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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 21, 2019

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
Tagged
, __k-review, Big Bang, Charles Darwin, common descent, creationism, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, divine image, evolution, fossil record, Günter Bechly, Homo erectus, human origins, humans, intelligent design, John Derbyshire, materialism, Neanderthals, Race Realism, Racism, savages, soul, subhumans, The Descent of Man, Walter Bradley Center}

Why Darwinism Can Never Separate Itself from Racism

_{David Klinghoffer
May 21, 2019

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics

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You think if Darwinian theory had emerged not in the dark age of the 19th century but in our own woke era, it would be different? No, it wouldn’t. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 10, 2019

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Psychology
Tagged
, __k-review, adaptation, babies, behavior, college students, evolution, fairy tales, football, junk science, methodology, MIT, Neanderthals, PZ Myers, satire}

Why an Evolutionist Disses Evolutionary Psychology

_{Michael Egnor
April 10, 2019

Biochemistry, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Psychology

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Darwinian fairy tales about prehistoric Neanderthal proclivities and modern psychology are obvious junk science. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
January 24, 2019

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", Ajit Varki, Albert Einstein, animals, bread, chimpanzees, creativity, Darwinian evolution, David Premack, fire, human origins, humans, intelligence, Internet, iPhone, John West, Neanderthals, Noam Chomsky, Peaceful Science, S. Joshua Swamidass, Thomas Nagel, tools, University of Pennsylvania}

A Positive, Useful Discussion of Human Exceptionalism … On the Internet? Yes!

_{Ann Gauger
January 24, 2019

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics

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Not all humans can be concert pianists. Some humans can’t speak or get out of a wheelchair or remember their daughter’s name anymore. Here we enter into moral and ethical issues. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 12, 2018

Categories
Arts
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, adaptation, aesthetics, Ann Gauger, architecture, balance, beauty, evolution, evolutionary theory, face, function, humans, intellect, intelligent design, Michael Denton, Neanderthals, science, soul, The Biology of the Baroque, The Conversation}

The Chin Enigma

_{David Klinghoffer
December 12, 2018

Arts, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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A scientific theory that on principle refuses to see the obvious is an achievement of which only humans are capable. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
November 28, 2018

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, China, Darwinian theory, East Africa, East Asia, Ethiopia, Europeans, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, human origins, India, Israel, Middle Palaeolithic, Middle Pleistocene, Misliya cave, modern humans, Nature (journal), Neanderthals, New Scientist, Racism, rewriting}

Rewriting Human Origins, Ongoing in East Asia

_{Günter Bechly
November 28, 2018

Human Origins and Anthropology

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The reason all these new discoveries are so noteworthy is not because they represent the usual progress of science. Read More ›

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Date
July 24, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, biologic institute, Charles Darwin, dependency graph, evolution, Evolutionary Informatics Lab, evolutionists, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, genera, genetic data, humans, hybridization, intelligent design, Metazoa, Neanderthals, Oregon State University, scientific community, software, species, Tree of Life, Winston Ewert, zebrafish}

Response to a Critic: But What About Undirected Graphs?

_{Science and Culture
July 24, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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A dependency graph is not any old ad hoc hypothesis. It was posited because it is something that we observe in software engineering. Read More ›

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Date
May 7, 2018

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

Humans Are Not Evolving into Mermaids

_{Science and Culture
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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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 20, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Brigham Young University, Casey Luskin, Evangelical Christians, evolution, Greg Cootsona, Harrisburg, human origins, intelligent design, John Templeton Foundation, National Museum of Natural History, Neanderthals, paleoanthropology, Philadelphia, Rick Potts, Smithsonian Institution}

Christians in the Evolutionary Crosshairs

_{David Klinghoffer
April 20, 2018

Faith & Science

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I’m not an Evangelical Christian, nor a Christian of any kind, so I have no personal stake in what Evangelicals believe about evolution. Read More ›

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Date
March 27, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, amino acids, Ann Gauger, Australopithecines, Darwin's Doubt, de novo genes, Denisovans, Dennis Venema, genetic code, intelligent design, Journal of Molecular Biology, mitochondrial Eve, Neanderthals, nylonase, Paul Nelson, proteins, pseudogenes, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, Richard Buggs, Stephen Meyer, synteny, whale evolution, Y-chromosome Adam}

Adam and the Genome — Review and Conclusion

_{Science and Culture
March 27, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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In retrospect, where does the evidence stand? Here’s a summary: Venema’s main claims in light of the relevant science. Read More ›

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Date
February 28, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Adaptive Radiation, alleles, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Finches, Galápagos Islands, genes, HMS Beagle, Jonathan Wells, mutation/selection mechanism, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Neanderthals, Peter and Rosemary Grant, Research, speciation, University of British Columbia, Zombie Science (book)}

Finch Varieties in New Guinea Undercut Iconic Galápagos Finch Story

_{Science and Culture
February 28, 2018

Biology, Evolution

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Finches on another island “would leave even Charles Darwin scratching his head.” But do they “help solve an evolutionary puzzle”? Read More ›