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March 16, 2020

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Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, ATP synthase, California, Carnegie Mellon University, Cassini mission, Curiosity rover, Dean Kenyon, flagellum, John West, kinesin, Leonardo da Vinci, Living Waters, Michael Behe, Mount Everest, Museum of the Bible, NASA, National Geographic, Norway, Secrets of the Cell, seeds, The Last Supper, The Magician's Twin, World Magazine}

Designs in Miniature — Some Are the Most Wonderful of All

_{Science & Culture
March 16, 2020

Intelligent Design

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The smaller a design, the harder it may be to detect. But miniature designs can inspire awe more than large ones. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 17, 2019

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Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Ben Shapiro, books, C.S. Lewis, Christmas, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Doubt, Darwin's House of Cards, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Discovery Institute Press, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, Foresight (book), Gerhard Ertl, Human Nature (book), John West, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Aeschliman, Michael Denton, Michael Keas, Nobel Prize, Robert Shedinger, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, The Magician's Twin, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, The Restoration of Man, Tom Bethell, Tom Gilson, William Steig, World Magazine, Yale University, Yellow & Pink}

For Christmas, Make New Discoveries with Books from Discovery Institute Scientists and Scholars

_{David Klinghoffer
December 17, 2019

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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There’s an inviting coziness about this time of year, perfect for shutting the computer down, putting the accursed iPhone away, and retreating to the beauty of printed pages. Read More ›

A life-size C.S Lewis statue called The Searcher.

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Author
Phillip E. Johnson

Date
November 7, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
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, __edited, astrology, biologists, C.S. Lewis, Charles Darwin, creationism, Darwinists, Discovery Institute Press, DNA, identical twins, intelligent design, irrational, John West, Karl Marx, magic, neuroscientists, Phillip E. Johnson, scientism, Sigmund Freud, The Abolition of Man, The Magician's Twin}

Science, Scientism, and Magic

_{Phillip E. Johnson
November 7, 2019

Faith & Science

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The scientific culture of the 19th and early 20th century produced three great wizards — Charles Darwin, Karl Marx, and Sigmund Freud. Read More ›

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October 30, 2019

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Bioethics
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, __edited, C.S. Lewis, culture, evil, Halloween, scientism, The Magician's Twin, video}

Halloween Countdown No. 3: The Nightmare of Scientism

_{Science & Culture
October 30, 2019

Bioethics

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This afternoon’s selection is The Magician’s Twin, which explores C.S. Lewis’s critique of the evils of scientism in our culture. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 16, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
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, __cedited, __image, atheism, C. S. Lewis, Christianity, common ancestry, Darwinism, faith, Henri Bergson, ID the Future, John West, motivated reasoning, natural selection, Nobel Prize, podcast, Scott Adams, The Magician's Twin}

Only Religionists Doubt Darwin? The Case of C.S. Lewis

_{David Klinghoffer
December 16, 2018

Faith & Science

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If this were true, it would cast suspicion on the skeptics who, so goes this line of insinuation, are motivated by their passion to believe. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 5, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __cedited, Bernard Acworth, BioLogos, C. S. Lewis, Christianity, Christians, Darwinism, evolution, Greg Cootsona, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, John West, Jonathan Witt, Marvin Olasky, Matti Leisola, Mere Christianity, miracles, The Magician's Twin, World Magazine}

Mere Manipulation — Using C.S. Lewis to Pitch Evolution to Christians

_{David Klinghoffer
June 5, 2018

Faith & Science

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Marvin Olasky, editor of World Magazine, wryly observes that Lewis “should have trademarked ‘mere.’” Read More ›

Wooden Defendant Dock in Historic Courtroom Interior

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Author
John G. West

Date
November 22, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __k-review, Bernard Acworth, C.S. Lewis, common descent, Darwin Mythology, Darwin on Trial, Darwinism as religion, dogmatism, evolution, evolutionism, fallibility, hubris, inference, inferential science, intellectual humility, metaphysical naturalism, nature, paradigm shift, persistent scientific errors, Phillip E. Johnson, rhetoric, Richard Dawkins, scientism, The Magician's Twin, undirected process, vestigial structures, Zeitgeist}

Darwin in the Dock: C.S. Lewis’s Critique of "Evolutionism"

_{John G. West
November 22, 2013

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics, Scientific Trustworthiness

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By highlighting the all-too-human frailties of modern science, Lewis made his most important contribution to the evolution debate. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
November 21, 2013

Categories
Faith & Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
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, __nedited, Bernard Acworth, C.S. Lewis, The Magician's Twin}

Darwin in the Dock: C.S. Lewis’s Doubts about the Creative Power of Natural Selection

_{John G. West
November 21, 2013

Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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Lewis first read French philosopher Henri Bergson during World War I while recovering from shrapnel wounds, and the experience was profound. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
November 14, 2013

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, C.S. Lewis, science, The Magician's Twin, Views}

From C.S. Lewis, Four Arguments Friendly to a Universe by Design

_{John G. West
November 14, 2013

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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In Lewis's view, the longings provoked by earthly beauty could not be accounted for by a blind and mechanistic material universe. Read More ›

Hyalinobatrachium valerioi, sometimes known as the La Palma glass frog, is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found in central Costa Rica and south to Panama

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Date
September 26, 2012

Categories
Anatomy
Faith & Science
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, __edited, C.S. Lewis, frogs, PZ Myers, Reductionism, scientism, sickness, The Magician's Twin}

Transparent Skin

_{Science & Culture
September 26, 2012

Anatomy, Faith & Science

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Our friend the materialist-reductionist-Darwinian apologist PZ Myers has a very brief and lighthearted post with a cute frog, showing that the little creature has see-through skin. Read More ›