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The Conviction that ET Is Out There Survives Every Setback

The usual practice in science would rule out mundane explanations first. But clearly, that is a road not taken. Read More ›
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Carl Sagan’s Love/Hate Relationship with Intelligent Design

Philosopher of science Paul Nelson explores an intriguing tension in the thinking of the famous scientist and science popularizer. Read More ›
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Photo: Orion Nebula, by NASA/JPL-Caltech STScI.

How Materialists Rely on Intelligent Design

They will mock, attack, and ignore intelligent design theory. But evolutionists love using it in their own ways. Read More ›
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Radio telescope at Parkes in central New South Wales Australia
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To Rule Out False Positives in the Search for ET, Astrophysicist Advocates a Design Filter

Compare "aliens did it" to intelligent design as an inference to the best explanation. Read More ›

After Fifty Years of Searching for ETs, Materialists Won’t Take No for an Answer

If your idea is that life on Earth is nothing special, it follows that life should be plentiful in the cosmos. Read More ›

Past Alien Civilizations Thesis Takes Another Blow

Evolutionists are at pains to convince us that the steps needed to produce something like us from scratch on a lifeless planet are a snap. Read More ›
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How to Completely Misunderstand Intelligent Design: A Response to Stephen Barr

Catholic physicist Stephen Barr is a constitutionally uncharitable critic of ID. It's not clear that he has even read the books that he criticizes. Read More ›
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Dembski responds to Anti-ID article by SETI Astronomer

Shostak's argument is that SETI doesn't search for intelligent design, but rather "artificiality" in the universe. Read More ›

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