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

human beings

birth
life
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
May 9, 2022
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Bioethics
Medicine
Reproductive Science
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When Does Human Life Begin?

Michael Egnor
May 9, 2022
Bioethics, Medicine, Reproductive Science
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This argument used by abortion proponents — that an embryo or fetus is a part of the mother’s body until a certain point of gestation — is scientific nonsense. Read More ›
CRISPR
genetic engineering
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Date
April 11, 2022
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Bioethics
Medicine
Technology
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Wesley J. Smith on Nature Article about Alarming Gene Editing

Science & Culture
April 11, 2022
Bioethics, Medicine, Technology
1
Using the breakthrough technology known as CRISPR, scientists are not only altering the genes of a given creature. Read More ›
Short-beaked echidna
Photo: Short-beaked echidna, by Gunjan Pandey, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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post
Author
Jonathan Wells
Date
February 11, 2022
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Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
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Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Homology

Jonathan Wells
February 11, 2022
Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences
6
The spines of Australian echidnas and North American porcupines are remarkably similar. Read More ›
Artemis
Image: Artemis, goddess of the hunt, with nymphs; a fresco from Pompeii, by ArchaiOptix, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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post
Author
Neil Thomas
Date
January 27, 2022
Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Faith & Science
Philosophy
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The Ghost of Epicurus and the Doctrine of Natural Selection

Neil Thomas
January 27, 2022
Chemistry, Evolution, Faith & Science, Philosophy
6
The classical pantheon, lacking moral credibility, had become a source of embarrassment to thoughtful Greeks. Read More ›
Marcos Eberlin
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post
Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
October 29, 2021
Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Fantastic Four: Marcos Eberlin Adds a Pillar to the Case for Intelligent Design

David Klinghoffer
October 29, 2021
Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
2
The ability to look ahead and foresee is no small matter, and even human beings can have trouble with it — as witness the supply chain problem. Read More ›
Andrew Klavan
Photo: Andrew Klavan, by Embutler, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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post
Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
October 4, 2021
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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“Stuck in the Late 19th Century”: Andrew Klavan, Stephen Meyer on Scientific Atheism

David Klinghoffer
October 4, 2021
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
2
Darwin, Marx, and Freud are largely responsible for elaborating the outlook that sought to replace the Western theistic view. Read More ›
Cardboard_Boxes_and_their_History
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post
Author
Granville Sewell
Date
September 13, 2021
Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Technology
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The First “Simple” Self-Replicator?

Granville Sewell
September 13, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Technology
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Let's imagine trying to design something as "simple" as a self-replicating cardboard box. Read More ›
Thanos
Photo: Thanos, by Tim White via Flickr (cropped).
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post
Date
September 4, 2021
Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Infinity War, Human Exceptionalism, and the Ultimate Resource

Science & Culture
September 4, 2021
Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology
1
For Labor Day weekend, we celebrate the human creative capacity, and analyze a blockbuster movie. Read More ›
Eugenie Scott
Photo: Eugenie Scott, by Sgerbic, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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post
Author
Jonathan Wells
Date
August 27, 2021
Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Equivocation as a Tactic in the Evolution Debate

Jonathan Wells
August 27, 2021
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology
2
How many Americans accept Darwin's belief that human beings are the result of an unguided, purposeless process? This survey doesn't come close to telling us. Read More ›
Monkey House
Monkey House
Photo: Bronx Zoo, Monkey House, by Antigng / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0).
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post
Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
July 28, 2021
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Bioethics
Evolution
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Students Sue School District for $12 Million Over “Monkey See” Photos

David Klinghoffer
July 28, 2021
Bioethics, Evolution
5
“There can’t be any question about what they meant. Remember, this is a zoology class. Evolution is taught.” Read More ›

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