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Necklace Nebula
Photo: Necklace Nebula, by ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll.

Stephen Meyer: The Evidence “Cries Out” for God, Not the Other Way Around

I have heard ID dismissed as “apologetics,” with the implication of proponents in search of evidence to support a conclusion to which they're pre-committed. Read More ›
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National Science Teaching Association
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“It Was Like the Darwinian Gestapo”

Darwin wrote, “I look with confidence to the future, to young and rising naturalists, who will be able to view both sides of the question with impartiality.” Read More ›
Eric Hedin
Photo: Eric Hedin, by Tina Hedin.

Physicist Eric Hedin: The Challenge from Thermodynamics to an Unguided Origin of Life

Such an event would have involved a breathtaking increase in new information, and physics tells us clearly that mindless nature only degrades information. Read More ›
Miocene ape Oreopithecus bambolii
Photo: Miocene ape Oreopithecus bambolii, by Ghedoghedo, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Scientists Conclude: Human Origins Research Is a Big Mess

Considering the number of fossils attributed to the human lineage, an absence of such fossils for the great African ape lineages raises an obvious suspicion. Read More ›
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How to Discuss Intelligent Design with Skeptics

There is so much misinformation about the theory of intelligent design that many well-intended people reject not the actual theory but a silly caricature. Read More ›
Brian Miller Teaching at ID Educatin Day
Photo: Brian Miller, by Daniel Reeves.

Brian Miller: Star-Crossed RNA Strands and the Origin of Life

Dr. Miller explores more problems facing the idea that life began as strings of RNA. Read More ›
Herbert Spencer
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Listen: Richard Weikart Reviews a New Book on Social Darwinism

The book paints Herbert Spencer as the eugenics-championing bad guy and posits that Darwin and Darwinism had little influence on Hitler’s master race ethic. Read More ›
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Hawking zero gravity
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Meyer: Quantum Cosmology, the Multiverse, and Stephen Hawking

Newton, Kepler, and other founders of modern science were inspired to search out and find the rational order hidden in nature because they were theists. Read More ›
Jeremy England
Image: Jeremy England lectures in Stockholm, via YouTube.

Brian Miller on Life, Thermodynamics, and Jeremy England

While England’s laboratory work is fascinating, what’s happening in his experiments differs dramatically from what is required of even the simplest life Read More ›

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