Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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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

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Stephen Meyer

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February 1, 2025
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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Science & Culture
February 1, 2025
Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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From the smallest honeybee to the greatest whale, planet Earth is swarming with creatures of all shapes and sizes — each designed for their habitat. Read More ›
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David Coppedge
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January 31, 2025
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Dodging the Main Issue in the Cambrian Explosion

David Coppedge
January 31, 2025
Evolution, Paleontology
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In three papers, scientists babble about irrelevant details but ignore the main question: the origin of new genetic information for new body plans and organs. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
January 29, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Why Evolution’s Selection/Mutation Mechanism Fails

Andrew McDiarmid
January 29, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Do random mutational processes have the power to generate new base or amino acid sequences for natural selection to act upon within the time available? Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
January 28, 2025
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Biology
Faith & Science
Linguistics
Physical Sciences
Physics
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What Lies Beyond Death? A Physicist’s Take

Eric Hedin
January 28, 2025
Biology, Faith & Science, Linguistics, Physical Sciences, Physics
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The very existence of life — the fact that we are here at all to the pose the question — calls for something more than physical nature. Read More ›
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Daniel Witt
Date
January 27, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Technology
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Origin of Life Challenge: $10 Million, Just Lying Around

Daniel Witt
January 27, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology
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This is an obvious way to judge such theories. If someone claims to know how to make something, the natural response is, “Let’s see it, then.” Read More ›
Sauropods
Photo: Skeletal Reconstruction of <I>Mamenchisaurus youngi</I>, though other sources speak of the very closely related <I>Omeisaurus</I>, in the Dinosaur Museum of Zigong, by Einar Fredriksen, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
January 19, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
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Günter Bechly on Life’s Sudden Information Explosions

Andrew McDiarmid
January 19, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Paleontology
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“There’s no reasonable way,” Bechly concludes, “to get from bacteria to mammals via evolutionary processes.” Read More ›
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Photo: Chrismooreia michaelbehei, a fossil dragonfly species, 191 million years old, named in honor of ID scientist Michael Behe, by Günter Bechly.
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
January 17, 2025
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Günter Bechly on Fossils and Common Descent

Andrew McDiarmid
January 17, 2025
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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We were shocked and grieved to learn of the death of our friend and colleague Günter Bechly last week. Read More ›
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Granville Sewell
Date
January 9, 2025
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Chemistry
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
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To Reject Intelligent Design, Here’s What You Have to Believe

Granville Sewell
January 9, 2025
Chemistry, Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics
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The prevailing view in science today is that physics explains all of chemistry, and chemistry explains all of biology. Read More ›
Pterosaur
Photo: Ludodactylus sibbicki, by G. Bechly 2008.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
January 7, 2025
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Intelligent Design
Paleontology
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Farewell to Günter Bechly

David Klinghoffer
January 7, 2025
Intelligent Design, Paleontology
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I told Richard Sternberg a story from own experience. I learned about more than paleontology from Bechly. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
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January 4, 2025
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Steve Meyer and Comic Brad Stine on Insect Mimicry, and More

David Klinghoffer
January 4, 2025
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Apart from being a funny guy, Stine brings a gift for some shrewd common-sense, including about evolution. Read More ›

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