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Evolutionist Claims ChatGPT “Lies About Junk DNA”

A null hypothesis, such as expecting the absence of function in non-coding DNA, reveals a presupposition that biases one’s interpretation of the evidence.  Read More ›
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Image: Thomas Aquinas, via Aquinas.Design.

Shall We Baptize Darwin? A Catholic Biologist Reflects

Theistic evolutionists are baptizing a theory first composed by Darwin as a substitute for the doctrine of special Creation. Read More ›
acid mine drainage
Photo: Acid mine drainage, a home for archaea, by Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

The Elephant in the Science Lab

I have been seeking to describe the science of purpose. Now it is worth getting down to the basics of what science actually is and how it works. Read More ›
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If Darwin Visited the 21st Century

Charles Darwin learns about DNA and the other discoveries of molecular biology that have occurred since he developed his theory. Read More ›
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Third Paper Presenting an Engineering Analysis of the Flagellum Makes the Case for Intelligent Design

A diagram in the paper — showing interactions in terms of engineering schematics — is unlike any description of the flagellum that I’ve seen. Read More ›
Bacillus subtilis
Image: Bacillus subtilis, identified by Bapteste and his co-authors as a possible age-distorter, by WMrapids, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Eric Bapteste on External Genetic Change In “Age-Distorters”

Species are surrounded by other species (often sharing the same body), and therefore may interfere with one another’s fitness. Read More ›
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Evolution’s “Can’t Get There from Here” Problem

Scientists have experimented extensively on the classic lab animal, the fruit fly, mutating its genes in every way they can. Read More ›
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Photo: Douglas Axe speaking at the recent Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, by Chris Morgan.

Listen: Sneak Preview of New Douglas Axe Intelligent Design Course

In the full course, Dr. Axe investigates proteins and how they work, the genetic code, gene recruitment, population genetics, natural selection, and much more. Read More ›
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The Dessert Cart Paradox — A “Gaping Hole in Evolutionary Theory”

There’s a problem with evolution by “natural selection” that’s indicated in the very words themselves, as biologist Doug Axe points out. Read More ›
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Photo: Douglas Axe at the 2020 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, by Chris Morgan.

Douglas Axe: Stupid Design? Or Elegant Invention?

You can watch Axe taking on arguments for “stupid design,” as offered by well known atheists like Neil deGrasse Tyson or lesser lights such as Nathan Lents. Read More ›

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