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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 18, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, chemists, Discovery Institute Press, early Earth, James Tour, life, materialism, non-life, primordial soup, Rice University, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

James Tour Samples Primordial Soup: Watch Episode 2 on Abiogenesis Now

_{David Klinghoffer
February 18, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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"Goundwork is still being laid, as Dr. Tour explains the early Earth primordial soup concept and enlightens the listener on the layperson's understanding." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 16, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, chemists, Discovery Institute Press, early Earth, James Tour, life, molecules, non-life, prebiotic chemistry, researchers, Rice University, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

Episode 1 of Chemist James Tour on Abiogenesis: Watch Now

_{David Klinghoffer
February 16, 2021

Evolution, Origin of Life

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"In this introductory episode, Dr. James Tour builds the foundation for this series, defining abiogenesis and describing the characteristics for life." Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
December 18, 2020

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, aliens, Brian Miller, cells, Center for Science and Culture, chemists, computers, design detection, Discovery Institute, information, James Tour, Rice University}

Tour and Miller Tackle Cells as Computers, Alien Life, and More

_{Jonathan Witt
December 18, 2020

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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They cover everything from how simple can a cell get and still survive and reproduce to questions of design detection and bouncing cosmologies. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
December 17, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Technology
Tagged
, Africa, Baylor University, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, faith, intelligent design, James Tour, NASA, Rice University, Robert J. Marks II, Texas A&M University, universities, Walter Bradley, Walter Bradley Center, William A. Dembski}

Walter Bradley’s Wonderful Life — Scientist, Humanitarian, ID Proponent

_{John G. West
December 17, 2020

Faith & Science, Technology

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Walter Bradley may not be a household name, but in a fair world he would be. He has changed many lives, and the world is a much better place because of him. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
December 16, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Brian Miller, cells, Discovery Institute, engineers, error correction, ID the Future, information, intelligent design, physicists, podcast, researchers, Rice University, synthetic organic chemistry}

Tour, Miller: Cells, and Life, from a Design Perspective

_{Jonathan Witt
December 16, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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The conversation turns to the challenge and necessity of quickly evolving error-correction mechanisms in origin-of-life scenarios. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
December 14, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Brian Miller, Christianity, disorder, entropy, feedback loops, first cell, free energy, information, James Tour, Jeremy England, order, Rice University, thermodynamics}

Listen: Tour and Miller on the Engines We Can’t Live Without

_{Jonathan Witt
December 14, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Also in this surprisingly accessible mix — feedback loops, physicist Jeremy England, and much more. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 10, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, abiogenesis, atheism, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, first cell, James Tour, Jerry Coyne, Lawrence Krauss, materialists, natural selection, planets, Rice University, thermodynamics}

See It Now: James Tour and Brian Miller on Explaining the Origin of Life

_{David Klinghoffer
December 10, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences, Physics

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They cover abiogenesis and “Natural Selection of the Gaps,” systems biology, design triangulation, whether life could arise anywhere without design, and more. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 4, 2020

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Brian Miller, building blocks, Discovery Institute, entropy, ice, James Tour, Rice University, thermodynamics}

Preview: James Tour Asks Brian Miller About Ice, Entropy, and the Origin of Life

_{David Klinghoffer
December 4, 2020

Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Dr. Tour wants to know: "This is the origin of life. How did that first living system form?" Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 2, 2020

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physics
Tagged
, biological information, Brian Miller, cells, DNA, doctors, engineers, evolutionary biologists, expertise, experts, function, James Tour, redundancy, Rice University, synthetic organic chemistry, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, thermodynamics}

Preview: James Tour, Brian Miller on the Origin of “Data Risk Management” in DNA

_{David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2020

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics

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If computer scientists build systems like that, and life at the DNA level also incorporates them, for the very same reasons, that’s rather suggestive. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 2, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, annus horribilis, Brian Miller, cells, Charles Thaxton, Colorado School of Mines, Darwinism, Dean Kenyon, experts, Guillermo Gonzalez, intelligent design, James Tour, Jonathan Wells, Marvin Olasky, metabolism, Privileged Species, Psalms, Rice University, Roger Olsen, scientists, Seattle, Stephen Meyer, Texas A&M, textbooks, The Miracle of the Cell, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, virtue-signaling, Walter Bradley, World Magazine}

Life’s Origin — A “Mystery” Made Accessible

_{David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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If you “listen to the experts,” or anyway some of the experts, cells are “little bags of garbage” and Miller-Urey is a “true simulation of prebiotic chemistry.” Read More ›