Tag: Rick Potts

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 24, 2026

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, archaeology, China, Chris Stringer, Denisovans, evolution, evolutionary narrative, evolutionary timeline, Günter Bechly, hominins, Homo erectus, Homo longi, Homo sapiens, human evolution, London, media, morphological data, morphology, Natural History Museum, paleoanthropologists, paleontology, revision, Rick Potts, Science (journal), Science Advances, skulls, Susan Antón, Xiaobo Feng, Yunxian 2, Yunxian skulls}

Like It Never Happened: Yunxian Skulls Reassigned Based on Evolution, Not Data

_{Casey Luskin
February 24, 2026

Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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As Günter Bechly used to wryly observe, human evolution is a subject that is constantly being “rewritten,” often accompanied by much media fanfare. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
October 5, 2023

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Science Education
Tagged
, Australopithecines, biological origins, butterfly, California Science Center, Cambrian Explosion, chimpanzees, Christmas, David Coppedge, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, free speech, French Revolution, Genetics (journal), Günter Bechly, human brains, human origins, Human Zoos, humans, intelligent design, Jeffrey Schwartz, John West, mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Niles Eldredge, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Racism, Richard Sternberg, Rick Potts, Sahelanthropus tchadensis, scientific racism, Smithsonian Institution, Stephen Meyer, Washington DC, Zeus}

Visitor’s Guide: At Nation’s Natural History Museum, Misinformation on Human Origins, and More

_{Casey Luskin
October 5, 2023

Human Origins and Anthropology, Science Education

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Mammalian fossil exhibits at the Smithsonian claim that humans and all mammals descended from the “first mammal," perhaps Morganucodon. Read More ›

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Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", Ann Gauger, Bible, BioLogos, C. John Collins, Casey Luskin, Colin Reeves, common design, David Klinghoffer, Denis Lamoureux, DNA, evolution, fossil record, Francis Collins, Günter Bechly, hominid fossils, Homo erectus, Homo naledi, intelligent design, Jonathan Witt, Lawrence Krauss, Ola Hössjer, pseudogenes, Rick Potts, RNA, Stephen Meyer, teeth, theistic evolution, Tree of Life, universal common ancestry}

On Hominid Fossils and Universal Common Ancestry, Denis Lamoureux Distorts

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June 12, 2018

Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Lamoureux is the theistic evolutionist who left an indelible impression a couple of years ago when he debated Stephen Meyer and atheist Lawrence Krauss. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 21, 2018

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Brigham Young University, Casey Luskin, censorship, David Klinghoffer, education, evolution, human origins, humans, intelligent design, John Templeton Foundation, New York Times, Rick Potts, Undark}

“Acceptance Is My Goal”: Reporter Spills the Beans on True Goals of Evolution Education

_{Casey Luskin
April 21, 2018

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Usually when evolutionists talk about pushing evolution on the public, they are careful to guard their words. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 20, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Brigham Young University, Casey Luskin, Evangelical Christians, evolution, Greg Cootsona, Harrisburg, human origins, intelligent design, John Templeton Foundation, National Museum of Natural History, Neanderthals, paleoanthropology, Philadelphia, Rick Potts, Smithsonian Institution}

Christians in the Evolutionary Crosshairs

_{David Klinghoffer
April 20, 2018

Faith & Science

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I’m not an Evangelical Christian, nor a Christian of any kind, so I have no personal stake in what Evangelicals believe about evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 3, 2015

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Hall of Human Origins, hominid fossils, human origins, paleoanthropology, Rick Potts, science, Smithsonian, Travel, Views}

Smithsonian’s Traveling Human Origins Exhibit Overstates the Case for Human Evolution

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December 3, 2015

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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The exhibit may be headed to a public library near you. Read More ›