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A Vital European Hub for Theistic Views on Science

Dr. Alistair McKitterick explains how intelligent design and natural theology provide a robust framework that challenges modern scientific materialism. Read More ›
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The Marvel of a Seed — Applications for Intelligent Design

Growth of the ID movement has occurred through “sowing the seeds” of evidential support for the theory. Read More ›
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How a Christian Magazine and a Christian Scholar Boosted a Book with a Fabricated Quote

As you might have noticed, the critics of intelligent design I’m discussing here aren’t atheists or materialists. Read More ›
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A Hub of Intelligent Design in Africa

Not only does the space enable regular study, but also it hosts ID discussion forums, faculty or departmental workshops, and club training. Read More ›
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C. W. Howell in Context: A Brief History of Histories

One positive aspect: Howell rightly observes that some other would-be histories of ID, especially those by written by critics, are “polemical” and “activist.” Read More ›
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NYU Press Pulls Anti-ID Book with Fabricated Quote from Michael Behe

“What happened is deeply ironic. This book was touted by the publisher as showing how ID's skepticism of Darwinism contributed to a ‘post-truth’ society." Read More ›
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On a Special Anniversary, the Biochemical Challenge to Darwin Stands Strong

By intelligent design, you might say, August 1996 was the same month that John West and Stephen Meyer founded the Center for Science and Culture. Read More ›
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Behe’s Bombshell, Thirty Years Later

Back in the 1990s, scientists were just starting to discover that virtually all cellular processes were powered by molecular machines. Read More ›
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Fossil Explosions Persist, and Other Confirmations of Intelligent Design

From 2016 until his tragic death in 2025, Bechly made many important contributions to ID literature on the topic of fossil explosions in the history of life. Read More ›
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Moving Intelligent Design Forward: A Seminar to Remember

Graduates won’t be alone. A bonus for Seminar grads is the opportunity to be connected with a mentor who will help them navigate the hostile environment ahead. Read More ›

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