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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Larry Sanger

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Larry Sanger at Discovery Institute's 2024 COSM Technology Summit
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
April 22, 2025
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Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Larry Sanger on Intelligent Design and His Conversion to Christianity

David Klinghoffer
April 22, 2025
Faith & Science, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Philosophy
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Sanger was content with his agnosticism until a student posed a question about the fine-tuning of the universe and whether it pointed to a mind behind nature. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Staatliche Antikensammlungen, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Daniel Witt
Date
August 27, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Intelligent Design and the “Stop Hitting Yourself” Argument 

Daniel Witt
August 27, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A look at an underexamined rhetorical device, in the hands of Wikipedia and other ID critics. Read More ›
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Photo: Pocket watch, an image Wikipedia links with intelligent design because it’s meant to suggest an association with William Paley and the antiquated “watchmaker analogy”; by Hannes Grobe (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
August 10, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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Sanger Fought Disinformation on Intelligent Design “Tooth and Nail” — But Disinformation Won

David Klinghoffer
August 10, 2023
Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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"I fought ... tooth and nail on the question whether Wikipedia articles should dismiss [ID] and other nonstandard scientific theories without a hearing." Read More ›
Larry-Sanger
Photo: Larry Sanger., CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
August 8, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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Co-Founder Again Blasts Wikipedia’s “Scientistic Point of View,” “So Biased as to Be Twisted”

David Klinghoffer
August 8, 2023
Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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Yet a lot of people out there still think Wikipedia is meaningfully “vetted” and if you find an inaccuracy, you can “Update it then. That’s the entire point.” Read More ›
pocket watch
Photo: Pocket watch, an image Wikipedia links with intelligent design because it’s meant to suggest an association with William Paley and the antiquated “watchmaker analogy”; by Hannes Grobe (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
July 26, 2023
Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
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On ID, Myth Persists that Wikipedia Is Reliable, though Co-Founder Has Called It “Appallingly Biased”

David Klinghoffer
July 26, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology
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I was reminded of this by an exchange today on Twitter, or X, or however somebody “rebrands” it tomorrow. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
September 9, 2021
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Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
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Luskin at The Federalist — Freedom Is Threatened; Now Will You Listen?

David Klinghoffer
September 9, 2021
Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom
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Critics of Darwinian theory have faced exactly such a campaign — not just recently but going back a couple of decades. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 9, 2021
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Intelligent Design
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
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For Darwin Day, Website Resists Disinformation Campaign Against Intelligent Design

David Klinghoffer
February 9, 2021
Intelligent Design, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom
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If you like the idea of living in China, then the government using the Internet to tell everyone what to believe should sound like just the ticket. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
June 29, 2020
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Scientific Freedom
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Here’s How We Get Around the Wikipedia Roadblock

David Klinghoffer
June 29, 2020
Scientific Freedom
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Newcomers to intelligent design often ask us about a certain influential online encyclopedia. We have to laugh. Read More ›
Behe
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
March 20, 2018
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Bioethics
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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At Forbes, John West Talks about “Revolutionary” Behe, Darwinism and Eugenics, and Wikipedia

David Klinghoffer
March 20, 2018
Bioethics, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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It’s always refreshing to find a journalist who has thought through the scientific issues related to intelligent design for himself. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 12, 2018
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Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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Happy Darwin Day! Our 2018 Censor of the Year Is Wikipedia

David Klinghoffer
February 12, 2018
Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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As Darwin himself said, in a scientific context, “A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.” Read More ›

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