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Author
Stephen C. Meyer

Date
April 3, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, Alexander Oparin, biological information, biologists, chance, chemical evolution, Claude Shannon, complexity, DNA, functional specificity, intelligent design, living cells, natural selection, RNA, specification, specified complexity}

Evidence of Intelligent Design in the Origin of Life

_{Stephen C. Meyer
April 3, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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As the pioneering chemical evolutionary theorist Alexander Oparin put it, “The problem of the nature of life and the problem of its origin have become inseparable.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 27, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __edited, abiogenesis, Alfred Russel Wallace, Allan Bloom, Anaxagoras, Brian Miller, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Charles Thaxton, chemical evolution, Claude Shannon, Dean Kenyon, DNA, Erasmus Darwin, Frankenstein, Guillermo Gonzalez, Harvard University, Hubert Yockey, intelligent design, James Tour, Jonathan Wells, Joseph Hooker, Leslie Orgel, Lord Byron, Louis Pasteur, Mary Shelley, Michael Polanyi, Miller-Urey experiment, Percy Shelley, Plato, Return of the God Hypothesis, RNA, San Francisco State University, Shannon information, Signature in the Cell, Socrates, spaghetti, specified complexity, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, uniformitarianism, Walter Bradley, William A. Dembski}

Mystery of Life’s Origin — Intelligent Design’s Original Edition, Greatly Expanded, on Sale Now!

_{David Klinghoffer
January 27, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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How does life emerge from that which is not alive? This mystery exercises a peculiar fascination, with the power to elicit remarkable feats of imagination. Read More ›

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Date
March 13, 2019

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, agency, asteroids, chance, Claude Shannon, earth, Erwin Schrödinger, evolutionists, extraterrestrials, Illustra Media, James Clerk Maxwell, materialists, Maxwell’s demon, meteorites, Nature (journal), Paul Davies, photosynthesis, proteins, Richard Dawkins, Turing Machine}

Crying “Chance, Chance” When There Is No Chance

_{Science & Culture
March 13, 2019

Biology, Intelligent Design

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Note the artfully deployed passive voice. One-way traffic “was finally counteracted by the launch of the first artificial satellites.” Who counteracted it? Read More ›

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Author
Stephen C. Meyer

Date
January 1, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, archeology, Bill Gates, Charles Darwin, Claude Shannon, code, complexity, cosmic fine-tuning, digital code, DNA, Francis Crick, Fred Hoyle, functional information, Guillermo Gonzalez, Henry Quastler, intelligent design, Jay Richards, nanotechnology, Paul Davies, radio, Richard Dawkins, RNA, Rosetta Stone, sequence hypothesis, SETI, Signature in the Cell, specification, The Design Inference, William A. Dembski}

Happy New Year! #1 of Our Top Stories of 2018: Yes, Intelligent Design Is Detectable by Science

_{Stephen C. Meyer
January 1, 2019

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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This is one key issue on which proponents of ID and of theistic evolution differ. Read More ›

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Date
December 10, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Being as Communion, blind search, Brian Miller, causation, Claude Shannon, Conservation of Information, David Snoke, David Wolpert, entropy, Eric Anderson, Evolutionary Informatics Lab, Gödel's incompleteness theorems, Great Barrier Reef, information, information theory, Interface Focus, materialism, Michael Keas, No Free Lunch theorems, Robert J. Marks II, robots, Royal Society, Santa Fe Institute, semantic information, Shannon information, Walter Bradley Center, William A. Dembski}

Trends in Philosophy of Science: What Does “Semantic Information” Mean?

_{Science & Culture
December 10, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy of Science

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Theorists hope to alleviate a deficiency in Shannon information theory, which dealt only with the structure of a communication, not its semantics. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 4, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, Claude Shannon, creativity, Discovery Institute, economics, George Gilder, Google, information theory, Karl Marx, knowledge, machines, money, Silicon Valley, Wall Street Journal, William Blake}

Life After Google — Gilder’s Vision

_{David Klinghoffer
September 4, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

4}

It’s the quality of vision that’s most painfully lacking in our intellectual and moral leaders, not merely diverse or polymathic knowledge Read More ›

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Author
Stephen C. Meyer

Date
April 24, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, archeology, Bill Gates, Charles Darwin, Claude Shannon, code, complexity, cosmic fine-tuning, digital code, DNA, Francis Crick, Fred Hoyle, functional information, Guillermo Gonzalez, Henry Quastler, intelligent design, Jay Richards, nanotechnology, Paul Davies, radio, Richard Dawkins, RNA, Rosetta Stone, sequence hypothesis, SETI, Signature in the Cell, specification, The Design Inference, William A. Dembski}

Yes, Intelligent Design Is Detectable by Science

_{Stephen C. Meyer
April 24, 2018

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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This is one key issue on which proponents of ID and of theistic evolution differ. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
August 31, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, abiogenesis, Alan Turing, Bill Gates, Claude Shannon, intelligent design, Jeremy England, John von Neumann, materialism, Moral Law, political correctness, Richard Lewontin, self-organization, thermodynamics}

On Origin of Life and More, Ideological Correctness Plagues Science

_{Michael Egnor
August 31, 2017

Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life, Physics

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Ian O’Neill discusses origin-of-life research, and bizarrely restricts the explanations to “fluke” or “physics.” Read More ›

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Author
Robert J. Marks II

Date
June 12, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Claude Shannon, Darwinian evolution, Gregory Chaitin, Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics, search, William A. Dembski, Winston Ewert}