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August 4, 2020

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Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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, Andrew McDiarmid, cosmic fine-tuning, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, ID the Future, materialism, Robert Alston, universe}

Fine-Tuning in a Nutshell: No Problem

_{Science & Culture
August 4, 2020

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Though cosmic fine-tuning is often referred to as “the fine-tuning problem,” Robert Alston says it’s really no problem at all. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
July 31, 2020

Categories
Astronomy
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Physics
Technology
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, A Brief History of Time, airplanes, computers, cosmic fine-tuning, earth, encyclopedias, evolution, fire, Guillermo Gonzalez, intelligent beings, intelligent design, iPhones, James Tour, Jupiter, materialists, metals, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Paul Davies, physical constants, planetary fine-tuning, Rice University, Science Uprising, scientific discovery, self-replicating machine, Stephen Hawking, The Edge of Evolution, water, Why Evolution Is Different}

A “Lush” World Defies Materialist Explanations, as Behe and Denton Confirm

_{Granville Sewell
July 31, 2020

Astronomy, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Physics, Technology

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Conditions on Earth, the laws of physics, are not only fine-tuned for the survival of intelligent beings, they are fine-tuned for the development of technology. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
July 15, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Philosophy
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, "God of the gaps", Alpha Centauri, Bayes’ Theorem, cosmic fine-tuning, hydrogen, information, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, jackpot, living cells, Lydia McGrew, prior probability, probability}

Applying Bayes’ Theorem to Biological Design

_{Jonathan McLatchie
July 15, 2020

Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Philosophy

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Suppose we want to know the odds that a particular individual won last week’s Mega Millions jackpot in the United States. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
July 14, 2020

Categories
Epistemology
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
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, Bayes’ Theorem, Big Bang, biological design, cosmic fine-tuning, evidence, helium, hydrogen, intelligent design, life, likelihood, Luke Barnes, Lydia McGrew, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Bayes, William A. Dembski, William Lane Craig}

A Bayesian Approach to Intelligent Design

_{Jonathan McLatchie
July 14, 2020

Epistemology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design

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I have come to think of evidence in Bayesian terms and this has in turn impacted the way I think about the biological arguments for ID. Read More ›

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Date
June 25, 2020

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, Bijan Nemati, Center for Science and Culture, cosmic fine-tuning, Frank Tipler, Intelligent Design YouTube Festival, movie producers, multiverse, physicists, Science Uprising, Stephen Meyer, universe, YouTube videos}

Stephen Meyer Shatters the Myth of the Multiverse

_{Science & Culture
June 25, 2020

Physical Sciences

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It is an episode of our “Science Uprising” YouTube series that explores the evidence of fine-tuning in our universe. 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

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

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 30, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Cambridge University, celebrities, cosmic fine-tuning, Dan Brown, discount, DiscoveryU, intelligent design, mind, Neil deGrasse Tyson, online course, Stephen Meyer}

“MasterClass” with Stephen Meyer; 25 Percent Discount Ends at Midnight on April 30

_{David Klinghoffer
April 30, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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What if you want to learn about something a little meatier — in fact about the ultimate questions that have troubled human beings from the inception of our species? Read More ›

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Date
April 29, 2020

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, __edited, A Fortunate Universe, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science), Children of Light, cosmic fine-tuning, Geraint Lewis, Guillermo Gonzalez, habitability, heavy elements, Jay Richards, Luke A. Barnes, Michael Denton, natural constants, Paul Dirac, photosynthesis, physicists, planetary fine-tuning, Science Advances, stars, The Privileged Planet, The Wonder of Water}

Are Cosmic and Planetary Fine-Tuning Constant?

_{Science & Culture
April 29, 2020

Physical Sciences

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The stability of atoms, stars, and people depends on finely tuned physical laws and constants in the local universe. But are they fixed throughout space and time? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 24, 2020

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Reproductive Science
Tagged
, __edited, cosmic fine-tuning, cynicism, Daniel Reeves, design detection, faith, foresight, intelligent design, John West, Marcos Eberlin, Melissa Cain Travis, nanomachines, parents, Philadelphia, science, scientific evidence, scientists, secularism, Stephen Meyer, students, teachers, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith}

Where Science and Faith Meet: Westminster Conference, April 3-4, in Philadelphia

_{David Klinghoffer
February 24, 2020

Biology, Faith & Science, Reproductive Science

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Parents and educators might feel it’s the safest way to take shelter from claims by scientists and other academics that are thought to engender cynicism and to undermine faith. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 7, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __edited, animals, biological novelty, cosmic fine-tuning, Discovery Institute, DNA, evolution, Evolution News, homology, human origins, humans, intelligent design, Long Story Short, molecular machines, natural selection, origin of the universe, PragerU, Stephen Meyer, The Information Enigma, video}

Reader Seeks Intelligent Design in a Nutshell

_{David Klinghoffer
February 7, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Cutting to the heart of even a very big subject is possible and desirable and important. Here’s an attempt an answer. Read More ›