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Author
Elizabeth Whately

Date
April 23, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, astrology, elitism, evolutionary theory, intelligentsia, Ivy League, materialism, New York Times, religion, Return of the God Hypothesis, Ross Douthat, secularists, Stephen Meyer}

God Hypothesis in the Elitist’s Eye

_{Elizabeth Whately
April 23, 2021

Faith & Science

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The secularist is right to feel uncomfortable as he mouths a theistic creed. Theists, for their part, should respect this reluctance. Read More ›

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Author
Elizabeth Whately

Date
April 19, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "God of the gaps", croissants, information, intelligent design, materialism, methodological naturalism, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Lewontin, science stopper, scientists, Stephen Meyer}

Meyer on Looking for Croissants in an Art Museum

_{Elizabeth Whately
April 19, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Scientists who label intelligent design as a “God of the gaps” argument are not unlike the incensed man in the art gallery. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
April 15, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, Anaxagoras, ancient Greeks, Aristotle, atheism, atomists, body plans, Christianity, cognition, demiurge, Democritus, evolutionary theory, idealism, intelligent design, materialism, Mr. Potato Head, natural selection, Plato, purposefulness, Scott Turner, Socrates}

Scott Turner Explains Philosophical Traditions Shaping Biology

_{Brian Miller
April 15, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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Turner classifies the intelligent design movement as a resurgence of Platonic idealism. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 14, 2021

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, blood flow, brain, brain activity, fMRI, functional magnetic resonance imaging, Harvard University, materialism, mind, neurons, neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, researchers}

Why a “Budding” Neuroscientist Is Skeptical of Brain Scans

_{Michael Egnor
April 14, 2021

Neuroscience & Mind

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A major thrust of neuroscience has been the use of fMRI to correlate brain activity with thinking and to draw conclusions about the physical basis of the mind. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 7, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, atheism, biological information, high school, Hoover Institution, materialism, Miller-Urey experiment, Peter Robinson, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Robert Jastrow, self-image, Stanford University, Stephen Meyer, theism, U.C. San Diego, Uncommon Knowledge}

Meyer, Robinson: Yes, Reason and Materialism CAN Be Separated

_{David Klinghoffer
April 7, 2021

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics, Scientific Reasoning

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The great question behind Steve Meyer's new book is whether world-views can be objectively tested. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
April 6, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Psychology
Science Education
Tagged
, atheism, Carl Jung, Charles Darwin, churches, Darwinism, Human Zoos, intelligent design, Luther College, Lutherans, materialism, Mother Teresa, religion, spirituality, young people}

Intelligent Design May Speak to Young People’s Spiritual Interests

_{Robert Shedinger
April 6, 2021

Intelligent Design, Psychology, Science Education

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The rapidly changing religious demographics of American society constitutes an undoubtedly complex sociological issue that will resist easy explanation. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 2, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, agnostics, Bill Nye, Brian Josephson, Christianity, Christians, Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, Discovery Institute, Gallup, HarperOne, intelligent design, Jews, Lawrence Krauss, materialism, Nobel Prize, religious belief, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Meyer, The Federalist, Victor Stenger}

As Church Membership Slumps Ominously, Time for a Return of the God Hypothesis

_{David Klinghoffer
April 2, 2021

Faith & Science, Philosophy of Science

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"Americans' membership in houses of worship continued to decline last year, dropping below 50% for the first time in Gallup's eight-decade trend." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 26, 2021

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Fine-tuning
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, Big Bang, biological origins, Christianity, faith, Genesis, intelligent design, interview, materialism, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientific revolution, scientists, Stephen Meyer, theism, theoretical physics, universe, World Magazine, worldview}

Meyer Interview in World Magazine: Big Bang as “the First Effect, the First Event”

_{David Klinghoffer
March 26, 2021

Biology, Cosmology, Fine-tuning, Physical Sciences, Physics

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It had not occurred to me that anyone would see the beginning of the universe as a challenge to their faith, but evidently some do. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 17, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, ideology, intelligent design, materialism, Nobel laureates, physicists, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer}

Watch: Some (but Far from All) of the Raves for Meyer’s God Hypothesis

_{David Klinghoffer
March 17, 2021

Intelligent Design

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Oh, and the book just got an endorsement from physicist and Nobel Laureate Brian Josephson at Cambridge University. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
March 17, 2021

Categories
Arts
Bioethics
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Abraham Lincoln, Blaise Pascal, Charles Darwin, Christendom, Claudius, creator, Crime and Punishment, Darwinian theory, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Gothic cathedrals, H.G. Wells, Hamlet, intelligent design, John Updike, literature, logical positivism, Marxism, materialism, Middle Ages, narrative, nihilism, pigeons, Pulitzer Prize, sublime, The Time Machine, William Shakespeare}

Intelligent Design and the Restoration of Story

_{Jonathan Witt
March 17, 2021

Arts, Bioethics, Biology, Intelligent Design

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Celebrating the growing evidence of intelligent design can help rescue the arts from the nihilism and ugliness they have descended into in many quarters. Read More ›