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Where the Conflict Really Lies

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Beauty and Science: Canvas of the Great Creator

When Johannes Kepler discovered that his mathematical formula perfectly matched his experimental observations, he was euphoric. Read More ›
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Philosophical-ish Objections to Intelligent Design: A Response to Paul Draper

Recently I was asked by several people whether I had ever responded to an old review of my book Darwin’s Black Box. Read More ›
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Undeniable Intuitions and Unbelievable Coincidences

Any appeal to accidental processes to accomplish an unbelievable coincidence is really just an appeal to unbelievable coincidence. Read More ›
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What Textbooks Say about the “Randomness” at the Heart of Darwinian Theory

Plantinga has decided that modern evolution is whatever he chooses to make it by citing his favored sources. Read More ›
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What’s in a Word? “Randomness” in Darwinism and the Scientific Theory of Evolution

This is the third in a series of reviews of Alvin Plantinga's important new book, Where the Conflict Really Lies. Read More ›

Born on the Same Day, What if Lincoln and Darwin Met?

For the body politic, policies that take natural selection seriously will increasingly restrain human life and freedom in the face of competing animal and ecological interests. Read More ›

“A Bit Unprepossessing”: Plantinga on the Logic of Dawkins’s Blind Watchmaker

As we head into Evolution Sunday, I offer this second installment in a series of reviews of Alvin Plantinga's long-awaited new book. Read More ›

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