Tag: empirical evidence

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
September 6, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Paleontology
Tagged
, Arachnida, arachnids, compound eyes, convergence, Darwin critics, empirical evidence, eurypterids, evolution, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, gigantism, intelligent design, paleontology, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, speculation, Yale University}

Fossil Friday: Sea Scorpions Defy Darwinian Expectations

_{Günter Bechly
September 6, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Paleontology

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Wait, what? That's it? Mere speculation based on the fact that they found nothing! Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
January 19, 2024

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, “consensus science”, Australopithecines, Australopithecus, brain, East Africa, empirical evidence, Fossil Friday (series), hominin fossils, Homo erectus, Homo habilis, human brain, humans, Journal of Human Evolution, Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton, morphology, neuroanatomy, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania}

Fossil Friday: New Research Questions the Human Nature of Homo habilis

_{Günter Bechly
January 19, 2024

Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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A consensus is scientifically worthless when it is driven by worldview bias and peer pressure rather than by an unbiased inference to the best explanation. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
November 14, 2023

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, Andreas Wagner, Casey Luskin, Dan Tawfik, Emily Reeves, empirical evidence, evolution, Evolution News, fitness landscapes, function, intelligent design, KEBDA, mutations, natural laws, natural processes, preconditions, proteins, Religions (journal), Research, Rope Kojonen, sequence space, Stephen Dilley, The Compatibility of Evolution and Design, The Compatibility of Evolution and Design (series), undirected process, Weizmann Institute}

To Create Functional Proteins, Evolution Would Need a Miracle

_{Brian Miller
November 14, 2023

Biology, Faith & Science, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design

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Theologian Rope Kojonen claims that God designed the laws of nature, which then gave rise to “fine-tuned” preconditions and smooth fitness landscapes. Read More ›

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Author
Emily Sandico

Date
October 18, 2023

Categories
Biology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, creationism, creator, designer, earth, empirical evidence, Facebook, Genesis, Hebrew Bible, intelligent agents, intelligent design, materialists, religious traditions, Stephen Meyer, Terminology Tuesday, universe}

Words for Wednesday! Disentangling ID from Creationism

_{Emily Sandico
October 18, 2023

Biology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Yesterday on Stephen Meyer’s Facebook page we launched the new “Terminology Tuesday” feature, with a quick read about just what we mean by intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
May 24, 2023

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
Origin of Life
Psychology
Tagged
, abiogenesis, atheism, character, Daniel Dennett, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, empirical evidence, evolution, evolutionists, intelligent design, James Tour, Jerry Coyne, Michael Behe, Mona Lisa, personality, Professor Dave, Professor Dave Explains, projection, Rice University, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, zealotry}

“Professor Dave” and the Art of Projection

_{Robert Shedinger
May 24, 2023

Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind, Origin of Life, Psychology

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If I ever get asked to write a chapter on projection for a psychology textbook, Dave Farina’s outrageously disrespectful performance will be exhibit A. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
November 7, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Andrei Linde, assumptions, Big Bang, Closer to Truth, cosmic inflation, empirical evidence, Energy, galaxies, intelligent design, Paul Steinhardt, planets, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, scalar field, Scientific American, stars, universe, YouTube videos}

To Avoid a Cosmic Beginning, Physicist Paul Steinhardt Goes to Extraordinary Lengths

_{Brian Miller
November 7, 2022

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Steinhardt is one of the most interesting and influential figures in cosmology. He was one of the original architects of inflationary cosmology. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
January 27, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Physics
Technology
Tagged
, animals, atheism, Big Bang, consciousness, cosmic fine-tuning, empirical evidence, evolutionists, Granville Sewell, human consciousness, human origins, innovation, intelligent design, physical laws, scholars, universe}

Sewell: Top Five Evidences for Intelligent Design

_{Brian Miller
January 27, 2021

Engineering, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences, Physics, Technology

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Mathematician Granville Sewell describes how atheists often argue that scientists cannot appeal to design since they cannot explain the origin of the designer. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 3, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Charles Darwin, creationism, editing, empirical evidence, Google, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, New Zealand, pseudoscience, religion, science, skeptic, supernatural, theism, trolls, Walter Bradley, Wikipedia}

Meet the Cast of Characters Who Edit Wikipedia’s Page on Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
November 3, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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At 6:41 pm someone tries to make a legitimate correction to the Wiki page on ID. By 6:43, an editor has undone the revision. Read More ›

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Date
September 2, 2016

Categories
Biochemistry
Faith & Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __tedited, apologetics, bias, BioLogos Foundation, code, complex specified information, Dennis Venema, disguised religion, empirical evidence, inference to the best explanation, interventionism, ontogenetic information, Response to Criticism, straw man}

This Sounds Familiar: Theistic Evolutionist Recycles Anti-ID Argument Refuted Years Ago

_{Science and Culture
September 2, 2016

Biochemistry, Faith & Science, Scientific Reasoning

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Unless they've kept up with the debate, readers of Dr. Venema's latest for BioLogos might think ID advocates never thought of his objection. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
July 6, 2016

Categories
Paleontology
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __tedited, biogeography, cherry-picking fallacy, common ancestry, convergence, design motifs, empirical evidence, evolutionary time, file drawer problem, fossil record, Foundation for Thought and Ethics, genetics, geological time, incomplete lineage sorting, lineages, promotions, structural motif, suppressed evidence, timeline, transitional links}

Why Fossils Cannot Demonstrate Darwinian Evolution

_{William A. Dembski
July 6, 2016

Paleontology, Scientific Reasoning

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There are three fundamental problems with all examples of inferring Darwinian evolution on the basis of fossil evidence. Read More ›