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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, Africa, BioLogos, bottleneck, Dennis Venema, evolution, Francis Collins, heterozygosity, human origins, London, population genetics, population size, Queen Mary University, Richard Buggs, Trinity Western University}

Is a First Human Pair Possible or Impossible?

_{Ann Gauger
November 1, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Richard Buggs, Reader at Queen Mary University of London, is a well-respected geneticist, with numerous papers published in molecular ecology, genomics, and molecular evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 4, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, Ann Gauger, BioLogos, Christianity, Deborah Haarsma, Dennis Venema, faith, Francis Collins, Genesis, human origins, intelligent design, Richard Buggs, S. Joshua Swamidass, Scot McKnight, theistic evolution, Washington University}

Trouble in Paradise? At BioLogos, Theistic Evolutionists Fall Out Among Themselves

_{David Klinghoffer
October 4, 2017

Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology

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For years they have been gravely advising their fellow Christians that science rules out belief in a historical first pair of human beings. 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
Ann Gauger

Date
July 18, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, biological information, BioLogos, de novo genes, Dennis Venema, Douglas Axe, evolution, François Jacob, intelligent design, nylon, nylonase, ORfan genes, Stephen Meyer, Susumu Ohno, theistic evolution}

Nylonase: Move On, Nothing to See Here, Says Theistic Evolutionist

_{Ann Gauger
July 18, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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The supposed sudden emergence of the enzyme nylonase has been a chief talking point for the power of evolution for many years. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
May 5, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, amino acids, codon, Dennis Venema, DNA, intelligent design, nylon, nylonase, open reading frame, RNA, Susumu Ohno}

The Nylonase Story: How Unusual Is That?

_{Ann Gauger
May 5, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Yesterday, I described how some biologists claim that the enzyme nylonase demonstrates that it is easy to get new functional proteins. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
May 4, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, BioLogos, Dennis Venema, Douglas Axe, enzymes, intelligent design, nylonase, protein evolution, Stephen Meyer, Susumu Ohno}

The Nylonase Story: When Imagination and Facts Collide

_{Ann Gauger
May 4, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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A significant problem for the neo-Darwinian story is the origin of new biological information. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
April 25, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and the Genome, bacteria, Dennis Venema, intelligent design, nylonase, protein evolution, Scot McKnight, Warfare Thesis}

Claim: New Proteins Evolve Very Easily

_{Cornelius Hunter
April 25, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Science

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Proteins are composed of a linear string of amino acids, often hundreds in length, and perform all sorts of important tasks in the cell. 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 ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
April 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, bats, convergent evolution, Darwin, Dennis Venema, Doppler effect, echolocation, evolution, Warfare Thesis, whales}

Echolocation…Solved?

_{Cornelius Hunter
April 20, 2017

Evolution, Life Sciences, Science

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Surely no objective scientist would find evidence for evolution in nature’s echolocation designs. Would they? Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
April 13, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, creationism, Dennis Venema, Epicureanism, evolution, theology, Warfare Thesis, whale evolution}

Evolutionists’ Certainty Comes from Metaphysics, Not Science

_{Cornelius Hunter
April 13, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science

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A new book, Adam and the Genome, co-authored by theistic evolutionist Dennis Venema is influenced by the mythical Warfare Thesis. Read More ›