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Photo: Purple sea urchin, by David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Stephen Meyer’s Extensive Treatment of Evo-Devo 

"On arriving at Caltech in 1971, Eric Davidson chose the purple sea urchin as his experimental model system." Read More ›
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From a Theistic Evolutionist, Long-Ago Answered Critiques of Stephen Meyer’s Book

Scott Buchanan's review is now being recirculated because of the positive attention that Meyer has received from his recent Piers Morgan interview. Read More ›
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Photo: Skeletal Reconstruction of <I>Mamenchisaurus youngi</I>, though other sources speak of the very closely related <I>Omeisaurus</I>, in the Dinosaur Museum of Zigong, by Einar Fredriksen, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Long Necks in Sauropod Dinosaurs — By Neo-Darwinism or Intelligent Design?

The origin of the ingeniously intricate long necks in sauropod dinosaurs has been postulated to have arisen more than 35 times independently. Read More ›
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Ralph Seelke: Remembering a Treasured Colleague

I first met you at a conference where you presented a paper on your experiment in long-term-evolution, or LTE. Read More ›
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Khan Academy Video, “Evidence for Evolution,” Gives Circular Arguments for Common Ancestry

If you define homology as resulting from common ancestry, you can’t then turn around and use that as an argument for common ancestry. Read More ›
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How to Teach Evolution in a Public School — My Experience

What did I do? Well, I introduced the course by holding a lengthy discussion about the difference between science and philosophy. Read More ›
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Here’s How to Use Precious Family Time, Wisely

Despite their sometimes-nonchalant attitudes as they try to act cool, children do care what their parents think. Read More ›
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To Bolster Belief in Evolution, Study Recommends Celebrity Endorsements

The study’s design revealed much about the motives of the investigators. Read More ›
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Intelligent Design Changes Everything, Thanks to You!

This was a real-life experience for one family at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta. Read More ›
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Thinking Critically about Opposition to Teaching the Controversy

Smithsonian's recent article is filled with flawed logic. Read More ›

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