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Doug 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
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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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
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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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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
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Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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The Mystery of Life’s Origin

DNA
intelligent design
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
December 2, 2021
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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Is Information in DNA “Abstract”? Physicist Randy Isaac Responds

David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2021
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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"How can we determine whether a 10-digit number is a random number or a specified telephone number to call your mother?" Read More ›
MOLO RNA world
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David Klinghoffer
Date
November 19, 2021
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Evolution
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Origin of Life
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Meyer, Isaac: Is Information in DNA “Abstract”?

David Klinghoffer
November 19, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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The American Scientific Affiliation is an association of Christian scientists who are not on the whole supportive of scientific arguments for ID. Read More ›
James Tour
origin of life
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David Klinghoffer
Date
February 22, 2021
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Evolution
Origin of Life
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James Tour, Episode 4: On the Origin of Life, “The Devil Is in the Details”

David Klinghoffer
February 22, 2021
Evolution, Origin of Life
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"Dr. Tour teaches the concepts of enantiomers and chirality, exposing challenges in the prebiotic synthesis and resolution of the molecules needed for life." Read More ›
James Tour
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David Klinghoffer
Date
February 21, 2021
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Evolution
Origin of Life
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Episode 3: James Tour Detonates “Hyperbole Surrounding Origin-of-Life Claims”

David Klinghoffer
February 21, 2021
Evolution, Origin of Life
2
As a correspondent quips, “I don’t know who Dave Farina is, but he’s kicked the wrong dog.” Indeed so. Read More ›
DNA
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Eric H. Anderson
Date
February 19, 2021
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Origin of Life
Science Education
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Great Expectations: Origins in Science Education

Eric H. Anderson
February 19, 2021
Origin of Life, Science Education
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How ironic then that a majority of college-educated adults have been led so far astray in their understanding of the sobering realities of abiogenesis research. Read More ›
James Tour
Photo: Professor James Tour speaking on “The Mystery of the Origin of Life,” Dallas Conference on Science & Faith.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 18, 2021
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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James Tour Samples Primordial Soup: Watch Episode 2 on Abiogenesis Now

David Klinghoffer
February 18, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life
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"Goundwork is still being laid, as Dr. Tour explains the early Earth primordial soup concept and enlightens the listener on the layperson's understanding." Read More ›
Tour in Science Uprising
origin of life
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 16, 2021
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Evolution
Origin of Life
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Episode 1 of Chemist James Tour on Abiogenesis: Watch Now

David Klinghoffer
February 16, 2021
Evolution, Origin of Life
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"In this introductory episode, Dr. James Tour builds the foundation for this series, defining abiogenesis and describing the characteristics for life." Read More ›
Tour in Science Uprising
origin of life
Photo: James Tour in a scene from Science Uprising, via Discovery Institute.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
February 11, 2021
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Evolution
Origin of Life
Philosophy of Science
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New Abiogenesis Series: James Tour Strikes Back

David Klinghoffer
February 11, 2021
Evolution, Origin of Life, Philosophy of Science
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Delightful — a hapless critic snarked that chemist James Tour’s detonation of theories of abiogenesis were off-base because Tour believes in Jesus. Read More ›
data
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David Klinghoffer
Date
December 2, 2020
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Engineering
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physics
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Preview: James Tour, Brian Miller on the Origin of “Data Risk Management” in DNA

David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2020
Engineering, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics
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If computer scientists build systems like that, and life at the DNA level also incorporates them, for the very same reasons, that’s rather suggestive. Read More ›

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