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Meyer: The Multiverse, Bayesian Probability Calculus, and More

Pat Flynn and Stephen Meyer also discuss the beginning of the universe, the multiverse, and specific scientific predictions that ID thinking has motivated. Read More ›
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Meyer: Is Intelligent Design Incompatible with Thomism?

Pat Flynn and Stephen Meyer also discuss the beginning of the universe and the fine-tuning of the cosmos for life. Read More ›
Deep Space Station 56
Photo: Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex, by NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Intelligent Design and Fine-Tuning for Scientific Discovery

The reason this evidence of “fine-tuning for discovery” is so satisfying to me is not just because it defeats the anthropic principle. Read More ›
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Physicist Brian Keating — God Hypothesis Is a “Page-Turner”

Most in the science world wouldn’t have the guts or the generosity or the adventurousness to praise a book about intelligent design that way. Read More ›
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ID as an “Argument from Ignorance”? And Other Questions for Stephen Meyer

He also answers another objection, namely that our uniform experience with designing minds is that minds are embodied in material brains. Read More ›
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No Wonder Atheists Resist the Big Bang

Combined with the evidence of information periodically infused into biology, the observation of a start to the universe goes beyond generic intelligent design. Read More ›
spiral galaxy NGC 5037
spiral galaxy NGC 5037
Photo credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Rosario; Acknowledgment: L. Shatz.

Beautifully Engineered: Peer-Reviewed Paper Argues for Intelligent Design

Dominic Halsmer describes signs of engineering he sees in nature, and explains some of the ways the universe appears strikingly bio-friendly. Read More ›
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Isaac Newton — Proto-Intelligent Design Advocate

Some atheists, like Neil deGrasse Tyson, have miscast Newton as a mechanist and a materialist, in their own image. Read More ›
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Hawking zero gravity
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Meyer: Quantum Cosmology, the Multiverse, and Stephen Hawking

Newton, Kepler, and other founders of modern science were inspired to search out and find the rational order hidden in nature because they were theists. Read More ›
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Meyer: Why the Return of the God Hypothesis?

What is the “God hypothesis”? What happened to it, and when, so that it needed to stage a dramatic return? Read More ›

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