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Developmental Biology of Vertebrate Skeletons Shows Similarities are Better Explained by Design

Evolutionists assume that the traits they classify as homologous share similarities due to their having evolved from a common ancestor. Read More ›
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Fossil Friday: Desmostylia, and the Problem of Horizontal Tooth Displacement

Nature appears to be deceptive. Are Darwinists bothered by such problems? Not at all. Read More ›
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Language: Darwin’s Eternal Mystery

A whole host of “certified geniuses” have failed to crack the human language problem, and this must count as a blow to Darwinian ideas of evolution. Read More ›
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Louis Agassiz and the National Academy’s Secret

Abraham Lincoln signed the Academy into law with Agassiz by his side. Read More ›

Flip-Sides of the Warfare Thesis

The Warfare Thesis holds that religion, and Christianity in particular, often conflicts with and opposes scientific advances. Read More ›
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Human Language: The Homo Homolog

Because of the lack of homology and the lack of plausible adaptive evolutionary steps, the origin of language remains an abiding mystery. Read More ›
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Blood vessels. Circulatory system. Veins and arteries. Generative AI.
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Fact-Checking Wikipedia on Common Descent: The Evidence from Comparative Anatomy

The argument from evolutionary developmental biology and embryonic development is probably one of the stronger for common descent. But I'm not convinced. Read More ›
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Fact-Checking Wikipedia on Common Descent: The Evidence from Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry

It is important, in evaluating these arguments, that one consider all the evidence: not just the evidence that is consistent. It seems to me that when this is done, the arguments for common descent -- certainly in its universal sense -- are, at best, inconclusive. Read More ›

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