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Eric H. Anderson

Date
January 22, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, adenosine triphosphate, atoms, ATP, ATP synthase, Darwinian theory, electronic circuits, fitness, Freeman Dyson, intelligent design, mathematician, Michael Denton, mitochondria, mitochondrial membrane, molecular machines, physicists, primal blueprint, protons, science fiction, universe}

Of Turbines and Pumps: More on Denton’s Latest

_{Eric H. Anderson
January 22, 2021

Intelligent Design

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We rarely give a second thought to our body’s energy production. Robots use a battery pack and long lengths of wiring to transfer electricity. Read More ›

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John G. West

Date
January 17, 2021

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Bioethics
Faith & Science
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, animals, anti-science, athens, C.S. Lewis, civil rights, Dallas, Darwinian evolution, Darwinian theory, eugenics, Hiroshima, humans, intelligent design, James Jeans, Martin Luther King Jr., Nagasaki, scientific materialism, scientific racism, scientism, sermons, Strength to Love, Texas}

Martin Luther King’s Powerful Critique of Scientific Racism, Scientific Materialism

_{John G. West
January 17, 2021

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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I have no idea what King would have thought of the modern theory of intelligent design, but many of the ideas he expressed are certainly friendly to ID. Read More ›

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January 12, 2021

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Evolution
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, assumptions, bioRxiv, Darwinian theory, diversification, fossil record, intelligent design, phylogenetic tree, phylogeny, University of British Columbia, University of Oregon}

Controversy Arising: Timetrees Unconstrained

_{Science & Culture
January 12, 2021

Evolution

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Two theorists have created a stir in evolutionary circles, claiming that Darwinian phylogeny efforts (tree-building) cannot be constrained to one “best” answer. Read More ›

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January 11, 2021

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Biology
Evolution
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, Alice in Wonderland, alleles, altruism, ants, behavior, behaviorism, bioRxiv, bonobos, cooperation, Darwinian theory, evolution, kin selection, lions, love, pandemic, slime molds}

How to Destroy Love with Darwinism

_{Science & Culture
January 11, 2021

Biology, Evolution

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When Darwin proposed a new view of biology based on chance, he cheapened everything, including our most precious human values. Read More ›

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January 5, 2021

Categories
Evolution
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, alleles, animals, Burgess Shale, Cambrian Explosion, Darwinian theory, ecosystems, foresight, fossil record, macroevolution, materialism, molecular machines, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, oxygen, pseudoscience, selection pressure, teleology, Thomas Malthus, University of Texas}

Can Natural Reward Theory Save Natural Selection?

_{Science & Culture
January 5, 2021

Evolution

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An evolutionist dismantles natural selection, then tries to rescue it with his own theory. It won’t work. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
December 25, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, 9/11 attack, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, atheism, biological information, Charles Darwin, Christianity, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, Edward Jenner, emergency room, epidemiology, evolution, Harvard University, Ignaz Semmelweis, Louis Pasteur, narrative gloss, neurosurgeon, nurses, pagans, pandemic, Paul Ehrlich, plague, Rodney Stark, unintelligent processes}

Merry Christmas! #8 Story of 2020: Upstairs into the Plague

_{Michael Egnor
December 25, 2020

Evolution, Medicine

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Epidemiology, to which Darwinism is a “narrative gloss,” is an old and vigorous science. Read More ›

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December 19, 2020

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Biochemistry
Evolution
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, bacteria, birds, Darwinian theory, devolution, function, Lehigh University, Michael Behe, molecular evolution, peer-reviewed literature, The Quarterly Review of Biology, viruses}

Michael Behe: Evolution by Devolution

_{Science & Culture
December 19, 2020

Biochemistry, Evolution

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An example of this devolutionary process on a showy scale? Flightless island birds, devolved from birds that could fly. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
December 12, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, "survival of the fittest", 2001: A Space Odyssey, civilization, Darwinian materialism, Darwinian theory, evolution, extinction, George Eliot, H.G. Wells, humans, literature, mutations, natural science, natural selection, naturalism, science fiction, sheep, Stanley Kubrick, The Time Machine, Thomas Hardy, violence}

Literary Naturalism and a Time Machine

_{Jonathan Witt
December 12, 2020

Bioethics

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The sun is burning out, and life on Earth is heading for extinction. This aptly conveys Darwinian materialism’s vision of a meaningless universe. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
December 11, 2020

Categories
Arts
Bioethics
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, beauty, brain, Darwinian theory, devolution, E.O. Wilson, evolution, fiction, goodness, human nature, materialism, movies, mutations, natural selection, nobility, novels, sexual selection}

Darwin and the Devolution of Story

_{Jonathan Witt
December 11, 2020

Arts, Bioethics

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Darwinian materialism suggests that the impulse toward artistic creation is merely the human songbird attracting a mate. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
December 6, 2020

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, A Mousetrap for Darwin, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, DNA, evolution, intelligent design, junk DNA, molecular machines, polymerase, random mutation, science journals, Scientific American, skeptics, students}

Excerpt: Letter to the Journal of Chemical Education

_{Michael Behe
December 6, 2020

Scientific Freedom

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Unlike philosophy journals — or high school newspapers — many science journals are unwilling to publish responses by people attacked in their pages. Read More ›