Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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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
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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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

Topic

law of non-contradiction

Aquinas
Image: Thomas Aquinas, via Aquinas.Design.
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
March 12, 2022
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Faith & Science
Neuroscience & Mind
Scientific Reasoning
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Faith in God Is the Only Coherent Basis for Reason

Michael Egnor
March 12, 2022
Faith & Science, Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Reasoning
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Atheists commonly assert that there is a profound dichotomy between faith and reason. Read More ›
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
October 15, 2019
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Astronomy
Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
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Aquinas’ Third Way: An Analogy to Moonlight

Michael Egnor
October 15, 2019
Astronomy, Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy
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Imagine that you are an astronomer on a world with one moon. It is always night on your world, and the moon is the only body in the sky. Read More ›
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Michael Egnor
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October 4, 2019
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Faith & Science
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Aquinas’ First Way and a Stack of Books

Michael Egnor
October 4, 2019
Faith & Science
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Nature is like a stack of books, sessile, until moved. Read More ›
Aquinas
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Michael Egnor
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October 3, 2019
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Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
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Introducing Aquinas’ Five Ways

Michael Egnor
October 3, 2019
Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy
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In my ongoing debate with biologist Jerry Coyne, frequent reference is made to Aquinas’ Five Ways, particularly to his Prime Mover argument. Read More ›
Moon-from-ISS
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David Klinghoffer
Date
September 27, 2019
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
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 “Who Designed the Designer?”: Egnor Addresses a Perennial Challenge

David Klinghoffer
September 27, 2019
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Philosophy
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Because the challenge is perennial, and because we’re not all philosophers, it’s good to come back to it from time to time. Read More ›
Self-Refutation
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
January 31, 2018
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Mathematics
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Naturalism and Self-Refutation

Michael Egnor
January 31, 2018
Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics
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How much does Gödel’s incompleteness theorem weigh? What is the physics of non-contradiction? How many millimeters long is Tom Clark’s argument for naturalism? Read More ›
Descartes
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Michael Egnor
Date
January 17, 2018
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Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
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Descartes’s Blunder

Michael Egnor
January 17, 2018
Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy
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What is it that we are most sure of? It’s a fundamental question, the object of philosophical analysis for millennia. Read More ›
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Large red deer stag walking towards the camera
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Date
November 6, 2016
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Intelligent Design
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Horns of a Dilemma: Does Intelligent Design Do Too Little — or Too Much?

Science & Culture
November 6, 2016
Intelligent Design
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There's no pleasing some people. Read More ›
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Ultra detailed rendering of centrosome organizing microtubule during cell division glowing vibrant texture cinematic lighting realistic proportion symmetrical composition flawless detailing
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Jonathan Wells
Date
September 22, 2016
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Faith & Science
Medicine
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From Joshua Swamidass, a Gratuitous Drive-by Hit

Jonathan Wells
September 22, 2016
Faith & Science, Medicine
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Swamidass and BioLogos profess a commitment to "gracious dialogue." Read More ›

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