Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
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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Darwinian evolution

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John G. West
Date
May 12, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Trustworthiness
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Group Founded by Francis Collins Launches PR Campaign for “Science”

John G. West
May 12, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Trustworthiness
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If your research at Harvard costs $1 million to conduct, Harvard will get an extra payment of nearly $900,000 to sweeten the deal. Who wouldn’t want free money? Read More ›
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Casey Luskin
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April 15, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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Help Us Mentor the Next Generation of Intelligent Design Scientists and Scholars

Casey Luskin
April 15, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education
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Emily Reeves, a PhD staff scientist at Discovery Institute, has mentored an Ivy League postdoc in the field of molecular biology for the past five years. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
March 17, 2025
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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Not Just a Scientific Theory, Intelligent Design Is a Pillar of Academic Freedom 

Eric Hedin
March 17, 2025
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Science Education
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The American Founders established government with religious liberty by separating the State and the Church without separating reason from revelation. Read More ›
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Eric Cassell
Date
March 14, 2025
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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“Directed Evolution”:  The Tiniest Brain Is Not Simple

Eric Cassell
March 14, 2025
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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Even a cursory examination of the connectome shows the complexity of the brain, despite its tiny size. Read More ›
Francis-Collins
Photo: Francis Collins, by National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) from Bethesda, MD, USA, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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David Klinghoffer
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February 25, 2025
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Evolution
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Intelligent Design
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Weaponizing Winsomeness: Eric Metaxas and John West on Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

David Klinghoffer
February 25, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Leaders such as Francis Collins, under the cover of his own performative winsomeness, have prioritized being liked and respected by secular elites. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
February 23, 2025
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Evolutionary Psychology
Genetics
Geology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
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A Better Explanation for Human Origins

Andrew McDiarmid
February 23, 2025
Evolutionary Psychology, Genetics, Geology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design
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Casey Luskin describes his experiences in South Africa while earning a PhD in Geology from the University of Johannesburg. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
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February 12, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
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Evangelizing for Darwin: John West Reads from Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

Andrew McDiarmid
February 12, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, Scientific Freedom
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As Exhibit A of an influential evangelical Christian that has been captivated by scientific materialism, West unpacks the legacy of Dr. Francis Collins. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
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February 5, 2025
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Evolution
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When Christians in Science Embrace Scientific Materialism

Andrew McDiarmid
February 5, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science
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John West explains that “Stockholm syndrome” refers to the tendency of a victim to bond with or sympathize with his or her captor. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
February 3, 2025
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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Mathematics
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Human Evolution by the Numbers: Chatbot Weighs In

Denyse O’Leary
February 3, 2025
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Mathematics
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The Darwinian story of human evolution from an ape-like creature is probably the most powerful modern secular myth. Read More ›
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Photo: Chrismooreia michaelbehei, a fossil dragonfly species, 191 million years old, named in honor of ID scientist Michael Behe, by Günter Bechly.
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Andrew McDiarmid
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January 17, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Günter Bechly on Fossils and Common Descent

Andrew McDiarmid
January 17, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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We were shocked and grieved to learn of the death of our friend and colleague Günter Bechly last week. Read More ›

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