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Scientific Dissent From Darwinism

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Nature’s Wonder — A Tale of Two Scientists

Charles Darwin described an atrophied sensitivity to “grandeur” that he noted in himself. Read More ›
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New Head of Brazilian Education Agency Supports Free Speech in Origins Debate

Dr. Benedito Neto hosted a delegation of scientists from Discovery Institute in 2017 for the founding of Discovery-Mackenzie, in partnership with Dr. Marcos Eberlin. Read More ›
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Photo: Elderly couple ignore Darwin statue, Natural History Museum, London, by ddouk via Pixabay.

The “Fearing Evolution” Trope

Razib Khan explains why “evolutionary biology is nothing for conservatives to fear,” since “it is one of the crowning achievements of modern Western civilization.” Read More ›
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Photo: James Tour speaking at the 2019 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, via Discovery Institute

Professor James Tour: A “Liar for Jesus”?

Renowned scientist James Tour at Rice University is facing the wrath of Internet trolls because of his candid evaluation of origin of life research. Read More ›
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Fasten Your Seat Belt; Michael Behe’s Darwin Devolves Launches!

Darwin’s mechanism,” Behe shows in the new book, “works chiefly by squandering genetic information for short-term gain.” Read More ›
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Listen: Dissent from Darwin List Tops 1,000 — Now the Scientists Weigh In

Robert Crowther explores why some scientists are willing to risk their research and careers to voice their skepticism of evolutionary theory. Read More ›
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Ben Shapiro Rethinks Life’s Origins — Applauds Meyer’s Signature in the Cell

Shapiro accepts the idea of evolution, but he also appreciates that intelligent design is ultimately a way of understanding evolution, the mechanism that drives it. Read More ›
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Behe on Darwin Dissent List: “Overselling Darwinism Means Downplaying Its Difficulties”

As Michael Behe notes, evolution is a “peculiar theory” all right and not surprisingly produces peculiar behavior from its proponents. Read More ›
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Why Discovery Institute Has Asked Some Scientists Not to Sign the Darwin Dissent List

This is what I mean when I say the list of a thousand plus vastly understates the number of scientists who are skeptical of evolutionary theory. Read More ›
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“Scientific Dissent from Darwinism” List: The Tip of an Iceberg

The signers of the Dissent list have all risked their careers or reputations in signing. Such is the power of groupthink. Read More ›

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