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Date
February 4, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, “selfish gene”, anomalies, bacterial infection, Cretaceous Period, Darwin Day, Darwinism, DNA repair, Evolution (journal), finches, humans, hybrids, Nature (journal), open reading frames, paleontology, parrots}

A Theory in Crisis: Darwinian Anomalies Accumulate

_{Science and Culture
February 4, 2019

Evolution

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Darwin Day is just a week from today! To help celebrate, here are a few recent findings that contradict Darwinism. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
December 27, 2018

Categories
Botany
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, anus, bacteria, bilateral symmetry, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, cnidarians, ctenophores, Darwinian evolution, decomposition, Dickinsonia, dickinsoniids, Ediacaran biota, Epibaion, Facebook, fossils, fungi, glide symmetry, GUT, Ilya Bobrovskiy, Jochen Brocks, Mary Droser, Metazoa, morphology, mouth, paleontology, placozoans, protists, South Australia, sponges, Stanford University, University of California, Vendobionta}

#6 of Our Top Stories of 2018: Dickinsonia Probably Not an Ediacaran Animal

_{Günter Bechly
December 27, 2018

Botany, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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So, do high levels of cholesterol biomarkers really suggest an animal affinity of Dickinsonia? Read More ›

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Date
December 26, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, Bilateria, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Marshall, Darwin's Doubt, Eumetazoa, genes, genetic information, genome, Günter Bechly, homology groups, Metazoa, morphogenesis, multicellularity, natural selection, paleontology, Planulozoa, protein folds, Science (journal), Stephen Meyer, UC Berkeley}

#7 of Our Top Stories of 2018: Thousands of New Genes Needed for the Origin of Animals

_{Science and Culture
December 26, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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This is nothing short of a spectacular vindication of Stephen Meyer’s perspective in Darwin's Doubt. Read More ›

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Date
December 6, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Reproductive Science
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, Anomalocaris, arthropods, body plans, boxing, Burgess Shale, Cambrian animals, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Marshall, Current Biology, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinians, Debating Darwin's Doubt, digestive system, Evolution News, Graham Budd, intelligent design, lineages, locomotion, morphospace, muscles, nerves, paleontology, radiations, Stephen Meyer, taxa, velvet worms, Winston Churchill}

In Cambrian Explosion Debate, ID Wins by Default

_{Science and Culture
December 6, 2018

Intelligent Design, Reproductive Science

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If this is the best answer evolutionists can come up with, it’s game over for Darwinism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 4, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian theory, fossil record, Günter Bechly, paleontology, Stephen Meyer}

Bechly: Darwinian Evolution and the Problem of the Collector’s Curve

_{David Klinghoffer
November 4, 2018

Evolution

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Darwin himself could take refuge in an “Evolution of the Gaps” scenario where confirmation of his theory would emerge with time. Modern Darwinists don’t have that luxury. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
September 27, 2018

Categories
Botany
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, anus, bacteria, bilateral symmetry, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, cnidarians, ctenophores, Darwinian evolution, decomposition, Dickinsonia, dickinsoniids, Ediacaran biota, Epibaion, Facebook, fossils, fungi, glide symmetry, GUT, Ilya Bobrovskiy, Jochen Brocks, Mary Droser, Metazoa, morphology, mouth, paleontology, placozoans, protists, South Australia, sponges, Stanford University, University of California, Vendobionta}

Why Dickinsonia Was Most Probably Not an Ediacaran Animal

_{Günter Bechly
September 27, 2018

Botany, Evolution

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So, do high levels of cholesterol biomarkers really suggest an animal affinity of Dickinsonia? Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
July 27, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Christianity, élan vital, Ernst Mayr, evolution, Harvard University, Henri Bergson, idealism, John Elof Boodin, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, paleontology, pantheism, positivism, pragmatism, realism, Stephen Hawking, William James}

Who Was John Elof Boodin and Why Does He Matter?

_{Michael Flannery
July 27, 2018

Evolution, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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Boodin’s view that science and metaphysics could mutually inform one another was full of promise. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
July 20, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Geology
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Crustacea, Greeks, historiography, history, Manual of Geology, materialism, methodological naturalism, naturalism, paleontology, Paul Nelson, religion, Saturday Night Live, science, T.H. Huxley, theism, Yale University}

A Tendentious Appeal for Methodological Naturalism

_{Paul Nelson
July 20, 2018

Faith & Science, Geology, Philosophy

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Dawes and Smith say they’re simply describing (as a “matter of fact”) the history of science. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
July 19, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Cologne, Darwinism, evolution, Germany, intelligent design, interview, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, orchids, paleontology, Research, subtitles, television, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

On German TV, an Interview with ID Proponent Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

_{Granville Sewell
July 19, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The interview is very accessible to the non-scientist and, in my opinion, is one of the best discussions of the major issues in this debate I have ever heard. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
July 13, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, Archean Eon, atmosphere, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, China, Darwin's Doubt, evolution, genetic information, oxygen, oxygen theory, paleontology, Precambrian strata, sedimentary rock, Stephen Meyer, trilobites, University of Alberta}

Newly Identified Banded Iron Formation Puts Origins Theories on Horns of a Dilemma

_{Casey Luskin
July 13, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Many claim the Cambrian explosion was triggered by a sudden global increase in oxygen levels. Read More ›