Tag: Dover trial

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 18, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, BioLogos, Cambridge University Press, Discovery Institute, Dover trial, Foundation for Thought and Ethics, Francis Collins, intelligent design, Iowa State University, John Angus Campbell, Judge John E. Jones, Kitzmiller v. Dover, Michael Behe, mutations, Nobel Prize, Of Pandas and People, Origin of Species, peer-reviewed journals, peer-reviewed publications, peer-reviewed research, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, protein science, Scott Minnich, Stephen Meyer, Supreme Court, Ten Myths About Dover, The Design Inference, type III secretion system}

Ten Myths About Dover: No. 3, “Intelligent Design Has No Peer-Reviewed Publications”

_{Casey Luskin
December 18, 2025

Intelligent Design, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Scientific Reasoning

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Unfortunately, Judge Jones got this simple question exactly wrong, giving life to a myth. This alone speaks volumes about his ruling. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 18, 2025

Categories
History of Science
Intelligent Design
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Tagged
, American Scientist, avida, Caucasians, creationists, Dover trial, education, Edwards v. Aguillard, Ethiopian, Eugenie Scott, genetic algorithms, intelligent design, iron ore, Jay Wexler, Kitzmiller v. Dover, law, methodological naturalism, Michigan State University, natural, NOMA, Of Pandas and People, philosophers, Robert Pennock, Scopes trial, Stephen Jay Gould, supernatural, Supreme Court, terminology, Winston Ewert, Young Earth Creationism}

On Scopes and Dover Trials, Philosopher Robert Pennock Twists History and Science

_{Casey Luskin and John Bloom
December 18, 2025

History of Science, Intelligent Design, Legal Science (jurisprudence)

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There is no reason for Pennock’s rule other than to short-circuit the origins debate and rule intelligent design out-of-court without addressing the evidence. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
December 2, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Science Education
Tagged
, ACLU, Antony Flew, attorneys, biology, Cambrian animals, Cambrian Explosion, Christians, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Dover trial, education, evolution, George W. Bush, Harrisburg, Henry Quastler, Hollywood, information, Inherit the Wind, intelligent design, John E. Jones III, Kitzmiller v. Dover, Michael Behe, natural processes, Pennsylvania, philosophy of science, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Pulitzer Prize, Robert Crowther, Scopes Monkey Trial, Spencer Tracy, Stephen Meyer, Summer for the Gods, theists, theology, William Paley}

Dover Days: A Fatuous Decision Is About to Turn 20 Years Old

_{Jonathan Witt
December 2, 2025

Intelligent Design, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Science Education

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Judge Jones looked my way, and his expression seemed full of fellow feeling, as if to say, “Don’t sweat it. I’m all about free speech. I’ve got your back.” Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
January 24, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, American Museum of Natural History, apes, chromosomes, common ancestry, creationists, Darwin lobby, Dover trial, Eugenie Scott, evolution, Francis Collins, humans, intelligent design, Journal of Molecular Biology, Kenneth Miller, Mongolia, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), The Language of God}

Chromosomal Fusion and Correcting Mistakes: A Retrospective on an Old Debate

_{Casey Luskin
January 24, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The main evidence that Dr. Scott cites to argue that chromosomal fusions aren’t necessarily deleterious comes not from humans but from horses. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
January 20, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, American Museum of Natural History, creationists, Darwinists, Dover trial, Eugenie Scott, evolution, Genome Biology and Evolution, intelligent design, Kenneth Miller, mutations, pseudogenes, purifying selection}

Blast from the Past: Eugenie Scott’s Failed Prediction on Pseudogenes

_{Casey Luskin
January 20, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Scott confidently asserts that because of mutations the beta-globin pseudogene “isn’t going to do diddly. It’s just going to sit there.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 4, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, cancel culture, Casey Luskin, censorship, Darwinians, Dover trial, evolution, free speech, intelligent design, intolerance, Islam, Muslims, Paul Nelson, politicization, Science, United Kingdom, William A. Dembski}

Meet Intelligent Design’s New Muslim Friend

_{David Klinghoffer
November 4, 2021

Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Scientific Freedom

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Subboor Ahmad points out correctly the work self-censorship does now, so that overt censorship doesn't have to exert itself so much anymore. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 1, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Dover trial, evolution, evolutionists, ID the Future, intelligent design, New Atheists, New New Atheists, podcast, Robert Crowther, The God Delusion}

Comparing Intelligent Design and the New Atheists: Who’s Ahead?

_{David Klinghoffer
October 1, 2021

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Dr. Luskin makes the interesting observation that the New Atheists took off initially following the Dover ruling, seemingly fueled by it. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
July 15, 2021

Categories
Science Reporting
Tagged
, Bruce Chapman, Center for Science and Culture, Christopher Rufo, classroom, critical race theory, Darwinists, Discovery Institute, Dover trial, education, education policy, Evangelical Christians, evolutionary theory, intelligent design, New York Times, strengths and weaknesses, students}

Critical Race Theory and Intelligent Design: The Mixed-Up Comparison of Sarah Jones

_{John G. West
July 15, 2021

Science Reporting

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Sarah Jones essentially argues that worries about critical race theory have been ginned up by conservative provocateurs. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
July 14, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, babies, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, Dover trial, Galápagos Islands, gender dysphoria, Gerd Müller, Immune System, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, Newspeak, On the Origin of Species, Paul Nelson, Royal Society, transgenderism, Zombie Science (book)}

What the Darwin Lobby and the Transgender Lobby Have in Common

_{Jonathan Wells
July 14, 2021

Evolution, Medicine

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Some ideologies (such as Darwinism) wrap themselves in the mantle of science even though they lack — or are inconsistent with — the evidence. Read More ›

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Date
October 23, 2020

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, A Mousetrap for Darwin, bacterial flagellum, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinists, Discovery Institute, Discovery Institute Press, Dover trial, evolution, humor, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Lehigh University, logic, Michael Behe, molecular machines, mousetrap, New York Times, Science (journal), scientists, straw man, The Edge of Evolution}

November: In a New Book, Michael Behe Springs a Trap for Darwin

_{Science & Culture
October 23, 2020

Biochemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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How could blind evolution arrange biochemical parts into complex functional wholes one small step at a time, as Darwin and his followers envision? Read More ›