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Ann Gauger

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June 6, 2018

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Arts
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, beauty, Cicero, David Hume, Denis Dutton, evolution, Gerard Manley Hopkins, horse, Johann Sebastian Bach, monet, music, natural selection, neuroscience, New York Times, Paul Davies, Peter S. Williams, Pleistocene, sea urchins, sexual dimorphism, symmetry}

Beauty Leads Us Home

_{Ann Gauger
June 6, 2018

Arts, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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Why is the world a beautiful place and why does it touch me? Read More ›

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June 5, 2018

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Engineering
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, __k-review, cells, Douglas Axe, evolution, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, intelligent design, Lego, molecular machines, natural selection, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, protein folds, proteins, quality control, Research, Richard Dawkins}

Protein Folds Violate Evolutionary Expectations

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June 5, 2018

Engineering, Intelligent Design

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Protein folds show more flexibility than previously thought, but the flexibility appears designed. If it’s hard to get one fold to work, how about two in the same protein? Read More ›

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Jonathan Wells

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May 16, 2018

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Evolution
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, __k-review, “consensus science”, Archaeopteryx, Charles Darwin, Cornelius Hunter, Darwinian theory, empirical science, Ernst Haeckel, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, Gerd Müller, macroevolution, materialism, methodological naturalism, microevolution, Miller-Urey experiment, natural selection, Neal C. Gillespie, Newtonian mechanics, On the Origin of Species, peppered moths, Royal Society, Stephen Jay Gould, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Zombie Science (book)}

Zombie Science: Darwin’s Theory Feeds on Raw Materialism

_{Jonathan Wells
May 16, 2018

Evolution

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Most of us think of science as the enterprise of seeking truth by formulating hypotheses and testing them against the evidence. This is empirical science. Read More ›

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Walter Myers III

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May 8, 2018

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, arthropods, bad design, birds, Christianity, eagle, eyes, human eye, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, natural selection, Richard Dawkins, vertebrates, Wall Street Journal, Wikipedia, Zombie Science (book)}

The Problem with “Bad Design” Arguments

_{Walter Myers III
May 8, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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In a physical world there will be design constraints, so it is only realistic to expect tradeoffs. Read More ›

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May 7, 2018

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Evolution
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, __k-review, aquatic ape, BBC News, cells, Denisovans, Douglas Axe, evolution, humans, Inuit, Living Waters, National Geographic, natural selection, Neanderthals, Neo-Darwinism, On the Origin of Species, Rasmus Nielsen, Richard Sternberg, sea turtles, UC Berkeley}

Humans Are Not Evolving into Mermaids

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May 7, 2018

Evolution

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Darwinists assert that humans are undergoing natural selection, too. Therefore, evolution is a fact. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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May 3, 2018

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Evolution
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, __k-review, Charles Darwin, Communism, economics, evolution, Friedrich Engels, Gori, Hannah Arendt, history, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, John the Baptist, Joseph Stalin, Karl Marx, Kremlin, Malcolm Muggeridge, natural selection, Niall Ferguson, On the Origin of Species, Soviet Union, The Descent of Man, The Origins of Totalitarianism, Trofim Lysenko, Ukraine, V.I. Lenin}

Karl Marx at 200 — Darwinism & Communism

_{David Klinghoffer
May 3, 2018

Evolution

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The men who translated Marxism into practical political terms in the form of Soviet terror were evolutionary thinkers. Read More ›

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Douglas Axe

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May 2, 2018

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Biochemistry
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
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, __k-review, Alvin Plantinga, calculations, cellular metabolism, coincidence, Darwinian theory, DNA, enzymes, evolutionary biology, functional coherence, Hans Vodder, hummingbird, intelligent design, mutations, natural selection, organisms, probability, reaction networks, Undeniable (book), Where the Conflict Really Lies}

Undeniable Intuitions and Unbelievable Coincidences

_{Douglas Axe
May 2, 2018

Biochemistry, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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Any appeal to accidental processes to accomplish an unbelievable coincidence is really just an appeal to unbelievable coincidence. Read More ›

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Jonathan Wells

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May 1, 2018

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Evolution
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, __k-review, camera eye, Commentary, computer model, Dan-Eric Nilsson, David Berlinski, England, epithelial tissue, evolution, eyes, natural selection, nature, Richard Dawkins, River Out of Eden, Scientific Reports, Suzanne Pelger, Sweden, Zombie Science (book)}

Eyes in a Twinkling?

_{Jonathan Wells
May 1, 2018

Evolution

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In 1991, Richard Dawkins gave a lecture arguing that natural selection can produce complex and seemingly improbable features by an accumulation of small, incremental steps. Read More ›

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Jay W. Richards

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April 16, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Physics
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, __k-review, Alasdair MacIntyre, americans, artificial intelligence, China, Declaration of Independence, Ghana, government, human rights, machines, natural selection, random mutations, robots, Star Trek, strong AI, Thomas Jefferson, unicorns, University of Notre Dame}

Don’t Fear the Robots; Fear the Robot Philosophers

_{Jay W. Richards
April 16, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physics

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Believe it or not, many officially smart people think that (1) we are just computers made of meat, (2) computers will soon become conscious, or (3) both. Read More ›

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April 13, 2018

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, bioengineering, Darwin's House of Cards, Douglas Axe, evolution, Finland, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Jonathan Witt, Karl Popper, Matti Leisola, natural selection, neo-Darwinian theory, Norman Macbeth, phlogiston, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Richard Lewontin, Stephen Jay Gould, Tom Bethell, Undeniable (book), W. Ford Doolittle, Zombie Science (book)}

Four Darwin Heretics: A Reader’s Roundup

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April 13, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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When you read Matti Leispola’s account of his adventures with a persecuted enclave of Darwin skeptics, you’ll understand why he has a smile on his face. Read More ›