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Date
September 19, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Science
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, Alvin Plantinga, bacterial flagellum, blind evolution, blood-clotting cascade, Darwin's Black Box, ID the Future, intelligent design, irreducibly complex systems, Lehigh University, molecular machines, Pat Flynn, philosophers, Philosophy for the People, podcast}

Behe Answers Best Objections to Irreducible Complexity

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September 19, 2022

Biology, Intelligent Design, Science

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Following the philosopher Alvin Plantinga, Pat Flynn says that some of the attacks on Behe have been hysterical, but some have been more thoughtful. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
September 1, 2022

Categories
Botany
Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Science
Tagged
, animals, consciousness, dreaming, electrons, Günter Bechly, human consciousness, humans, materialists, Michael Egnor, naturalists, panpsychism, philosophers, spiders}

Should Spider Dreaming Really Give Us “Ethical Pause”?

_{Denyse O’Leary
September 1, 2022

Botany, Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Science

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The discovery of REM sleep in spiders is morphing into vast claims that we have “urgent and inexorable ethical obligations” to them and other life forms. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
July 6, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Tagged
, feet, fingers, function, intelligent design, molecular biologists, philosophers, physicalism, teeth, terminology, thoughts}

Can We Eliminate the Idea of Function from Biology? A Philosopher and a Biologist Want to Try

_{Denyse O’Leary
July 6, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Linguistics

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They propose the term “biological role” instead. Thus, presumably, “the function of teeth is chewing” becomes “the biological role of teeth is chewing.” Read More ›

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Date
June 21, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Austria, Center for Science and Culture, Cesare Lombroso, Charles Darwin, COVID-19, criminals, Discovery Institute, Dissent from Darwinism, events, evolution, Galileo Galilei, Giuseppe Sermonti, Human Zoos, intelligent design, Italy, John West, Marco Respinti, philosophers, scientists, theologians, Turin, University of Padua, YouTube videos}

Italian Center on Intelligent Design Holds Launch Event

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June 21, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The city of Turin was an especially fitting place for the public launch of a group focusing on intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 20, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, brain, Darwinian evolution, Edward Feser, England, intelligent design, natural selection, neurons, neuroscience, neurotransmitters, philosophers, stones, Wales}

Yes! There Is Evidence for the Intelligent Design of the Brain

_{Michael Egnor
April 20, 2022

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Imagine that you are on a train in England and you see a collection of stones on a hillside that says BRITISH RAILWAYS WELCOMES YOU TO WALES. Read More ›

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Date
April 18, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, David Berlinski, evolution, intelligent design, mathematician, philosophers, radio}

Berlinski Talks with Metaxas Momentarily!

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April 18, 2022

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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This is quite the combination of minds and personalities: David Berlinski will be on the Eric Metaxas Show today at noon. Read More ›

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Author
Neil Thomas

Date
March 6, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Life Sciences
Tagged
, ancient Greeks, atomists, Baruch Spinoza, Charles Darwin, Christian de Duve, Christianity, Darwin and the Victorian Crisis of Faith (series), Erasmus Darwin, logos, magical thinking, philosophers, supernatural, Thomas Malthus}

Evolutionary Theory as Magical Thinking

_{Neil Thomas
March 6, 2022

Evolution, Faith & Science, Life Sciences

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Charles Darwin himself exemplified the Argument from Pique, alluded to in past entries in this series, to a tee. Read More ›

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Date
December 9, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, beta-lactamase, Cambridge, Casey Luskin, design intuition, Douglas Axe, dragonflies, England, enzymes, intelligent design, petri dish, philosophers, proteins, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith}

Axe’s Not-So-Secret Guide to Making Cookies and Dragonflies

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December 9, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Why do so many academic biologists and other scholars resist the design implications of Doug Axe’s research? Read More ›

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Author
Neil Thomas

Date
September 13, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, animism, Charles Darwin, Enlightenment, evolution, James Le Fanu, materialistic science, natural selection, natural theology, Neo-Darwinism, On the Origin of Species, philosophers, Richard Dawkins, Samuel Wilberforce, selfish genes, Zeus}

The Miracle Worker: How Darwinism Dishonors the Enlightenment

_{Neil Thomas
September 13, 2021

Evolution, Faith & Science

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If the reigning materialist paradigm had even a tolerably convincing weight of evidence behind it, I would be the first to accept it. Read More ›

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Author
Bethel McGrew

Date
August 13, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, aliens, debate, inference to the best explanation, James Croft, motives, philosophers, reductio ad absurdum, Return of the God Hypothesis, skeptics, Stephen Meyer, Substack, William A. Dembski}

Croft, Continued: More Thoughts on Meyer’s Debate with a Skeptic

_{Bethel McGrew
August 13, 2021

Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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I think he’s mistaken my emphasis in the specific car break-in examples I gave, namely that the burglars’ behavior was odd and unpredictable. Read More ›