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

health

alien hand 2
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
April 6, 2019
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Neuroscience & Mind
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Dr. Egnor on Free Will and the “Alien Hand”

David Klinghoffer
April 6, 2019
Neuroscience & Mind
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A reader asked whether this disproves the unity and freedom of the will. It appears that the patient wills two things simultaneously: getting dressed and getting undressed. Read More ›
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Author
Sarah Chaffee
Date
March 19, 2019
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Intelligent Design
Linguistics
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Specified Complexity Is All Around Us

Sarah Chaffee
March 19, 2019
Intelligent Design, Linguistics
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A key idea in the theory of ID is specification, or matching a pattern. Specified, complex information is a hallmark of intelligent activity. Read More ›
body design
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Date
February 6, 2019
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Anatomy
Intelligent Design
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Appreciate Your (Un-Evolved) Body

Science & Culture
February 6, 2019
Anatomy, Intelligent Design
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Things you probably didn’t even know about should arouse awe as we go about our tasks each day, and sleep each night. Read More ›
doctor and patient
Photo: Doctor draws blood while explaining the importance of voter registration, by Linda Bartlett [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons 
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
October 22, 2018
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Medicine
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Physicians Should Prescribe Pills, not Politics

Wesley J. Smith
October 22, 2018
Medicine
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The last thing sick people need while being admitted to a hospital is a nurse or clerk trying to get out the vote. Read More ›
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post
Author
Sarah Chaffee
Date
October 11, 2018
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Science Education
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U.K. Museum Director Calls for Venerating Evolution as “Irrefutable”

Sarah Chaffee
October 11, 2018
Science Education
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The highest calling for a great museum like Dixon’s is not to be a refuge. It is to be a portal — a portal for scientific discovery. Read More ›
elderly
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post
Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
September 23, 2018
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Bioethics
Medicine
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A “Healthspan” Duty to Die for the Elderly?

Wesley J. Smith
September 23, 2018
Bioethics, Medicine
3
University of Illinois professor S. Jay Olshansky argues that it is time to shift medicine’s focus — starting at age 65 — away from “life extension.” Read More ›
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Date
August 25, 2018
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Biology
Intelligent Design
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Omega-3 Nutrition Pioneer Tells How He Saw Irreducible Complexity in Cells 40 Years Ago

Science & Culture
August 25, 2018
Biology, Intelligent Design
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It wasn’t until Jorn Dyerberg encountered ID researchers like Michael Behe that he gave it that name. Read More ›
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
June 3, 2018
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Bioethics
Faith & Science
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Ireland Goes Back to Its Roots

Michael Egnor
June 3, 2018
Bioethics, Faith & Science
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It is a matter of fact — a straightforward scientific fact known since the basics of human reproduction were first understood — that human life begins at fertilization of the egg by the sperm. Read More ›
golden rice
Golden Rice grain compared to white rice grain in screenhouse of Golden Rice plants.
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
April 8, 2018
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Bioethics
Life Sciences
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Opposing “Golden Rice” Is Anti-Human

Wesley J. Smith
April 8, 2018
Bioethics, Life Sciences
3
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if half a million destitute children could be saved each year from blindness or death from Vitamin A deficiency? Read More ›
blood pressure monitor
Man check blood pressure monitor and heart rate monitor with digital pressure gauge. Health care and Medical concept
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Author
Jonathan Witt
Date
April 7, 2018
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Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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The Designed Body: Our Irreducibly Complex Blood Pressure Control System

Jonathan Witt
April 7, 2018
Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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We always hear about friends and family with blood pressure problems. There’s something easy to miss, though. Read More ›

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