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The Privileged Planet

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Listen: Eclipse Led to the Privileged Planet Thesis

A perfect solar eclipse like the one on Monday was the inspiration for The Privileged Planet, an important and unusual book in the canon of intelligent design works. Read More ›
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Share Your Eclipse Experiences with Us!

It's more or less a mass public display of cosmic evidence for intelligent design. Read More ›
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Perfect Eclipses: Coincidence or Conspiracy?

The best time and place to view total solar eclipses in our Solar System is just when and where there are observers to see them. Let that sink in. Read More ›
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Solar Eclipses and Life

The basic idea is that meeting the requirements for the habitability of the Earth for observers makes it more likely that solar eclipses are possible. Read More ›
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Sean McDowell’s “Five Game-Changing Books” Include This ID Classic

McDowell is a Christian apologist, but his latest suggestions for summer reading aren't all, or even mostly, apologetics. Read More ›

NASA on Trial: David Coppedge Fell Victim to Anti-ID Zeal at America’s Space Agency

A Team Lead on the Cassini mission to Saturn, Coppedge shared videos on intelligent design with colleagues. Workplace hysteria ensued. Read More ›

A View of the World Fueled by “Nothing Special”

It's a depressed teenager's nihilism -- but proved by science! -- versus an exalted picture of the cosmos. Read More ›

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