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InterVarsity Press Stumbles with Sloppy Anti-ID Book by BioLogos Advisor Greg Cootsona

Can we be frank? Cootsona’s treatment of ID is pathetic. As “scholarship,” it’s embarrassing. Read More ›
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Pre-Adaptation: In Evolutionary Explanations, Too Much Serendipity

"The bombardier beetle’s ancestors simply pressed into different service chemicals that already happened to be lying around. That’s often how evolution works." Read More ›
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The Designed Body: Our Irreducibly Complex Blood Pressure Control System

We always hear about friends and family with blood pressure problems. There’s something easy to miss, though. Read More ›
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Tendons Are Irreducibly Complex

A simple tissue we take for granted turns out to represent another example of irreducible complexity in the human body. Read More ›
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Irreducible Complexity in Molecular Machine Assembly

We know that many molecular machines are irreducibly complex in their operation. Even more IC is the process of assembling them in the cell. Read More ›
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Glucose Systems in the Body: Another Instance of Irreducible Complexity

“It’s the Darwinists who are suffering from an illusion,” says physician Howard Glicksman. Read More ›
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Adam and the Genome and the Evolution of Novel Proteins

None of these discussions are relevant to whether Adam and Eve existed, but they are relevant to intelligent design. Read More ›
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Stockholm University’s Ola Hössjer Reviews Heretic

“Should materialism be enforced, or are we, as scientists, willing to allow an intelligent designer through the door?” Read More ›
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Berra’s Blunder in Molecular Motors

Statements in news articles suggest that some science writers, while aware of ID, don’t understand what is required for a Darwinian response. Read More ›
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The Materialist Narrative and the Power of Bias

Scientists in Western cultures have been trained to see the world through a materialist metanarrative where the only acting players are matter and energy. Read More ›

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