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Author
Marcos Eberlin

Date
June 21, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, __cedited, appendix, Darwinian medicine, Darwinists, David Klinghoffer, dehydration, diarrhea, Escherichia coli, foresight, GUT, gut bacteria, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, mammals, Marcos Eberlin, microbes, physiology, poverty, Salmonella, The Descent of Man, toxins, vestigial structures}

Diarrhea and Design: A Response to Jerry Coyne

_{Marcos Eberlin
June 21, 2019

Intelligent Design, Medicine

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I respect Coyne’s position, but, lacking his faith, I interpret this evidence more naturally as pointing to an ingenious mind. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 18, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __cedited, Benjamin Libet, brain, fundamentalism, Jeffrey Schwartz, Jerry Coyne, Michael Egnor, neuroscience, robot, Science Uprising, scientism, UCLA}

How Research on OCD Challenges Materialism

_{David Klinghoffer
June 18, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind

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How does one “convince” a robot of anything, when changing your mind about an issue implies free will, which materialists are impelled to deny? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 12, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __cedited, academia, Aristotle, atheism, brain, evolutionary biology, human being, Jerry Coyne, materialism, meat, media, Michael Egnor, mind, neuroscience, robots, Science (journal), scientists, soul, Stony Brook University}

Egnor: Why Neuroscience Points to a Soul

_{David Klinghoffer
June 12, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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This is fascinating stuff that flies in the face of the viewpoint treasured and defended by prestige academia and the mainstream media. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 17, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, alt-right, Charles Darwin, Darwin Devolves, Darwinists, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Debating Darwin's Doubt, evolution, foresight, Holocaust denial, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Jonathan Wells, Judaism, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, motives, Old Testament, Paul Nelson, Razib Khan}

Two Ways for ID Critics, Both Lame

_{David Klinghoffer
May 17, 2019

Intelligent Design

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As others have said before me, one of the first things you notice about ID critics is the low level of most of their critiques. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
May 14, 2019

Categories
Biology
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __cedited, atheism, Charles Darwin, conservatism, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, infanticide, J.B.S. Haldane, Jerry Coyne, John Maynard Smith, Joseph Stalin, National Review, Northwestern University, On the Origin of Species, Politics, Razib Khan, Richard Lenski, Sigmund Freud, Stephen Jay Gould, Steven Pinker}

Déjà Vu at National Review

_{Michael Behe
May 14, 2019

Biology, Science Reporting

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Some guy once wrote that there’s nothing new under the sun. He must have had political conservatives’ pro-Darwin arguments in mind. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __cedited, atheism, Ben Shapiro, Charles Darwin, conservatism, culture, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, David Gelernter, Declaration of Independence, evolution, Jerry Coyne, Judaism, Michael Behe, National Review, Razib Khan, Scientific Dissent From Darwinism, scientists, Stephen Meyer, The Claremont Review of Books, Tom Wolfe, Yuval Noah Harari}

The “Fearing Evolution” Trope

_{David Klinghoffer
May 14, 2019

Evolution

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Razib Khan explains why “evolutionary biology is nothing for conservatives to fear,” since “it is one of the crowning achievements of modern Western civilization.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Political Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Christianity, civilization, creator, darwinist, Declaration of Independence, endowed by their creator, Eric Metaxas, evolution, happiness, human rights, ideas have consequences, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, John Adams, Kirk Durston, liberty, meaning, natural law, nihilism, purpose, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Jefferson, United States, Why Evolution Is True, Yuval Noah Harari}

A Darwinist Deconstructs the Declaration of Independence

_{David Klinghoffer
May 14, 2019

Evolution, Political Science

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Yuval Noah Harari quickly gets down to business, unsentimentally shredding Jefferson’s noble phrases. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 2, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __cedited, atheism, Eric Metaxas, evolution, Evolution News, existence, happenstance, Jerry Coyne, Kirk Durston, life, meaning, primordial soup, purpose, Tucker Carlson, Why Evolution Is True}

Evolutionist Responds to Eric Metaxas on the “Meaning” Question

_{David Klinghoffer
May 2, 2019

Evolution

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“If you actually believe we evolved out of the primordial soup and through happenstance got here, by accident, then our lives literally have no meaning.” Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __cedited, academics, atheism, Christianity, Darwin Day, Darwinism, Enlightenment, French Revolution, Jerry Coyne, Nicene Creed, North Korea, Notre Dame Cathedral, public education, Quillette, religion, terrorism, universities, Western civilization}

Evolutionist Seethes as Duke Professor Analyzes Secular “Religion”

_{Michael Egnor
April 30, 2019

Faith & Science

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Staddon’s piece is topical, well written, and carefully reasoned. Coyne is of course free to disagree with Staddon’s conclusions. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 10, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __cedited, Arthur Hunt, Darwin Devolves, data, degradative mutations, devolution, function, genes, Jerry Coyne, Liu et al. (2014), Michael Behe, mutations, Nathan Lents, Polar Bear Seminar, polar bears, PolyPhen-2, Richard Lenski, S. Joshua Swamidass, Shiping Liu, webinar}

Polar Bear Seminar: A Fake Scandal About a Chart

_{Casey Luskin
April 10, 2019

Evolution

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The criticisms keep coming. It’s hard to keep up. Lents, in fact, just yesterday added additional commentary on Behe’s use of the chart. Read More ›