Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

Authors

Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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Europe

Mezmaiskaya-Cave
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
May 7, 2025
Categories
Archaeology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Technology
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Slow-Witted? Neanderthals Invented Their Own Tech — Didn’t Copy

Denyse O’Leary
May 7, 2025
Archaeology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology, Technology
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Neanderthals cannot be the missing link that many paleontologists are looking for. But if the human mind has no history, there is no missing link. Read More ›
Buzz-Aldrin
Photo: Buzz Aldrin on the Moon, 1969, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
February 19, 2025
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Defending Human Exceptionalism in Munich

Wesley J. Smith
February 19, 2025
Bioethics, Medicine
3
This matters tremendously because human exceptionalism is the necessary predicate to universal human rights. Read More ›
Dawkins-atheist-bus
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Author
William A. Dembski
Date
December 30, 2024
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Evolution
Faith & Science
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No. 3 Story of 2024: Richard Dawkins the New Cultural Christian

William A. Dembski
December 30, 2024
Evolution, Faith & Science
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What Richard Dawkins seems not to have realized — or perhaps now is realizing too late — is that scientific materialism is the suicide of reason. Read More ›
farming
Photo credit: Spencer Scott Pugh on Unsplash.
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
December 18, 2024
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Bioethics
Environment & Climate
Life Sciences
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Learning to Love Industrial Farming

Wesley J. Smith
December 18, 2024
Bioethics, Environment & Climate, Life Sciences
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"Old MacDonald-style farms where soil is nurtured with love and animals have names rather than numbers may sound environmentally friendly." Read More ›
God_the_Geometer
Image: Frontispiece of Bible Moralisée. “God the Geometer,"artist unknown, circa 1220–1230, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Martin Hilbert
Date
December 9, 2024
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Faith & Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
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Natural Selection: The God that Failed

Fr. Martin Hilbert, C.O.
December 9, 2024
Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design
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The god-of-the-gaps objection does have some merit to it, but it does not rule out ID. The progress of science has dethroned a multitude of false gods. Read More ›
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Guillermo Gonzalez
Date
November 25, 2024
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Environment & Climate
Physical Sciences
Technology
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Francis Collins Employs Climate Change as a Cudgel

Guillermo Gonzalez
November 25, 2024
Environment & Climate, Physical Sciences, Technology
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Collins identifies as a Christian, but he seems to have missed a glaring instance of design in the Earth system. Read More ›
IMG_0980
All photos by Günter Bechly.
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Author
Günter Bechly
Date
November 16, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Postcard from Venice: First Pan-European Conference on Intelligent Design

Günter Bechly
November 16, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Recently I had the great privilege and honor to attend a remarkable event in the beautiful and historic city of Venice, Italy. Read More ›
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
June 14, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Dehumanizing Skeptics of the “International Order”

Wesley J. Smith
June 14, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
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The people’s loss of “belief” was the natural consequence of the international system’s failing and betraying those it was designed to serve. Read More ›
Dawkins-atheist-bus
Photo credit: Zoe Margolis, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
William A. Dembski
Date
May 1, 2024
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Science Education
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Dawkins the New Cultural Christian

William A. Dembski
May 1, 2024
Evolution, Faith & Science, Science Education
22
What Richard Dawkins seems not to have realized — or perhaps now is realizing too late — is that scientific materialism is the suicide of reason. Read More ›
Newton by Blake
Image: Isaac Newton, by William Blake [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
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David Klinghoffer
Date
April 17, 2024
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Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
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Stephen Meyer and James Tour on Isaac Newton: “Why There, Why Then?”

David Klinghoffer
April 17, 2024
Faith & Science, Physical Sciences
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"Why did science arise in its modern form with its distinctive systematic methods of investigating nature in 16th- and 17th-century Europe?" Read More ›

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