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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 4, 2013

Categories
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, science, The Privileged Planet}

Behold, Countless Earths Sail the Galaxies … That Is, if You Would Only Believe

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 4, 2013

Philosophy, Physical Sciences

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Could exoplanets support life that has a different chemical composition? Absent details about the composition, who knows? Read More ›

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Date
July 18, 2013

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, The Privileged Planet, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

Royal Support for ID: UK Funds SETI Project

_{Science and Culture
July 18, 2013

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

1}

SETI has a new patron: the Astronomer Royal of Great Britain, Sir Martin Rees. Does this mean the British will finally use intelligent design to do scientific research? Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
July 10, 2013

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Ball State University, discrimination, Eric Hedin, freedom from religion foundation, gerald schroeder, God's Undertaker, Guillermo Gonzalez, intelligent design, Iowa State University, john lennox, Local, Nation, News, The Privileged Planet}

Setting the Record Straight about Guillermo Gonzalez’s Denial of Tenure by Iowa State University

_{John G. West
July 10, 2013

Intelligent Design, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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The real reasons Gonzalez did not get tenure at ISU were simple: discrimination and intolerance. Read More ›

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Date
March 15, 2013

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, The Privileged Planet}

The Fine-Tuning of the Universe for Life Just Got Finer

_{Science and Culture
March 15, 2013

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

1}

Formed by the burning of helium in red giant stars, carbon and oxygen are two elements on which all life is predicated. Read More ›

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Date
October 2, 2012

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, David Berlinski, The Privileged Planet}

Check This Out: New Hubble “Extreme Deep Field”

_{Science and Culture
October 2, 2012

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

1}

Some 5,500 galaxies in a tiny patch of dark sky — for most of human history, who could have imagined such things?

Alfred Russel Wallace’s Down-to-Earth Astrobiology

_{Michael Flannery
September 14, 2012

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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For Wallace the conditions required for life (much less the complex diversity of life found on earth) were so many that they make the likelihood of extraterrestrial life highly improbable. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 13, 2012

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, The Privileged Planet}

Privileged Planet Update: Jupiter Takes One for the Home Team

_{David Klinghoffer
September 13, 2012

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

1}

Leading physicist George Wetherill argued that we owe our planetary survival to the gas giant. Read More ›

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Author
Tessa Rath

Date
September 11, 2012

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, events, The Privileged Planet}

San Diego: Are You Ready for the (Free!) Science and Faith Conference on Saturday?

_{Tessa Rath
September 11, 2012

Faith & Science

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Here is a brief sneak peek into a few of the scheduled presentations. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 25, 2012

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, The Privileged Planet, video}

More Views of a Privileged Planet

_{David Klinghoffer
July 25, 2012

Physical Sciences

2}

This is the second video I've recommended to you in as many weeks that offers an awesome and surprisingly poignant view of the turning Earth as seen from space. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 16, 2012

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, The Privileged Planet, video}

Privileged Planet: Our Thin, Exquisitely Delicate Atmosphere

_{David Klinghoffer
July 16, 2012

Physical Sciences

2}

It takes a time-lapse moving picture like this (courtesy of NASA and editor Alex Rivest) to get a really clear sense of the film of gases that surrounds our planet. Read More ›