Tag: Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
June 9, 2026

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Actin, Belhaven University, biology, coffee, engineering, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, eyes, filaments, force, human beings, ID the Future, intelligent design, lifting, molecular motors, muscle, muscle movement, myosin, physical stress, podcast, repair, Robert Waltzer, sarcomeres, stabilization, strength, walking}

We Have Liftoff: Genius Engineering Solutions in Muscle

_{Andrew McDiarmid
June 9, 2026

Biology, Intelligent Design

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The very act of generating force creates a formidable engineering challenge. How is this problem solved? Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
April 29, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, Armin Moczek, biochemistry, BioCosmos, children, Christianity for Doubters, civilizations, College Physics, computers, Darwin’s Black Box, Darwin’s Doubt, David Snoke, engineering, Eric Anderson, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, eyes, Field Museum of Natural History, Foresight (book), George Gaylord Simpson, humans, intelligent design, James Tour, John von Neumann, Marcos Eberlin, mathematicians, Michael Behe, Nobel Prize, origin of life, Peter Urone, phones, reproduction, Rice University, Robotica, self-reproduction, simplicity, spaceships, The Story of Everything}

Four Major Questions for Materialists

_{Granville Sewell
April 29, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Let’s look at the long, complicated counterargument of the materialists to see if we can find the errors or unverified points. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
May 27, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, biologists, common descent, debate, defining evolution, defining terms, dialogue, evidence, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, ID the Future, intelligent design, natural selection, podcast, Robert Waltzer}

Clarifying Loaded Words in the Evolution Debate

_{Andrew McDiarmid
May 27, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science

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Biologist Robert Waltzer describes an encouraging success story of his about fostering open dialogue. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 26, 2022

Categories
Anatomy
Evolution
Tagged
, Australia, Big Think, carpal tunnel syndrome, Darwin Devolves, devolution, embryonic development, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, fact check, Flinders University, forearm, genes, medicine, Michael Behe, microevolution}

Fact Check: Humans Aren’t “Evolving a New Artery”

_{David Klinghoffer
July 26, 2022

Anatomy, Evolution

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The median artery was not caught in the act of “evolving,” either in the micro- or macro- sense. It has been caught in the act of “persisting.” Read More ›

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Date
January 25, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Discovery Institute Press, Eric Anderson, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, ID the Future, intelligent design, logic, podcast, probability, rhetoric, strengths and weaknesses}

Eric Anderson: Probability and Intelligent Design

_{Science & Culture
January 25, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Anderson taps an area of his expertise, the ongoing efforts to create self-reproducing machines, and he applies it to the mystery of life’s origin. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
October 21, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, amino acids, bacterium, batteries, Cornell University, early Earth, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, Facebook, factory, Granville Sewell, magnets, Mars, Richard Dawkins, self-replication, Stephen Meyer, YouTube videos}

Self-Replication? Not Even Close

_{Eric H. Anderson
October 21, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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Cornell University researchers allegedly “created a machine that can build copies of itself.” Read More ›

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Date
March 9, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, Discovery Institute Press, Eric Anderson, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, ID the Future, Michael Behe, Paul Chien, Robert Alston, Robert Waltzer, Stephen Meyer, William A. Dembski}

Evolution & ID in a Nutshell — Going Strong One Year On

_{Science & Culture
March 9, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

1}

Andrew McDiarmid and Eric Anderson discuss both the praise and criticism the book has received. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
February 19, 2021

Categories
Origin of Life
Science Education
Tagged
, abiogenesis, atmosphere, college students, Discovery Institute Press, DNA, early Earth, education, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, information, James Tour, Miller-Urey experiment, molecular machines, Myth of the Dark Ages, polymers, primordial soup, ribosomes, RNA world, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

Great Expectations: Origins in Science Education

_{Eric H. Anderson
February 19, 2021

Origin of Life, Science Education

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How ironic then that a majority of college-educated adults have been led so far astray in their understanding of the sobering realities of abiogenesis research. Read More ›

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Date
February 9, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biophysicists, Cornelius Hunter, Eric Anderson, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, Evolution News, ID the Future, RNA world}

RNA World in a World of Hurt

_{Science & Culture
February 9, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Cornelius Hunter and Eric Anderson spotlight admissions in scientific publications that it’s time to move on from the cherished but embattled RNA World. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 4, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Abraham Lincoln, cells, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Discovery Institute Press, Eric Anderson, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, information, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, junk DNA, machines, Paul Chien, Robert Alston, Robert Waltzer}

Lincoln, Darwin, and ID in a Nutshell

_{David Klinghoffer
February 4, 2021

Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design

1}

The comparison between Lincoln and Darwin is noteworthy. The words of the former are immortal, of the latter...increasingly evident in their mortality. Read More ›