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Date
January 16, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, "survival of the fittest", Andrew McDiarmid, Charles Darwin, Gertrude Himmelfarb, history, ID the Future, Michael Flannery, On the Origin of Species, podcast, scholarship, science}

Flannery: A Farewell to Gertrude Himmelfarb, Pioneering Darwin Critic

_{Science & Culture
January 16, 2020

Evolution

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Gutsy, bold, and precise in her scholarship, she saw Darwin’s theory as offering convenient “scientific” support for class-divided, untrammeled survival-of-the-fittest industrial competition. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 13, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, "survival of the fittest", Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Charles Thaxton, Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, Daniel Reeves, Darwin Devolves, Discovery Institute Press, Douglas Axe, fitness, high school, John West, Michael Behe, molecular machines, nanotechnology, purpose, Roger Olsen, Stephen Meyer, teleology, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Undeniable (book), Walter Bradley}

Dallas Conference Youth Track — Intelligent Design for Kids

_{David Klinghoffer
January 13, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design

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The audience will learn, in a fun, humorous, interactive, and age-appropriate way, what intelligent design encompasses and what it doesn’t. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 25, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
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, __cedited, "survival of the fittest", human dignity, intelligent design, lawyer, Michael Denton, privilege, Privileged Species, responsibility, Washington State}

This Memorial Day Weekend, Consider Putting Design and Human Dignity into Action

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 25, 2019

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

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The universe was woven with us in mind. This is not a statement of species chauvinism. It’s a call to action. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 8, 2019

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Evolution
Linguistics
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Physics
Social Sciences
Tagged
, __cedited, "survival of the fittest", act, adaptation, Albert Einstein, Aristotle, Darwinian theory, Darwinists, Erwin Schrödinger, form, genotype, Isaac Newton, matter, phenotype, potency, Prime Mover, quantum mechanics, theory, Thomas Aquinas, Universal Darwinism}

Aristotle and Universal Darwinism

_{Michael Egnor
April 8, 2019

Biology, Cosmology, Evolution, Linguistics, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Physics, Social Sciences

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The greatest engine of atheism in modern times — Darwin’s theory — is nothing more than a bastardization of the strongest philosophical argument for God’s existence. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 21, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
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, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", abortion, adoption, Down syndrome, evolutionary theory, Iceland, materialism, United States, Wesley Smith, World Health Organization}

On World Down Syndrome Day, Consider Human Exceptionalism

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 21, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

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Evolutionary theory teaches the “survival of the fittest.” But caring for someone with Down Syndrome represents just the opposite way of thinking. Read More ›

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Date
January 29, 2019

Categories
Anatomy
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", aesthetics, Ann Gauger, anthropomorphism, beauty, biologists, Charles Darwin, Cinderella, Douglas Axe, evolutionary theory, Ferris Jabr, fitness, flowers, genes, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, love, materialism, Michael Behe, natural selection, ornithology, physiology, sexual selection, Undeniable (book), Zombie Science (book)}

Mission Impossible: Darwinizing Beauty

_{Science & Culture
January 29, 2019

Anatomy, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The ease of ascribing beauty to intelligent design contrasts with the impossibility of explaining its origin by material causes. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
January 24, 2019

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", Ajit Varki, Albert Einstein, animals, bread, chimpanzees, creativity, Darwinian evolution, David Premack, fire, human origins, humans, intelligence, Internet, iPhone, John West, Neanderthals, Noam Chomsky, Peaceful Science, S. Joshua Swamidass, Thomas Nagel, tools, University of Pennsylvania}

A Positive, Useful Discussion of Human Exceptionalism … On the Internet? Yes!

_{Ann Gauger
January 24, 2019

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics

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Not all humans can be concert pianists. Some humans can’t speak or get out of a wheelchair or remember their daughter’s name anymore. Here we enter into moral and ethical issues. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
January 21, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", evolution, genome, John Mattick, junk DNA, MIT, molecular biology, mRNAs, Nature (journal), RNA, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Scientific American, splicing}

“Junk DNA” Suffers a Blow as Nature Papers Find “Global Function” for Introns in Budding Yeast

_{Jonathan McLatchie
January 21, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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All of this calls to mind a comment from biologist John Mattick, a critic of the junk DNA paradigm. Read More ›

The crumbling foundation of the house. Exposed house foundation with soil erosion.

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 31, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", ALX1, bacteria, cichlid fishes, citrate, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Finches, Darwinian evolution, devolution, evolution, fiber optic cables, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, genes, Human Errors, intelligent design, Lake Victoria, Michael Behe, Nathan Lents, natural selection, oxygen, Peaceful Science, Richard Lenski}

#2 of Our Top Stories of 2018: Behe’s Darwin Devolves Topples Foundational Claim of Evolution

_{Brian Miller
December 31, 2018

Evolution

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The evidence commonly cited to argue for evolution’s ability to drive large-scale transformations is almost always circular. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 30, 2018

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", academic freedom, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, devolution, evolution, experiments, faculty, genes, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, lectures, Lehigh University, mutations, natural selection, professors, Research, science, students, tenure, Time Magazine}

Behe Uncensored: A University-Level Course on Intelligent Design, Here Now!

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 30, 2018

Biology, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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The lectures are accompanied by quizzes to help track your progress, perfect for everyone from high school students up through college professors! Read More ›