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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

Topic

science of purpose

granules of urea
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
June 20, 2023
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Biology
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Replacing Chemistry with Purpose

Stephen J. Iacoboni
June 20, 2023
Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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The core argument of neo-Darwinism is, simply, that evolution, and life on Earth, are the result of random, aka, purposeless chemical reactions. Read More ›
pine trees in snow
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
April 18, 2023
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Biology
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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A New Look at Natural Selection

Stephen J. Iacoboni
April 18, 2023
Biology, Environment & Climate, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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If you are a pine tree, you need to have antifreeze in your needles if you are rooted beyond certain latitudes or elevations. Read More ›
DNA
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
February 23, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Medicine
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The DNA Code Takes My Breath Away; Here’s Why

Stephen J. Iacoboni
February 23, 2023
Intelligent Design, Linguistics, Medicine
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These examples may seem trivial, as if they were just "the way things are," not proving anything. But this is not so. Read More ›
acid mine drainage
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Author
Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
January 24, 2023
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Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Science
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The Elephant in the Science Lab

Stephen J. Iacoboni
January 24, 2023
Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics, Science
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I have been seeking to describe the science of purpose. Now it is worth getting down to the basics of what science actually is and how it works. Read More ›
sockeye salmon
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Author
Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
November 2, 2022
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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A Closer Look at the Science of Purpose

Stephen J. Iacoboni
November 2, 2022
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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You cannot see what you are not looking for. You cannot find Br'er Rabbit until you look into the briar patch. Read More ›
black tailed prairie dog
prairie dog
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
September 16, 2022
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Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physics
Science
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Defining the “Science of Purpose”

Stephen J. Iacoboni
September 16, 2022
Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physics, Science
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The "science of purpose" is new to the analytic framework, and is thus obliged to make the case for its claim to validity.  Read More ›

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