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Hmm, Much of Dennis Venema’s Adam and the Genome Isn’t About Adam and the Genome

Venema seems much more interested in pursuing longstanding debates with intelligent design and with certain ID proponents. Read More ›
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On Prejudiced Models and Human Origins

Recently Dennis Venema joined with Scot McKnight to publish a book, Adam and the Genome, in which they claim that there never was an original pair of humans like Adam and Eve. Read More ›
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Photo: Trachilos footprints, by Andrzej Boczarowski, via Uppsala University.

Happy New Year! #1 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Footprints from Crete Deepen Origins Mystery

For the established scientific consensus on human evolution, 2017 was a genuine annus horribilis. Read More ›
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“It’s Official”: Textbook Wisdom on Human Origins Is Wrong!

I hardly dared to dream that, as an early Christmas present, 2017 would close with a final blow to the Out of Africa story. Read More ›
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Photo credit: New York Zoological Society [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

What, Another “Rewrite” of the Human Origins Story? How About a Rethink, Instead?

Sometimes predictions are not only fulfilled but over-fulfilled. Read More ›
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Much Ado at BioLogos?

We have our Kremlinologists who observe the BioLogos website for hints of what ideas, and which people, are up or down in the world of theistic evolution. Read More ›
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Image source: "Fire-Maker," via Discovery Institute.

ID’s Top Six — The Origin of Humans

There are many aspects of humanity that point to intelligent design. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Paul Nelson.

Beautiful Monster — Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique Is Here!

It's a MONSTER because it's 1007 pages, which means you'll probably still be reading it when the Chicago Cubs are in the World Series again. Read More ›
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Image credit: A human couple, by Hans, via Pixabay.

Geneticists Debate a First Human Pair — Continued; Where Is Dennis Venema?

Genuine scientific debate on fundamental issues that real people care about is such a rarity that when it happens, you almost want to pinch yourself to make sure you’re not dreaming. Read More ›
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Ruling Out Originating Human Pair, Theistic Evolutionist Oversteps — Geneticist Chimes In

On Dennis Venema's argument, along comes a second geneticist, no friend to biology that’s open to the design hypothesis. Read More ›

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