Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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junk science

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Date
February 5, 2020
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Intelligent Design
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Retraction Watch Guys Hallucinate “Intelligent Design” Yet Again

Science & Culture
February 5, 2020
Intelligent Design
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A helpful formulation comes from podcaster Scott Adams, of “Dilbert” fame, who comments entertainingly on the political scene. Read More ›
pregnant
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
December 6, 2019
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Biology
Medicine
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Dr. Gunter’s Junk Science on Abortion

Michael Egnor
December 6, 2019
Biology, Medicine
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An embryo is fully human, as is a fetus, a newborn, a toddler, a child, a teen, a mature adult and an elderly adult. Read More ›
Neanderthal skull
psychology
Photo credit: Michael Himbeault, via Flickr(cropped).
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
April 10, 2019
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Biochemistry
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Psychology
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Why an Evolutionist Disses Evolutionary Psychology

Michael Egnor
April 10, 2019
Biochemistry, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Psychology
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Darwinian fairy tales about prehistoric Neanderthal proclivities and modern psychology are obvious junk science. Read More ›
Dickinsonia
Cambrian explosion
Photo: Dickinsonia, by Verisimilus at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Günter Bechly
Date
March 29, 2019
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Evolution
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“Ice Cube” Study of Ediacaran Fossils Is Junk Science

Günter Bechly
March 29, 2019
Evolution
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The authors discuss the mode of preservation of Ediacaran fossils, and they document taphonomical laboratory experiments. Read More ›
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Young boy and chimpanzee, both with open mouths in excitement or surprise, side by outdoor setting
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
January 2, 2017
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Evolutionary Psychology
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Fake Science: “About 99 Percent of Our DNA Is Identical to That of Chimpanzees”

David Klinghoffer
January 2, 2017
Evolutionary Psychology, Human Origins and Anthropology
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With fine timing, our colleague Sarah Chaffee has lately offered a four-part interview with Discovery Institute biologist Ann Gauger. Read More ›
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phrenology II
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
December 10, 2015
Categories
Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Reproductive Science
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At the Intersection of Phrenology and Public Policy

Michael Egnor
December 10, 2015
Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Reproductive Science
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A recent PNAS study is the latest iteration of dial-a-science: just call and order science to fit your favored narrative. Read More ›
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A video camera, mounted on a tripod, is set up in a courtroom, facing the judge's bench and jury box. The courtroom is empty, with sunlight streaming through the windows.
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Author
John G. West
Date
November 10, 2011
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Bioethics
History of Science
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New Film Exposes Bigotry and Junk Science of Early Twentieth-Century Darwinists

John G. West
November 10, 2011
Bioethics, History of Science
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The scientific community can be dominated by a dogmatism that subverts rational thought and an honest evaluation of the evidence. Intriguingly, this truth seems to have been recognized by none other than John Scopes later in life. Read More ›

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