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James Tour

On the Origin of Life, Science Uprising Helps Break a Poisonous Spell

Professor Tour is a personality to be reckoned with, pouring steely scorn on his colleagues who study, and mislead, about the origin of life. Read More ›
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Science Uprising Challenges Atheism as the “Smart” Option

I was part of the creative team behind the project. So what is the idea behind that masked hacker, anyhow? Read More ›
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Photo at top: A scene from Science Uprising, Episode 3, “DNA Is Code: Who Coded It?.”

Seeking a Way Around RNA World, New Study Only Increases Perplexity of Abiogenesis

The origin of biological information is a mystery not so much highlighted by a comparison with software as downplayed by it. Read More ›
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Science Uprising — An Edgy New Video Series, Coming June 3

The old have failed the young. Hate-driven shootings in schools and houses of worship, rising suicide and addiction rates — these are the most dramatic indications. Read More ›
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Photo: James Tour speaking at the 2019 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, via Discovery Institute

Professor James Tour: A “Liar for Jesus”?

Renowned scientist James Tour at Rice University is facing the wrath of Internet trolls because of his candid evaluation of origin of life research. Read More ›
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Photo: Professor James Tour speaking on “The Mystery of the Origin of Life,” Dallas Conference on Science & Faith.

James Tour Responds to Critics of Dallas Lecture

The lecture hit a nerve, already attracting 74,000+ views on YouTube. It also provoked a firestorm. Read More ›
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Müller Report: Meyer on an Evolutionist’s Indictment of Evolution, and More

It’s another illustration of how the increasingly recognized inadequacies of materialist origins theories have failed to be reported to the general public. Read More ›
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Chemist James Tour Is Scathing, Hilarious: “Show Me the Chemistry” of Abiogenesis. “It’s Not There.”

Professor Tour is without parallel. Truly, I’d love to hear from our materialist critics how they would answer any of this. Read More ›
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Photo: Stephen Meyer and Eric Metaxas at the Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, via YouTube.

Now on YouTube — Stephen Meyer, Eric Metaxas on the Return of the God Hypothesis

It’s a great, great privilege to work with brilliant scientists who do such an amazing job of explaining the science that lies behind the deepest questions men and women can ask themselves. Read More ›
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The Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, photo by Stan Kwan.

Dallas and Westminster Conferences Tackle Science-Religion “Warfare Myth”

As Jay Richards recounts, James Tour was absolutely “on fire” at the Dallas Conference, ferociously critiquing facile materialist origin-of-life theories. Read More ›

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