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Author
Stephen C. Meyer

Date
November 6, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Cavendish Laboratory, Darwin on Trial, Darwinism, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, evolutionary theory, fruit flies, Harvard University, human origins, Louisiana, macroevolution, methodological naturalism, Michael Denton, Michael Ruse, moths, National Academy of Sciences, Natural History Museum, Phillip E. Johnson, Richard Dawkins, Southern Methodist University, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, Supreme Court, U.C. Berkeley, University of Chicago}

Your Witness, Mr. Johnson: A Retrospective Review of Darwin on Trial

_{Stephen C. Meyer
November 6, 2019

Evolution

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In Darwinist argumentation, Phillip Johnson found a panoply of euphemism and wishful thinking masquerading as evidence. Read More ›

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Date
August 20, 2019

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Science Education
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, __edited, Douglas Futuyma, education, evolution, Francis Collins, George Williams, human nature, J.B.S. Haldane, Jerry Coyne, Kenneth Miller, methodological naturalism, Neil Shubin, Niles Eldredge, On the Origin of Species, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Dilley, Stephen Jay Gould, teleology, textbooks, Theodosius Dobzhansky, theology}

Biology Textbooks and the “God-Talk” Problem

_{Science & Culture
August 20, 2019

Biology, Evolution, Science Education

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A muddle emerges from textbooks’ unprincipled use of theology. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
August 19, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Psychology
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, __edited, Big Bang, brain, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, Finding Darwin's God, Francis Collins, Human Zoos, Kenneth Miller, mental illness, metaphysical naturalism, methodological naturalism, National Institutes of Health, North American Teilhard Society, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, psychiatry, Theodosius Dobzhansky}

What’s at Stake in the Debate over Darwinism?

_{Robert Shedinger
August 19, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Psychology

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We know that Darwinian evolution has a long and sordid history of entanglement with issues of race, racism, and eugenics. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
July 5, 2019

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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, __edited, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, China, Douglas Axe, evo-devo, fossil record, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, methodological naturalism, mutations, Paul Chien, Paul Nelson, protein evolution, proteins, Stephen Meyer, Systems Biology, theology, Undeniable (book), United States}

Teaching About Intelligent Design at Hong Kong Baptist University

_{Brian Miller
July 5, 2019

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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Ironically, our students may have more intellectual freedom in China to pursue the truth than they would have in many universities in the United States. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 7, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
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, __cedited, __image, Darwinian theory, demarcation criteria, elementary particles, intelligent design, Marcos Eberlin, methodological naturalism, nature, science, Science Uprising, Stephen Meyer, truth}

Watch: Stephen Meyer Expertly Punctures the Rule of Methodological Naturalism

_{David Klinghoffer
June 7, 2019

Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science

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The rule, as he explains, is arbitrary. True, the designing agent inferred by ID theory is not directly observable, but neither are the elementary particles. Read More ›

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Date
April 11, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
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, __cedited, aesthetics, Albert Einstein, Daniel Dennett, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Elliott Sober, evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Fodor, Karl Popper, materialists, methodological naturalism, Michael Behe, Michael Egnor, Nancy Pearcey, Nature (journal), Phillip E. Johnson, philosophers, PNAS, science, selection, Summer Seminars, theory of mind, Thomas Kuhn, Thomas Nagel, William Whewell}

Philosophers Want Back into Science

_{Science & Culture
April 11, 2019

Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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One might call the 20th century a “philosopher of the gaps” period, with scientists basking in the headlines and philosophy finding less and less to do. Read More ›

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Date
March 11, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, bacteria, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinians, Darwinism, desert ants, Design Inference, Douglas Axe, Harvard University, intelligent design, Live Science, methodological naturalism, mice, Mount Rushmore, Nebraska, No Free Lunch, Richard Dawkins, Science (journal), Signature in the Cell, South Dakota, Stephen Meyer, The Design Inference, William A. Dembski}

Where Design Explains, Darwinism Explains Away

_{Science & Culture
March 11, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Immediately you know these structures were designed. How should you know that? How did the scientists know that? Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2019

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, __k-review, biosignatures, Darwinian evolution, exoplanets, extraterrestrials, Guillermo Gonzalez, information, intelligent design, Jay Richards, JPL, methodological naturalism, Mount Rushmore, NASA, natural phenomena, SETI, technosignatures, The Privileged Planet, Universe Today, Wired}

Government Funds…Intelligent Design?

_{Science & Culture
January 16, 2019

Physical Sciences

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“Technosignatures” is just abstruse enough to evade most Congressional waste hunters. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 23, 2018

Categories
Cosmology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, A Universe from Nothing, Aquinas and Evolution, Dennis Prager, DNA, evolution, Father Michael Chaberek, Genesis, groupthink, intelligent design, John Zmirak, Lawrence Krauss, logic, methodological naturalism, mutations, natural selection, quantum physics, radio, Rosetta Stone, Royal Society, science, scientific method, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution}

#10 of Our Top Stories of 2018: How Meyer Turned Prager Around on Evolution

_{David Klinghoffer
December 23, 2018

Cosmology, Evolution

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Oh, it’s very difficult to concede that you were mistaken about something. Especially, I would say, for males. Read More ›

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Author
Tom Gilson

Date
November 9, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, bias, Christianity, Genesis, J.B.S. Haldane, Judaism, Lawrence Krauss, methodological naturalism, moral agency, Robert Pennock, science, secularism, straw man, theism, theology, Tom Gilson}

Dump the Metaphysics — How About Methodological Regularism?

_{Tom Gilson
November 9, 2018

Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science

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Science doesn’t need methodological naturalism. It doesn’t need methodological theism, either. Read More ›