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Darwin’s Racism of the Gaps 

A defender of Darwinism might object that it’s silly to ding Darwin for his racism, since just about every white person in Victorian England was racist. Read More ›
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“Creation Myths” Misquotes and Misrepresents Junk DNA Video

Our video backs up what it says with clear quotes and references. We’ve provided more documentation here. Read More ›
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Notes on the Mysterious Origin of Hippos

The family Hippopotamidae appears abruptly in the fossil record — like all the other groups that I have so far investigated in detail. Read More ›
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Photo: Darwin in 1868, by Julia Margaret Cameron, via Wikimedia Commons.

Darwin’s “God Wouldn’t Do It This Way” Argument 

A book widely hailed as proposing a true mechanism for evolution actually reads more like an anti-creationist polemic. Read More ›
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Fossil Friday: Chronospecies, a Sinking Ship

The concept of chronospecies in paleontology was introduced by George (1956) for the naming of successive species in a single evolving lineage. Read More ›
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No. 2 Story of 2023: Intelligent Design Passes the Dawkins Test

After it passed his challenge, will atheist evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins now embrace the theory of intelligent design? Read More ›
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Roundup of Functions for “Junk DNA” Supports the New RNA Gene Paradigm

The junk DNA paradigm may have caused us to miss the precise DNA that helps makes a species unique.  Read More ›
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Wisdom Wednesday: Yale Polymath David Gelernter’s Farewell to Darwinism

Writes Professor Gelernter, "The origin of species is exactly what Darwin cannot explain." Read More ›
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“Long Story” Sunday: Why Homology Can’t Be Used as Evidence for Evolution

How has your weekend been so far? There's still time to spice it up with a little laughter and learning. Read More ›
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From Winston Ewert, New Peer-Reviewed Paper on Dependency Graph Model

Ewert's model represents a valuable tool in the developing theory of biological design, which should eventually supplant phylogenetic analyses. Read More ›

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