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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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Center for Science and Culture

The Blind Watchmaker
Photo credit: Andrew West, via Flickr (cropped).
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Author
Brian Miller
Date
March 7, 2024
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Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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Up from Dawkins: Summer Seminars Were a Turning Point for Me

Brian Miller
March 7, 2024
Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education
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I wanted to determine whether I was, as Richard Dawkins asserted, an accident of nature. Or was I created by God? Read More ›
eclipse
eclipse
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February 25, 2024
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Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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You’re Invited! Get the Total Solar Eclipse Experience, April 7-8, in Waxahachie, TX

Science & Culture
February 25, 2024
Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
4
Beyond the sensory experience lies something even more astonishing — a cosmological coincidence of metaphysical significance to human existence.  Read More ›
Atlas
Image: Statue of Atlas, Rockefeller Center, NYC; photograph by Michael Greene; sculpture by Lee Lawrie; public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
February 1, 2024
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Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Evolution’s Demigods: Reviewing the Tour vs. Cronin Debate

Andrew McDiarmid
February 1, 2024
Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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Says Brian Miller, “What a lot of origin-of-life people do is talk about natural selection as a demigod with creative agency." Read More ›
Tour in Science Uprising
origin of life
Photo: James Tour in a scene from Science Uprising, via Discovery Institute.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
January 29, 2024
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Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Debate Review: Jim Tour vs Lee Cronin at Harvard

Andrew McDiarmid
January 29, 2024
Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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In 2021, chemist Dr. Lee Cronin declared publicly that “Origin of life research is a scam.” He later said he was only joking. Read More ›
Summer Seminar
Photo: Natural backdrop for this year's Summer Seminar, by Emily Sandico.
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Author
Emily Sandico
Date
December 19, 2023
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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The Rocks Cry Out — Looking Back on My Year

Emily Sandico
December 19, 2023
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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We enjoyed our staff Christmas lunch yesterday at Ivar’s in downtown Seattle and a number of colleagues spoke movingly. Read More ›
Forrrest Mims.
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Author
John Felts
Date
November 27, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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Tomorrow: Webinar with Maverick Scientist Forrest Mims

John Felts
November 27, 2023
Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
2
Prepared to be entertained — and inspired — by the man who describes his life as “one continuous science fair project.” Read More ›
Merced River
Image: Merced River, Yosemite Valley, by American painter Albert Bierstadt. Public Domain. Not generated by AI.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
October 29, 2023
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Bioethics
Evolution
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Why Scientific Materialism Is No Match for Truth, Beauty, and Goodness

Andrew McDiarmid
October 29, 2023
Bioethics, Evolution
2
These abstract concepts don’t derive from the material world, yet we feel impoverished without them; they’re foundations of a life worth living. Read More ›
car dealership
Photo credit: Ildar Garifullin via Unsplash.
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Author
Tova Levengood
Date
October 23, 2023
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Engineering
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
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Our Conferences Are a Force Multiplier — Here’s How That Works

Tova Levengood
October 23, 2023
Engineering, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics
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As a service consultant at a high-end car dealership, Walt likes to share what he learns with his customers. Read More ›
Deep Space Station 56
Photo: Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex, by NASA/JPL-Caltech.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 13, 2023
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Astronomy
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
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Uncovering the Hidden Mathematical Structure of the Universe

Andrew McDiarmid
September 13, 2023
Astronomy, Mathematics, Physical Sciences
2
Genuine human rationality would not exist if a naturalistic account of the human mind were correct. Read More ›
Galaxy ESO 300-16
Photo: Galaxy ESO 300-16, by ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Tully.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 11, 2023
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Astronomy
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Kepler’s Pursuit of a Mathematical Cosmology

Andrew McDiarmid
September 11, 2023
Astronomy, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Physics
2
Dr. Travis tracks the progression of Kepler’s ideas to show how he became a key figure in the transition from ancient astronomy to a true celestial physics. Read More ›

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