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Carl Sagan
Image: Carl Sagan, by NASA/Cosmos Studies.

Carl Sagan: “An Intelligence That Antedates the Universe”

It’s the evidence from Sagan’s fiction and other popular writing that is especially provocative. Read More ›
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Miracle of Man: Fine-Tuning for Blood and Breath

“Denton provides a scientific underpinning for a theistic humanism far beyond the nihilistic implications of so-called secular humanism,” writes Günter Bechly. Read More ›
rock
Photo: Bronzitite, by Kevin Walsh, via Flickr.

Good Earth: Luskin Explores Design Evidence from Geology

That’s a sample of bronzitite at the top of this post. It's like a cosmic wink from the creator. Read More ›
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campfire
Photo credit: Manuel Meurisse, via Unsplash.

2022 YouTube Film Festival: Fire-Maker

Think of it: from computers to airplanes to life-giving medicines, the technological marvels of our world were made possible by this human use of fire. Read More ›
Earth by NOAA
Photo credit: NOAA, via NASA.

In His New Book, Denton Shows How Science Leads the Charge to Theism

In his new book, Michael Denton is particularly strong on what he terms “the post-Copernican delusion of mankind’s cosmic irrelevance.” Read More ›
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Photo: Earth's atmosphere, via Wikimedia Commons.

Earth’s Atmosphere Demonstrates Stunning Biocentric Fine-Tuning

For photosynthesis to proceed on a planet like Earth, sunlight (visual light) must penetrate the atmosphere all the way to the ground. Read More ›
Miracle of Man
Image source: Discovery Institute.

Miracle of Man: Denton’s Prior Fitness Argument

One or two examples are interesting. But where the argument gains dramatic force is in the accumulation of many examples. Read More ›
Jupiter
Photo: Jupiter, Great Red Spot, by NASA/JPL.

William Dembski: Why Intelligent Design Matters

Atheists use mindless evolution to provide a God-free explanation for life and the universe. Intelligent design checks that move. Read More ›
Venus
Photo: Venus, by NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Why Researchers Focus on Possible Life on Venus

Chemicals that we shouldn’t find unless they are produced by life forms are sparking interest in exploring Venus from both public and private sources. Read More ›
James Webb Space Telescope
Photo: James Webb Space Telescope, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

A Webb Telescope Tour with Space Telescope Expert Bijan Nemati

The NASA telescope has been successfully launched into space and has reached its destination, known as the Lagrange Point 2. Read More ›

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