Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
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

Topic

Fossil Friday (series)

Loricera_pilicornis_(Fabricius)_-_ZooKeys-245-001-g013
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Günter Bechly
Date
November 29, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Evolutionary Stasis in Beetles

Günter Bechly
November 29, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
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Natural selection is the great magician in evolutionary fantasy land, where it explains rapid change in explosive radiations as well as no change at all. Read More ›
Navaornis_hestiae_holotype
Photo credit: Luis M. Chiappe, Guillermo Navalón, Agustín G. Martinelli, Ismar de Souza Carvalho, Rodrigo Miloni Santucci, Yun-Hsin Wu & Daniel J. Field, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Günter Bechly
Date
November 22, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: New Fossil Stem Bird Is Surprisingly Modern

Günter Bechly
November 22, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
5
Why do we mostly hear only one side of the story in the media? I suppose we must be protected from dangerous questions that could come up. Read More ›
Waptia_fieldensis_(fossil_arthropod)_(Burgess_Shale_Formation,_Middle_Cambrian;_Walcott_Quarry,_above_Field,_British_Columbia,_Canada)_3
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Günter Bechly
Date
November 15, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: New Research on How Delicate Soft-Bodied Organisms Can Be Perfectly Preserved

Günter Bechly
November 15, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
10
All the just-so-stories of macroevolution are completely dispensable in real (experimental) biology. Read More ›
Cyclomedusa_Muséum_Grenoble_03082017
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Günter Bechly
Date
November 8, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: An Ediacaran Animal with a Question Mark

Günter Bechly
November 8, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
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To claim that such undefinable blobs in sandstone represent fossils of the oldest motile animals is massively overselling the evidence to say the least. Read More ›
Cynognathus
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Günter Bechly
Date
November 1, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: New Fossil Evidence Challenges Another Icon of Evolution

Günter Bechly
November 1, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
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This would have been very interesting news to my friend and colleague Jonathan Wells, who had described many such cases in his ground-breaking books. Read More ›
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Günter Bechly
Date
October 18, 2024
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Chitinozoa — Enigmatic Microfossils from the Paleozoic Era

Günter Bechly
October 18, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
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We may now add the mysterious Chitinozoa to this ever-growing list of products of the burst of biological creativity in the Early Cambrian. Read More ›
Charnia_Spun
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Günter Bechly
Date
October 11, 2024
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Genetics
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: The Avalon Explosion and the Power of Maybe

Günter Bechly
October 11, 2024
Genetics, Paleontology
5
While evolutionary biology has no explanation even according to the authors themselves, intelligent design theory does. Read More ›
Hobbit-man
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Günter Bechly
Date
October 4, 2024
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Hobbits Thwart Darwinian Predictions Again

Günter Bechly
October 4, 2024
Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology
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Evolutionists reliably tend to follow one foundational principle: “What must not be, cannot be!” Read More ›
Thalassodromeus_in_Japan
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Günter Bechly
Date
September 27, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: When Paleontologists Let Turtles Fly

Günter Bechly
September 27, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Paleontology
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Do such misidentifications and interpretational problems show that Darwinism is false and intelligent design is true? Of course not. Read More ›
Gabonionta_II
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Günter Bechly
Date
September 20, 2024
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Evolution
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Fossil Friday: Update on the Dubious Nature of the Precambrian Gabonionta

Günter Bechly
September 20, 2024
Evolution, Paleontology
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What we definitely do not find here is any credible evidence for an evolutionary transition to genuine multicellular eukaryotes. Read More ›

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