls the drama of materialism’s unravelling a kind “repentance.” Read More ›
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Neil Thomas
Date
July 16, 2024
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Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
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On Natural Theology and Natural Revelation

Neil Thomas
July 16, 2024
Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physical Sciences
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The nihilist sense of our having been involuntarily flung into the midst of some unchoreographed theatre of the absurd is swiftly offset, Read More ›
Cuttlefish
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Daniel Witt
Date
March 6, 2024
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Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Yet Another Engineering Innovation from Cuttlefish 

Daniel Witt
March 6, 2024
Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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It was never a given that when scientists looked deeper into life, they would find such exquisite designs; but they did. Read More ›
Pascal's calculating machine
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William A. Dembski
Date
January 28, 2024
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Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
Physics
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Artificial General Intelligence: The Creation Exceeding the Creator

William A. Dembski
January 28, 2024
Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics
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Is artificial intelligence at a tipping point, with AGI ready to appear in real time? Or is AGI more like many other themes of science fiction? Read More ›
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Credit: All photos by John West.
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John G. West
Date
December 26, 2023
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Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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No. 7 Story of 2023: Exhibition on the Bible and Science Opens in Nation’s Capital

John G. West
December 26, 2023
Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Tracing the development of science over two millennia, the exhibition challenges a popular misconception about the relationship between the Bible and science. Read More ›

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