Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

Authors

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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metaphor

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David Klinghoffer
Date
October 20, 2025
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Faith & Science
Physics
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Maturing Toward God: Update from Charles Murray

David Klinghoffer
October 20, 2025
Faith & Science, Physics
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Why there is something rather than nothing is the question posed in our video, "Proof of God in 3 Minutes," about the law of conservation of matter and energy. Read More ›
memory
Photo credit: Anita Jankovic via Unsplash.
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Michael Egnor
Date
February 29, 2024
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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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Memories Are Not “Stored” in the Brain; Here’s Why

Michael Egnor
February 29, 2024
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy
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It doesn’t make any sense to talk about the “storage” of non-physical entities. Philosophers like to call that a "category error." Read More ›
human heart
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David Klinghoffer
Date
August 17, 2022
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Science
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Michael Denton Explains the Miracle of Your Heart

David Klinghoffer
August 17, 2022
Biology, Intelligent Design, Science
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There is more that most people – probably most scientists – have never even considered, and that seals the case for the heart’s intelligent design. Read More ›
Mother Earth
Image: Mother Earth, by Glyptothek, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Neil Thomas
Date
July 14, 2022
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Evolution
Faith & Science
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Darwin’s Goddess: Natural Selection as “Divine Surrogate”

Neil Thomas
July 14, 2022
Evolution, Faith & Science
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When parsed carefully, the metaphorical structure of Darwin’s argumentation emerges as little less than a periphrastic description of the goddess Natura. Read More ›
Marcos Eberlin 2
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David Klinghoffer
Date
June 11, 2019
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Chemistry
Intelligent Design
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Marcos Eberlin on Debating Evolutionists

David Klinghoffer
June 11, 2019
Chemistry, Intelligent Design
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As Eberlin observes, for Darwinists, the “devil is in the details” and they fear the devil. Read More ›
Darwin
Origin of Species
Photo: Mural portrait of Charles Darwin, Sidney Street, Sheffield cc-by-sa/2.0 © Neil Theasby via Geograph.
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
April 5, 2019
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Biology
Cosmology
Evolution
Physics
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On Universal Darwinism

Michael Egnor
April 5, 2019
Biology, Cosmology, Evolution, Physics
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Universal Darwinism is the belief that Darwin’s theory can be applied fruitfully to many scientific disciplines, not just to biology. Read More ›
Pinocchio
Photo at top: A screen shot from the end of Pinocchio, via YouTube.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
May 11, 2018
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Biology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Pinocchio and Geppetto: A Puppet Postscript

David Klinghoffer
May 11, 2018
Biology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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This, from a critic seeking to dissuade viewers from the intelligent design position, is the carefully selected metaphor for casting ID as emotionally cold and remote? Read More ›
Earth
Photo: "Earth as Viewed From 10,000 Miles," via NASA.
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Author
Sarah Chaffee
Date
November 29, 2017
Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
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“The Ultimate Bootstrap”

Sarah Chaffee
November 29, 2017
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences
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Caleb Scharf explores the degrees of magnitude separating the immensity of the universe from the smallest particle of matter. Read More ›

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