Tag: planetary fine-tuning

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
September 18, 2023

Categories
Biology
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Americas, Asia, bread, cooking, corn, domestication, Europe, evolution, Fire-Maker, fruit, Harvard University, human brain, maize, Michael Denton, nuts, pancakes, planetary fine-tuning, roots, salt, wheat}

For Our Daily Bread, Thank Planetary Fine-Tuning

_{Eric Hedin
September 18, 2023

Biology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The existence of progenitor food crops (edible plants) on Earth was a necessary starting point for the availability of our food. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 28, 2020

Categories
Biochemistry
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, cosmic fine-tuning, first cell, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, materialism, Michael Denton, natural laws, planetary fine-tuning, primal blueprint, teleology, The Miracle of the Cell}

Denton “Takes the Fine-Tuning Argument to a Whole New Level”

_{David Klinghoffer
September 28, 2020

Biochemistry, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Given a "primal blueprint" that preceded the first life, the solution can only be intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
July 31, 2020

Categories
Astronomy
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Physics
Technology
Tagged
, A Brief History of Time, airplanes, computers, cosmic fine-tuning, earth, encyclopedias, evolution, fire, Guillermo Gonzalez, intelligent beings, intelligent design, iPhones, James Tour, Jupiter, materialists, metals, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Paul Davies, physical constants, planetary fine-tuning, Rice University, Science Uprising, scientific discovery, self-replicating machine, Stephen Hawking, The Edge of Evolution, water, Why Evolution Is Different}

A “Lush” World Defies Materialist Explanations, as Behe and Denton Confirm

_{Granville Sewell
July 31, 2020

Astronomy, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Physics, Technology

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Conditions on Earth, the laws of physics, are not only fine-tuned for the survival of intelligent beings, they are fine-tuned for the development of technology. Read More ›

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post

Date
May 2, 2020

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, earth, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Denton, planetary fine-tuning, podcast, Privileged Species, The Wonder of Water, water}

How Water’s Chemistry Helps Make Life on Earth Possible

_{Science & Culture
May 2, 2020

Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design

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Water possesses many unique properties that appear finely tuned to allow for life on Earth. Read More ›

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Date
April 29, 2020

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, A Fortunate Universe, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science), Children of Light, cosmic fine-tuning, Geraint Lewis, Guillermo Gonzalez, habitability, heavy elements, Jay Richards, Luke A. Barnes, Michael Denton, natural constants, Paul Dirac, photosynthesis, physicists, planetary fine-tuning, Science Advances, stars, The Privileged Planet, The Wonder of Water}

Are Cosmic and Planetary Fine-Tuning Constant?

_{Science & Culture
April 29, 2020

Physical Sciences

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The stability of atoms, stars, and people depends on finely tuned physical laws and constants in the local universe. But are they fixed throughout space and time? Read More ›

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Date
April 25, 2020

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, air, Children of Light, cosmos, Discovery Institute, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Denton, planetary fine-tuning, sunlight}

Michael Denton Explores the Miracle of Air and Sun

_{Science & Culture
April 25, 2020

Biochemistry, Biology, Intelligent Design

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“Whatever the cause and whatever the ultimate explanation, nature appears to be fine-tuned to an astonishing degree for beings of our biology.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 3, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, 'Oumuamua, alien life, carbon-based life, CNN, cosmic fine-tuning, earth, Harvard University, image, McGill University, Michael Egnor, Neil deGrasse Tyson, planetary fine-tuning, prestige, Science Uprising, scientists, solar system, Toronto, UFOs, Undark}

‘Oumuamua Revisited: Prospect of Intelligent Aliens Puts Materialists in a Pickle

_{David Klinghoffer
July 3, 2019

Astronomy, Physical Sciences

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A mysterious oblong object, ‘Oumuamua, was observed a couple of years ago, transiting across the Solar System. Read More ›

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post

Date
November 7, 2018

Categories
Astronomy
Physical Sciences
Rare Earth
Tagged
, __k-review, A Fortunate Universe, Carl Sagan, cosmos, Donald Brownlee, earth, European Space Agency, exoplanets, ID the Future, Jimmy Carter, Johannes Kepler, light-eaters, Luke A. Barnes, Michael Denton, Milky Way, Peter Ward, planetary fine-tuning, The Privileged Planet, The Wonder of Water}

Uncommon Earth: Kepler Supports Denton

_{Science & Culture
November 7, 2018

Astronomy, Physical Sciences, Rare Earth

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It sound like an anachronistic political endorsement, but it’s true: the Kepler spacecraft is supporting Michael Denton’s fine-tuning campaign with large contributions of data. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 3, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Children of Light, Discovery Institute Press, earth, gravity, greenhouse effect, intelligent design, light, NASA, planetary fine-tuning, Privileged Species, Stonehenge, sun, Venus}

Parker Solar Probe Sweeps Past Venus, as Denton Renews Our Wonder About the Sun

_{David Klinghoffer
October 3, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Our relationship to this most familiar star is something that, as light-dependent aerobes, we often blithely take for granted. Read More ›

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Date
May 24, 2018

Categories
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, astrophysics, biologists, Cambrian Explosion, Darwinism, Douglas Axe, evolutionary theory, Goldilocks Zone, habitability, intelligent design, macroevolution, planetary fine-tuning, PNAS, snowball Earth, University of Washington}

When Evolving Life, Don’t Forget the Astrophysics

_{Science & Culture
May 24, 2018

Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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What happens down here depends a lot on what’s going on up there. Read More ›