Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

Authors

Doug Axe
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 Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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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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Carl Linnaeus
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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

Topic

The Farm at the Center of the Universe

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
August 14, 2025
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Bioethics
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Intelligent Design and the Problem of Evil

Andrew McDiarmid
August 14, 2025
Bioethics, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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The presence of evil and suffering calls for justification. But which scientific view of life is better placed to help us address these issues? Read More ›
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October 2, 2024
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Science Education
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Equip Students with the Truth About Evolution

Science and Culture
October 2, 2024
Evolution, Faith & Science, Science Education
4
Do you know what young people are learning about their origins and place in the universe? Read More ›
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Photo credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, M. Koss, A, Barth.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
September 25, 2024
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Astronomy
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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How Astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez Fell in Love with the Stars

Andrew McDiarmid
September 25, 2024
Astronomy, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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Dr. Gonzalez explains how the gift of a telescope at eight years old kicked off a life-long passion and career in astronomy. Read More ›
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Image credit: NASA/Michael Lentz.
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
July 29, 2024
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Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez Reads His Solar Eclipse Poem “Totality”

Andrew McDiarmid
July 29, 2024
Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
3
Dr. Gonzalez discusses his experience of the 2024 total solar eclipse and his co-hosting of Discovery Institute’s eclipse watching event in Waxahachie, Texas. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
July 12, 2024
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Arts
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Jonathan Witt: More than Just “Bare” Design, Nature Reveals Cosmic Genius

David Klinghoffer
July 12, 2024
Arts, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Like a matryoshka doll, nature displays its depths in a hidden manner, not just on the surface. Read More ›
The Farm at the Center of the Universe
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Author
Granville Sewell
Date
July 9, 2024
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
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Earth Left “A Path of Tools” to Scientific Discovery

Granville Sewell
July 9, 2024
Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics
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The fine-tunings for scientific discovery and technological progress are very interesting to me and not just because they defeat the anthropic principle. Read More ›
The Farm at the Center of the Universe
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Tova Levengood
Date
June 24, 2024
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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To Address the Problem of Evil, Intelligent Design Is Better Situated than Darwinism

Tova Levengood
June 24, 2024
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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The questions I see coming into the Center for Science and Culture from our readers, friends, and supporters are thought-provoking. Read More ›
The Farm at the Center of the Universe
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Author
Granville Sewell
Date
June 19, 2024
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Faith & Science
Geology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Novel for Young Adults Highlights the Problem of Pain

Granville Sewell
June 19, 2024
Faith & Science, Geology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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For most people, the main issue in the debate pitting design versus Darwinism is not scientific, but the problem of pain. Read More ›
The Farm at the Center of the Universe
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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez
Date
June 4, 2024
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Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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The Farm at the Center of the Universe: Q&A with the Authors

Guillermo Gonzalez and Jonathan Witt
June 4, 2024
Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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The granddad is the novel’s primary defender of intelligent design and belief in God. He’s a bright, curious retired chemistry professor. Read More ›
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Photo credit: NASA, ESA, G. Duchene (Universite de Grenoble I); Image Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America).
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Author
Andrew McDiarmid
Date
May 29, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Debating Darwinism at the Center of the Universe: Reading from a New Young Adult Novel

Andrew McDiarmid
May 29, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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On a weekend visit to his grandparents’ farm, Isaac is caught between two very different worldviews. He must choose for himself which makes the most sense. Read More ›

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