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Taking Leave of Darwin
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Neil Thomas: Darwin, Aquinas, and the Origin of Life

Thomas and radio host Hank Hanegraaff discuss the fossil record’s challenge to Darwinism, Gould and Eldredge’s rescue attempt, and more. Read More ›
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Human Evolution as a “Path to Whiteness”

The simplified and misleading science, which is supposed to be so up-to-date as to merit showcasing on the National Mall, retains the element of traditional Darwinian racism. Read More ›
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Photo: Darwin’s statue, Natural History Museum, by http://www.cgpgrey.com [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Intelligent Design and Natural Theology

How just is the imputation of “neo-creationist” tendencies to members of the intelligent design community? Read More ›
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Five New Biology Papers Show Cracks in Darwin’s Foundation

Are there rumblings of discontent? Is it getting safer to question the claims of conventional neo-Darwinism? Read More ›
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Herero people

White Fragility — A Free Pass for Scientists?

“White Fragility” is the phrase of the moment. It refers to an unwillingness on the part of white people to admit “complicity” with racism. Read More ›
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Photo: Brigham Young University campus, by Pastelitodepapa [CC0], from Wikimedia Commons.

Look What They’re Teaching at Brigham Young University

In biology class, associate professor Jamie Jensen seeks to inculcate her students with Epicureanism. Read More ›
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InterVarsity Press Stumbles with Sloppy Anti-ID Book by BioLogos Advisor Greg Cootsona

Can we be frank? Cootsona’s treatment of ID is pathetic. As “scholarship,” it’s embarrassing. Read More ›
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Scott Turner

How Scott Turner Evolved

Turner is a really interesting case of a scientist who straddles design and evolutionary thinking. Read More ›
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Image: From page 263 of George William Hunter's Civic Biology.

Wikipedia on Hunter’s Civic Biology

Of course, there’s a page on the subject, and you guessed it, they deceptively minimize the theme of eugenics and racism in the book. Read More ›
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Photo: A scene from Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines, via Discovery Institute.

At Forbes, John West Talks about “Revolutionary” Behe, Darwinism and Eugenics, and Wikipedia

It’s always refreshing to find a journalist who has thought through the scientific issues related to intelligent design for himself. Read More ›

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