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Treasure in the Genetic Goldmine: PZ Myers Fails on “Junk DNA”

I came to appreciate Myers's ability to charm his adoring fans and followers irrespective of the scientific robustness of his claims, or the accuracy with which he represents the views of those with whom he disagrees. Read More ›

Alfred Russel Wallace, in Anticipating Intelligent Design, Did Not Reprise Paley

Speaking at the Lloyd Library in Cincinnati, Michael Flannery fielded a challenge that deserves some extended comment. Read More ›

Fact-Checking Wikipedia on Common Descent: The Evidence from Observed Natural Selection

The online encyclopedia triumphantly points to resistance to myxoma virus among Australian rabbits as one piece of evidence, among others, for common descent. Read More ›

A Darwinist Worries about Darwinian Rhetoric

Jack Scanlan, Australian blogger and contributor to Darwinist group blog Panda’s Thumb, picks up on Casey Luskin’s comments here about anti-ID rhetoric and adds an unintentionally humorous suggestion for ID critics.

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Close-up of a door knocker in the shape of an uroboros, an ancient symbol depicting a serpent (or dragon) eating its own tail, often interpreted as a symbol for eternal cyclic renewal, Italy
Image Credit: Simona Sirio - Adobe Stock

Darwinian Logic: The Latest on Chimp and Human DNA

Picture an Ouroboros, the alchemical symbol of a snake with its own tail in its mouth. Do you get the feeling that Darwinian "logic" is taking us nowhere? Read More ›

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