Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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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
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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
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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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Stephen Meyer

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
October 27, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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How Evolutionary Fitness Landscapes Bolster Design Arguments

Andrew McDiarmid
October 27, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Imagine a large area with gentle rolling hills and valleys, or perhaps a rugged terrain complete with steep mountains and impassible gullies. Read More ›
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
October 21, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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Progress Since the Sternberg Smithsonian Saga 20 Years Ago

Andrew McDiarmid
October 21, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
3
For decades, opponents of intelligent design derided the theory as unscientific because it hadn’t been published in peer-reviewed science journals. Read More ›
Jonathan Wells
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
September 29, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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A First Meeting with Jonathan Wells

Stephen J. Iacoboni
September 29, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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When physicians express doubts about Darwin, we are quickly reminded of that famous remark of Theodosius Dobzhansky. Read More ›
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William A. Dembski
Date
September 27, 2024
Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Remembering Jonathan Wells, a Key Figure in the Intelligent Design Movement

William A. Dembski
September 27, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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When I spoke to Jonathan about the cost he paid in standing for his principles, he remarked that his decision to do prison time contained a blessing. Read More ›
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 18, 2024
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Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Stephen Meyer and Ben Shapiro on the Origin of Life

Andrew McDiarmid
September 18, 2024
Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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Dr. Meyer explains how the OOL field reached an impasse by the 1980s as chemists learned just how thorny the origin of life problem really was. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
September 18, 2024
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Botany
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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The Plant That Can Mimic Other Plants

Denyse O’Leary
September 18, 2024
Botany, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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If it can’t see, how does it copy the leaves of any one of a number of plants growing nearby? Read More ›
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 16, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Stephen Meyer and Ben Shapiro on Intelligent Design

Andrew McDiarmid
September 16, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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The pair discuss the different meanings of the word "evolution" before Meyer gets into one of Darwin’s biggest doubts. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
September 4, 2024
Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Atheist on the Ropes: Piers Morgan Confronts Richard Dawkins About ID and Stephen Meyer

David Klinghoffer
September 4, 2024
Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics
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There’s something wonderful about watching Dawkins being compelled to watch Stephen Meyer and then being obliged to respond. Read More ›
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Author
Daniel Witt
Date
August 27, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Intelligent Design and the “Stop Hitting Yourself” Argument 

Daniel Witt
August 27, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A look at an underexamined rhetorical device, in the hands of Wikipedia and other ID critics. Read More ›
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Author
Daniel Witt
Date
August 23, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Will Evolution’s New Synthesis Be Hard or Soft Magic? 

Daniel Witt
August 23, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Let's try holding some new scientific theories to the standards of the fantasy genre. Read More ›

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