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Remembering a Colleague, Mentor, and Friend: Jonathan Wells

To get ready for a research stint he shaved his beard and used hydrogen peroxide to dye his hair bleach blond to avoid being recognized. Read More ›
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Sagan’s “Star Stuff” and the Suicide Pod

If life is nothing more than material or “stuff,” why not allow people to recycle themselves when they feel their useful lifespan has come to an end? Read More ›
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Farewell to Jonathan Wells, Iconoclastic Scientist

His work resulted in forcing textbook publishers to correct their own work, a task they and their media enablers bitterly resented. Read More ›
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West, Metaxas: Face It, Darwinian Theory Is Itself Racist

This malign record is no mere inexplicable aberration from an otherwise innocent scientific theory. The legacy is not a mistake. Read More ›
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The Magician’s Twin: A Conversation with Stephen Meyer, James Orr, and David Berlinski

Citing C. S. Lewis, Dr. Meyer calls the drama of materialism’s unravelling a kind “repentance.” Read More ›
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Watch: For July 4th, an Intelligent Design-Themed Tour of Washington, DC

The whole city is a memorial to the ideas that inspired the American Founding. One of those is intelligent design. Read More ›
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To Address the Problem of Evil, Intelligent Design Is Better Situated than Darwinism

The questions I see coming into the Center for Science and Culture from our readers, friends, and supporters are thought-provoking. Read More ›
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Ronald Reagan’s Deeply Personal Argument for Intelligent Design

Reagan likely shared this argument for design many times throughout his career, including perhaps most notably with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Read More ›
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Dembski: Information Is the Heart of the Matter

If information, not matter, is the basic stuff of reality, how would this change the way we look at the world? Read More ›
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C. S. Lewis on Natural Selection’s Power, or Lack of It

What were C. S. Lewis's real views on evolution and intelligent design? Dr. John West explores the topic. Read More ›

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