Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

Authors

Doug Axe
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

Topic

logic

DNA
DNA
Image credit: Geralt, via Pixabay.
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post
Date
March 10, 2023
Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
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Richard Sternberg on the Trail of the Immaterial Genome

Science & Culture
March 10, 2023
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics
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Dr. Sternberg speaks on his mathematical/logical work showing the difficulty of identifying genes purely with material phenomena. Read More ›
Alhambra
Photo: Architectural detail, Alhambra palace, Spain, by Yves Remedios, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 9, 2023
Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Meyer, Craig, Turek: Examining the Kalam Cosmological Argument

David Klinghoffer
February 9, 2023
Cosmology, Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Physical Sciences, Physics
3
Kalam is a reference to ideas in medieval Islamic philosophy that William Lane Craig singlehandedly did much to revive. Read More ›
fencing
Photo credit: © Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons.
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Date
January 19, 2023
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Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Science
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Fleshing Out a Theory of Biological Design

Science & Culture
January 19, 2023
Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Science
1
Steve Laufmann and Michael Egnor explore these and other insights at the intersection of biology and engineering. Read More ›
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
Photo: Charles Darwin in 1855, by Maull and Polyblank, Literary and Scientific Portrait Club, via Wikimedia Commons.
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post
Author
Neil Thomas
Date
November 9, 2022
Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Philosophy
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William Wordsworth’s Posthumous Challenge to Darwinian Nihilism

Neil Thomas
November 9, 2022
Bioethics, Faith & Science, Philosophy
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Paradoxically, Wordsworth's theology may have formed a more effective counterforce to Darwin's ideas than Biblical orthodoxy itself. Read More ›
weasel
Photo: METHINKS IT IS LIKE A WEASEL, by loren chapman, via Flickr (cropped).
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post
Author
William A. Dembski
Date
August 31, 2022
Categories
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
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Rosenhouse’s Whoppers: The Environment as a Source of Information

William A. Dembski
August 31, 2022
Environment & Climate, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics
6
Take a simple example, one that Rosenhouse finds deeply convincing and emblematic for biological evolution. Read More ›
balance scale
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Date
July 21, 2022
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Luskin: Why Intelligent Design over Theistic Evolution?

Science & Culture
July 21, 2022
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
1
Casey Luskin give a peek behind the scenes of ID 3.0, the current research program inspired by the intelligent design framework. Read More ›
Aquinas
Image: Thomas Aquinas, via Aquinas.Design.
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
March 12, 2022
Categories
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
3
Atheists commonly assert that there is a profound dichotomy between faith and reason. Read More ›
dice
Photo credit: Jonathan Greenaway via Unsplash.
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Date
January 25, 2022
Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Eric Anderson: Probability and Intelligent Design

Science & Culture
January 25, 2022
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
1
Anderson taps an area of his expertise, the ongoing efforts to create self-reproducing machines, and he applies it to the mystery of life’s origin. Read More ›
chessboard
informatics
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
January 23, 2022
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Faith & Science
Neuroscience & Mind
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Theists vs. Atheists: Who Has the Burden of Proof?

Michael Egnor
January 23, 2022
Faith & Science, Neuroscience & Mind
4
Because Dillahunty refuses to debate me again, I’ll address his claim that atheists have no burden of proof in the debate over God’s existence in this post. Read More ›
Earthrise
Photo: Earthrise, by Bill Anders, Apollo 8, via NASA.
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
November 18, 2021
Categories
Astronomy
Evolution
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Astronomer: We Can’t Just Assume Countless Earths Out There

Denyse O’Leary
November 18, 2021
Astronomy, Evolution, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics
3
The Copernican Principle has been misused to imply that Earth is somehow insignificant. That is a philosophical attitude, unrelated to the science. Read More ›

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