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Author
Douglas Axe

Date
January 14, 2019

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwinian theory, debate, discrete combinatorial objects, Douglas Axe, evolution, Hans Vodder, improbable, intelligent design, No Free Lunch, scientists, theistic evolution, Undeniable (book), William A. Dembski}

Keeping the Debate Over Undeniable on Track

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January 14, 2019

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Hans Vodder is a friend with whom I’ve been enjoying an unfolding discussion for well over a year. Read More ›

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Date
April 20, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", A. N. Wilson, BioLogos, Brian Josephson, C.S. Lewis, Cambrian News, Charles Townes, Darwin's Doubt, Dennis Venema, Evangelical Christians, Francis Collins, Greg Cootsona, InterVarsity Press, Irreducible Complexity, Jim Stump, junk DNA, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Morse code, No Free Lunch, Scopes Monkey Trial, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Thomas Nagel, Tom Wolfe, William A. Dembski}

InterVarsity Press Stumbles with Sloppy Anti-ID Book by BioLogos Advisor Greg Cootsona

_{Science and Culture
April 20, 2018

Intelligent Design

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Can we be frank? Cootsona’s treatment of ID is pathetic. As “scholarship,” it’s embarrassing. Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, coalescence, common descent, Conservation of Information, effective population size, Endogenous retroviruses, genes, genetic drift, human origins, intelligent design, macroevolution, mutations, natural selection, No Free Lunch, population genetics, synteny}

Population Genetics: What It Is and Why It Matters

_{Science and Culture
January 16, 2018

Evolution

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Some have claimed that for humans the coalescence to one (or first coalescent) does not happen for well over a million years back in time, calling into question the idea of a single-couple human origin. Read More ›

Radio telescope at Parkes in central New South Wales Australia

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post

Date
December 21, 2016

Categories
Astronomy
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, aliens, astrophysics, design filter, extra-terrestrial intelligence, false positives, No Free Lunch, SETI, technosignatures}

To Rule Out False Positives in the Search for ET, Astrophysicist Advocates a Design Filter

_{Science and Culture
December 21, 2016

Astronomy, Intelligent Design

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Compare "aliens did it" to intelligent design as an inference to the best explanation. Read More ›

Colorful file folders and books on shelves in office

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 30, 2009

Categories
Computational Sciences
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, active information, Conservation of Information, cybernetics, Evolutionary Informatics Lab, No Free Lunch, No Free Lunch theorems, peer-reviewed, Principle of Insufficient Reason, Robert J. Marks II, search, William A. Dembski}

William Dembski and Robert Marks Publish Mainstream Scientific Paper on Conservation of Information

_{Casey Luskin
December 30, 2009

Computational Sciences, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Is there a "magic bullet" mechanism by which blind and unguided search engines can find rare, isolated targets? Read More ›