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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
January 21, 2021

Categories
Chemistry
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, academia, atoms, Australia, carbon, cells, elements, Evolution News, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, evolutionary theory, fitness, George Gaylord Simpson, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, life, Michael Denton, Miller-Urey experiment, molecular machines, Nature’s Destiny, Privileged Species, The Miracle of the Cell, The Stream}

Atomic Miracles: On Denton’s Latest

_{Eric H. Anderson
January 21, 2021

Chemistry, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson once declared that “man is the result of a purposeless and natural process that did not have him in mind.” Read More ›

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Date
October 20, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, astrobiology, carbon, carbon-based life, intelligent agency, intelligent design, Michael Denton, organic chemistry, teleology, The Miracle of the Cell, The Wonder of Water, vitalism}

Epiphany — Denton on Nature’s Fitness for Life

_{Science & Culture
October 20, 2020

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Biologists once wondered about a “life force,” but Michael Denton sees intelligence in the design of carbon, its unique properties, and its relation to water. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
October 14, 2020

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, Astrobiology Magazine, boron, carbon, Charles Darwin, earth, elements, fitness, intelligent design, life forms, molecules, purpose, scientific research, silicon, teleology, The Miracle of the Cell, The World of Life}

Excerpt — The Chosen Atom

_{Michael Denton
October 14, 2020

Biochemistry, Biology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design

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Many have believed (and many still do believe) that Darwin drove teleology out of biology forever. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 7, 2020

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, Big Bang, carbon, consciousness, Discovery Institute, fitness, Francis Bacon, intelligent design, life, mankind, Michael Denton, Middle Ages, mind, nature, organs, The Miracle of the Cell}

Michael Denton Identifies TWO Intelligent Designs in the Universe

_{David Klinghoffer
October 7, 2020

Biology, Chemistry, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics

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“The whole world works together in the service of man,” as Francis Bacon wrote. Denton revives this ancient insight with modern rigor. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Sheldon

Date
October 1, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, Aristotle, carbon, Charles Darwin, Cyanobacteria, Fred Hoyle, intelligent design, Latin, Lucretius, metazoans, meteorites, Michael Denton, natural selection, optimization, Paul Davies, purpose, quantum mechanics, satire, The Miracle of the Cell, Voltaire, wonder}

Learning Wonder from Denton’s Latest

_{Rob Sheldon
October 1, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Around 50 BC Titus Lucretius Carus wrote a long treatise against finding purpose in nature. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 11, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "poor design", carbon, Douglas Axe, ID the Future, intelligent design, invention, podcast, Silicon Valley, Stephen Meyer}

“Poor Design”? Human Versus Biological Invention

_{David Klinghoffer
September 11, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design

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Let’s compare the most ingenious technological inventions — from Silicon Valley, for example — with the inventions inscribed in carbon in “simple cells.” Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
August 15, 2020

Categories
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, atmosphere, breathing, carbon, electromagnetic spectrum, embryos, fire, Fire-Maker series, fitness of nature, Lawrence Henderson, oxidation, oxygen, respiration, The Fitness of the Environment}

Fire and Fitness: A Summary of the Evidence

_{Michael Denton
August 15, 2020

Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Surely there could not be an equivalent ensemble of fitness in nature for some other type of life. Read More ›

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Date
July 23, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, animals, arthropods, bioRxiv, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian fossils, Cambrian News, Canada, carbon, Darwin's Doubt, Ediacaran fossils, evolution, fossil record, geochemistry, oxygen, PNAS, Stephen Meyer}

In Carbon Isotope Excursions, Darwinists Lose Another Excuse for the Cambrian Explosion

_{Science & Culture
July 23, 2020

Biology, Evolution

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The claim that a spike in carbon isotope concentrations led to the explosion of biological diversity in the Cambrian doesn’t hold up, as if it would have helped, anyway. Read More ›

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Date
June 15, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science), Biomimetics, capillaries, carbon, cartilage, engineers, hair, human body, intelligent design, materials science, Michelangelo’s David, MIT, nitrogen, physiologists, red blood cells, Science Advances, synapses, University of Colorado}

The Human Body as a Biomimetic Inspiration

_{Science & Culture
June 15, 2020

Intelligent Design

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As symbols of the perfection of human form, one might consider the Venus de Milo or Michelangelo’s David. But those don’t show the insides. Read More ›

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Author
Robert A. Alston

Date
May 26, 2020

Categories
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, A Fortunate Universe, Alexander Vilenkin, carbon, cosmic fine-tuning, cosmic microwave background radiation, Edwin Hubble, electromagnetism, existence, Fred Hoyle, Georges Lemaître, Geraint Lewis, Goldilocks, gravity, Kalam cosmological argument, Luke Barnes, Martin Rees, quantum cosmology, strong nuclear force, universe, weak nuclear force, William Lane Craig}

Book Excerpt: The Big Bang and the Fine-Tuned Universe

_{Robert A. Alston
May 26, 2020

Philosophy, Physical Sciences

9}

What can we infer about the cause of the universe, about what brought it into being? Read More ›