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November 16, 2018

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Biology
Evolution
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, __cedited, computer model, Dan-Eric Nilsson, evolution, eyes, Free Science, genes, Jonathan Wells, macroevolution, mantis shrimp, Nature (journal), neurobiology, Oxford University Press, phenotypes, PNAS, Richard Dawkins, Theodosius Dobzhansky, UC Santa Barbara, vision}

Can You Say That in Nature? Dobzhansky’s Evolution Cliché Is Becoming Passé

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November 16, 2018

Biology, Evolution

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“Nothing in biology makes sense except…” Go ahead; complete that sentence yourself, with a yawn. Read More ›

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November 2, 2018

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Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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, __cedited, ATP, Current Biology, Darwin's tree, dependency graph, fruit flies, GPS, ID the Future, intelligent design, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, limpets, Max Planck Institute, memory, Nature (journal), New Zealand, penguins, PLOS ONE, PNAS, University of Otago, Winston Ewert}

Ants, Wildebeest, Penguins, and More: A Zoo of Animal Designs

_{Science & Culture
November 2, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Don’t kick sand in the face of a wildebeest by joking that it looks like it was made by a committee. It might flex its muscles and charge. Read More ›

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October 24, 2018

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Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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, __edited, airfoil, digestive tract, engineers, evolution, filaments, Flight, intelligent design, motors, Nature (journal), University of Edinburgh, Velcro, William Blake}

Flight: The Genius of Seeds

_{Science & Culture
October 24, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Plant seeds come equipped to spread themselves in ways that baffle engineers. Did they invent these mechanisms by chance? Read More ›

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Date
September 25, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
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, __cedited, Ann Gauger, chimpanzees, common ancestor, common ancestry, Darwin's Doubt, evolutionary biology, genetic data, humans, Journal of Molecular Evolution, mice, Molecular Biology and Evolution, molecular clock, Nature (journal), organisms, rats, S. Joshua Swamidass, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Y chromosome}

Response to Swamidass: Rats, Mice, and Discrepant Molecular Clocks

_{Science & Culture
September 25, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science

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Molecular clocks are a relatively simple concept. Read More ›

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September 21, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, Burgess Shale, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, ctenophores, Darwinians, Douglas Axe, Eugene Koonin, fossils, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, methodological naturalism, Nature (journal), phyla, placozoans, PNAS, sponges, trilobites}

Still More Excuses for Cambrian Non-Evolution

_{Science & Culture
September 21, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Trilobites look up silently from their Burgess Shale rock slabs, with sad eyes, asking, “Where did I come from?” Read More ›

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September 14, 2018

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Archaeology
Astronomy
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, BBC News, Design Inference, graffiti, intelligent design, John Ioannidis, Nature (journal), ochre, Science Advances, SETI, South Africa}

“Oldest Known Drawing,” and More Cases of Intelligent Design at Work in Science

_{Science & Culture
September 14, 2018

Archaeology, Astronomy, Intelligent Design

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Some scientists may denounce ID as a movement, but they find its practice very useful. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
September 6, 2018

Categories
Environment & Climate
Life Sciences
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, __cedited, Ann Reid, data, debate, EPA, evolution, inquiry, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Nature (journal), policy, science, skeptics, Wesley Smith}

Rigorous Inquiry and Ruffled Feathers

_{Sarah Chaffee
September 6, 2018

Environment & Climate, Life Sciences

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The NCSE is troubled, but this just sounds like solid science. I’m all for critical analysis of data, evaluating conclusions, and rigorous scientific inquiry. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
August 28, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Genetics
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __cedited, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, C. John Collins, chimpanzees, common descent, David Snoke, Dennis Venema, genome, Günter Bechly, humans, intelligent design, J.P. Moreland, mice, mutations, Nature (journal), providence, rats, S. Joshua Swamidass, Scot McKnight, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, theology, University of Pittsburgh, Washington University, Wayne Grudem, Y chromosome}

Answering Swamidass on Theistic Evolution: Sketchy Science, and a Swerve into Metaphysics

_{Ann Gauger
August 28, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Genetics, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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His choice of targets for criticism and for praise have a lot more to do with his particular agenda than the defects or merits of those whom he critiques. Read More ›

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Date
August 10, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, Andrew Knoll, animals, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, Ediacaran organisms, evolution, fossils, Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill, morphology, Nature (journal), Peter Ward, Precambrian, Science (journal), Sean B. Carroll, Stephen Meyer, Vanderbilt University}

Cambrian-Aged Ediacaran Organism Reconfirms Explosiveness of the Cambrian Explosion

_{Science & Culture
August 10, 2018

Intelligent Design

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For the first time it has been discovered that an organism from the Precambrian Ediacaran fauna may have survived into the Cambrian period. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 3, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Linguistics
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, __cedited, Africans, Broad Institute, Cell (journal), Darwinism, FOXP2, Francis Collins, gene, genome, Harvard University, humans, Michael Denton, MIT, natural selection, Nature (journal), non-Africans, Research, Robin Williams, The Biology of the Baroque, The Language of God}

Update: Still No Evolutionary Explanation for Human Language

_{David Klinghoffer
August 3, 2018

Evolution, Linguistics

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“The case that human language develops step by step through natural selection is weakened by the fact that no single language gene has ever been discovered.” Read More ›