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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 20, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, biodiversification, Cambrian Explosion, common descent, Darwinian theory, fossil record, great Ordovician biodiversification event, Günter Bechly, ID the Future, intelligent design, paleontology, phyla, podcast, Sarah Chaffee, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution}

Bechly: In the Fossil Record, “Abrupt Appearances Are the Rule”

_{David Klinghoffer
February 20, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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The notable German paleontologist discusses a fact that, frankly, doesn’t get anywhere near the attention it should. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 24, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, common descent, complexity, diversity, embryology, embryonic development, evidence, evolution, evolutionary theory, evolutionists, mutations, science}

Embryonic Development Reveals “Staggering Complexity”

_{Cornelius Hunter
January 24, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design

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As in all other disciplines within the life sciences, embryonic development is not complying with evolutionary theory. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 22, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, body plans, common descent, convergent evolution, Elliott Sober, embryonic development, gene expression, genes, homoplasy, Lewis Carroll, organs, Thomas Henry Huxley}

How Embryonic Development Bears on Evolution

_{Cornelius Hunter
January 22, 2018

Evolution, Life Sciences

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In order for evolution to have occurred as the orthodox theory describes, the intricate embryonic development stages of species must have evolved. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 20, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, common descent, Cornell University, Elliott Sober, Epicureanism, evolution, Harvard University, homology, Lewis Carroll, religion}

Two Evolutionists Inadvertently Demolish Evolution

_{Cornelius Hunter
January 20, 2018

Evolution

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Yesterday we saw how, in a new paper, Warren Allmon and Robert Ross reformulate the argument for evolution from homologous structures. Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, coalescence, common descent, Conservation of Information, effective population size, Endogenous retroviruses, genes, genetic drift, human origins, intelligent design, macroevolution, mutations, natural selection, No Free Lunch, population genetics, synteny}

Population Genetics: What It Is and Why It Matters

_{Science and Culture
January 16, 2018

Evolution

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Some have claimed that for humans the coalescence to one (or first coalescent) does not happen for well over a million years back in time, calling into question the idea of a single-couple human origin. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
October 3, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, bottleneck, Colin Reeves, common descent, Dennis Venema, heterozygosity, human origins, Ola Hössjer, population genetics, Richard Buggs, Scot McKnight, Trinity Western University}

Does Science Rule Out a First Human Pair? Geneticist Richard Buggs Says No

_{Ann Gauger
October 3, 2017

Faith & Science, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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One of the claims Dennis Venema makes in his book is that the effective population size of our last common ancestor with chimps has never been fewer than 10,000. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
September 10, 2017

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, chimpanzees, Chromosomal Fusion, classes, common ancestry, common descent, common design, convergent evolution, Darwinism, evolution, human evolution, intelligent design, Jaguar, junk DNA, Mustang, Neo-Darwinism, phyla, species}

Common Descent or Common Design? An Exercise in Question-Begging

_{Jonathan Witt
September 10, 2017

Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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Darwinists point to similarities across species, classes, and phyla, and argue that this shows we’re all descended from a common ancestor. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
August 11, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Philosophy
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, circular reasoning, common descent, evolution, gradualism, mutations, National Association of Biology Teachers, natural selection, naturalism, saltationism, Theodosius Dobzhansky}

Evolution Confirmed? The Philosophy of Naturalism

_{Cornelius Hunter
August 11, 2017

Evolution, Philosophy, Science

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If one insists on and is committed to naturalism, then naturalistic, evolutionary, explanations are what you will find. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
April 24, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, common descent, Dennis Venema, evolution, olfaction, plagiarism, Scot McKnight, theistic evolution}

“Shared Error” Argument: Olfactory Receptor Genes Prove Common Descent?

_{Cornelius Hunter
April 24, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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The idea here is that, in different species, the same damaging mutation can be found in the same pseudogenes. Read More ›

A parachutist in mid-air with an orange parachute, gliding through a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 17, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, binding sites, common descent, Dennis Venema, ID the Future, Ray Bohlin, reader comment, Research, universal common descent}

Listen: Bohlin, Hunter on a Parachute Operation into Discussion with Theistic Evolutionists

_{David Klinghoffer
January 17, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science

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Has Dennis Venema disproved Michael Behe? Does the immune system prove evolution? Read More ›