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humanzee

Darwinist David Barash Wants Us to Create “Humanzees”

Readers may recall that Barash, of the University of Washington, is the hubristic materialist who intentionally tries to destroy the religious faith of his students. Read More ›
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evolution
Photo credit: Charlesjsharp (Own work, from Sharp Photography) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

#8 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Theorist Concedes, Evolution “Avoids” Questions

To maintain at this point that “All Is Well” with evolution you have to be in a state of serious denial. Read More ›
craniopagus twins
Image: Screengrab from “Twin Life: Sharing Mind and Body,” via CBC TV/YouTube.

What the Craniopagus Twins Teach Us About the Mind and the Brain

Tatiana and Krista Hogan's shared and individual powers of mind are just what Thomistic dualism predicts. Read More ›
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Scott Turner
Image: Cell mitosis in an onion root, by staticd (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Biologist Scott Turner’s Purpose and Desire, In His Own Words

If Turner is right, the clockwork, mechanistic, DNA-centric model may have met its match. Read More ›
Victor Borge
touch
Image: Victor Borge, via YouTube.

Design at Your Fingertips: Researchers Struggle to Model Sense of Touch

Your hands feel in detail thanks to tens of thousands of sensors, and detailed information encoded by their positions and firing times. Read More ›
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hand
Photo credit: © JackF — stock.adobe.com.

Raise Your Hand if You Know How Complex Raising Your Hand Is

What school teacher has not asked a question in class that half a dozen children want to answer? Read More ›
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physiology
Images: Top: Anesthesiologist, U.S. Navy photo, by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jeffrey Russell [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons; lower: oxyhaemoglobin dissociation curve, by Ratznium [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Why Understanding Intelligent Design Helps Us to Understand Physiology

A while back I was sitting across from a candidate who had been studying hard for his oral certifying exam in anesthesiology. Read More ›

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