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Author
Michael Behe

Date
February 19, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Alvin Plantinga, biologists, Boston Review, Charles Darwin, chloroquine, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinian processes, Darwinists, designer, function, genes, H. Allen Orr, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, John McDonald, lungs, Michael Behe, Mount Rushmore, mouse, mousetrap, philosophers, Purdue University, The Design Inference, The Edge of Evolution, Where the Conflict Really Lies, William A. Dembski}

Philosophical-ish Objections to Intelligent Design: A Response to Paul Draper

_{Michael Behe
February 19, 2020

Intelligent Design

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Recently I was asked by several people whether I had ever responded to an old review of my book Darwin’s Black Box. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
February 4, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Charles Darwin, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian processes, evolution, function, HIV, information, natural selection, New Scientist, On the Origin of Species, proteins, random mutation, retroviruses, RNA, The Quarterly Review of Biology}

Important Medical Effects but Modest Mutations

_{Michael Behe
February 4, 2020

Evolution

6}

It’s important to remember that Darwinian factors are indeed real and can have important medical effects, but they only modify life around the edges. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 1, 2019

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, cats, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian processes, Dogs, hammer, intelligent design, Kenneth Miller, Michael Behe, mousetrap, Science Uprising, taxonomy, The Edge of Evolution}

Irreducible Complexity Defeated? Behe on Ken Miller’s Mousetrap Tie-Clip

_{David Klinghoffer
August 1, 2019

Biochemistry, Biology, Intelligent Design

2}

At a conference, says Miller, “I removed two parts from a mousetrap (leaving just the base, spring, and hammer), and used that 3-part device as a functional tie-clip.” Read More ›

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Date
June 13, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, A Universe from Nothing, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian processes, DNA, Douglas Axe, E. coli, genes, genetic information, intelligent design, Joseph Thornton, Lawrence Krauss, Long Term Evolution Experiment, Michael Behe, mind, natural selection, Nature (journal), nucleotide sequences, polypeptides, proteins, Richard Lenski, Undeniable (book), Uppsala University, watchmaker, William A. Dembski}

“Genes Out of Nothing”? Two Studies Demonstrate the Power of Mind

_{Science & Culture
June 13, 2019

Intelligent Design

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Researchers at Uppsala University describe the challenge they face — and that standard Darwinian processes had to face. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
May 22, 2019

Categories
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, Apple iPhones, atoms, cars, civilization, computers, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian processes, earth, entropy, intelligence, intelligent design, libraries, Michael Behe, Michael Egnor, mutations, natural selection, nuclear power plants, Physics Essays, Second Law of Thermodynamics, tornado, unintelligent forces, Universal Darwinism}

Two Schemes to Defeat the Second Law

_{Granville Sewell
May 22, 2019

Physical Sciences, Physics

4}

I also have a scheme that I believe can defeat the generalized second law. My scheme is called “intelligence.” Read More ›

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Date
April 9, 2019

Categories
Ecology
Evolution
Geology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Darwin, comb jelly, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian processes, Ediacaran Period, fossil record, geochemistry, Live Science, Nature Ecology & Evolution, paleontology, radiations, Stephen Meyer, stratigraphy, trilobite}

Cambrian Explosion Excuses: Theme and Variations

_{Science & Culture
April 9, 2019

Ecology, Evolution, Geology, Intelligent Design

8}

It’s circular: “Because evolution innovates things, it will innovate things if given the opportunity.” Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
March 25, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, ALX1, Amber Rice, birds, birth defects, cichlid fish, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian evolution, Darwinian processes, Evolution (journal), evolutionary biologists, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, Galápagos finches, genes, Greg Lang, Lake Victoria, Lehigh University, mutations, nucleotides, proteins, Rosemary Grant, Sangeet Lamichhaney, yeast}

A Response to My Lehigh Colleagues, Part 2

_{Michael Behe
March 25, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

11}

Lang and Rice cite a number of articles to show that loss-of-function mutations are just a small minority of those found in studies of organisms. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 15, 2019

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, antifreeze protein, bacterial flagellum, Brown University, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinian processes, evolution, history, ID the Future, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Jerry Coyne, Kenneth Miller, molecular machines, PNAS, podcast, Ray Bohlin, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film)}

With Kenneth Miller, Behe’s Would-Be Nemesis, History Repeats Itself

_{David Klinghoffer
March 15, 2019

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The Brown University biologist is still out there, reassuring the world that unguided “evolutionary mechanisms” comfortably explain the wonders of biology. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
March 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian evolution, Darwinian processes, David Snoke, E. coli, Ebola, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, genes, HIV, malaria, Michael Lynch, Michigan State University, mutation rate, polar bears, population size, Response to Criticism, Richard Dawkins, Richard Lenski, Telliamed Revisited, tiktaalik, tinkering, turtles, viruses, waiting-time problem}

For Dreams of Darwinian Evolution, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution Is an Insuperable Problem

_{Michael Behe
March 14, 2019

Evolution

13}

Professor Lenski’s contrasting of the frequency versus importance of evolutionary changes is misconceived and his illustrations are inapt. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
March 12, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, bacterial flagellum, Bible, birds, blood-clotting cascade, creationists, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinian evolution, Darwinian processes, Darwinian theory, dinosaurs, Discovery Institute, evolution, feathers, First Amendment, Giraffe, hemoglobin, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Jerry Coyne, Joe Thornton, New York Times, okapi, planthopper, Richard Dawkins, Rube Goldberg, The Edge of Evolution, University of Chicago, Washington Post}

Bullet Points for Jerry Coyne

_{Michael Behe
March 12, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Alas, Coyne’s review of Darwin Devolves has too little intellectual content to sustain any real engagement. Read More ›