Tag: Where the Conflict Really Lies

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Author
Kyle Dillon

Date
July 21, 2026

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adaequatio intellectus ad pulchrum, adaequatio intellectus ad rem, Alvin Plantinga, Artemis II, astronomers, astronomy, beauty, Emmanuel Kant, First Law of Planetary Motion, geocentric model, Harmonice Mundi, Harmonies of the World, heliocentric model, Henri Poincaré, Holy Grail, Johannes Kepler, Justice Potter Stewart, mathematical formulas, Mortimer Adler, NASA, Nicolaus Copernicus, science, Science and Beauty (series), scientific revolution, Supreme Court, theology, Thomas Aquinas, universe, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

Beauty and Science: Canvas of the Great Creator

_{Rev. Kyle A. Dillon
July 21, 2026

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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When Johannes Kepler discovered that his mathematical formula perfectly matched his experimental observations, he was euphoric. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Behe

Date
February 19, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Alvin Plantinga, biologists, Boston Review, Charles Darwin, chloroquine, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinian processes, Darwinists, designer, function, genes, H. Allen Orr, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, John McDonald, lungs, Michael Behe, Mount Rushmore, mouse, mousetrap, philosophers, Purdue University, The Design Inference, The Edge of Evolution, Where the Conflict Really Lies, William A. Dembski}

Philosophical-ish Objections to Intelligent Design: A Response to Paul Draper

_{Michael Behe
February 19, 2020

Intelligent Design

22}

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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Author
Douglas Axe

Date
May 2, 2018

Categories
Biochemistry
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __cedited, Alvin Plantinga, calculations, cellular metabolism, coincidence, Darwinian theory, DNA, enzymes, evolutionary biology, functional coherence, Hans Vodder, hummingbird, intelligent design, mutations, natural selection, organisms, probability, Undeniable (book), Where the Conflict Really Lies}

Undeniable Intuitions and Unbelievable Coincidences

_{Douglas Axe
May 2, 2018

Biochemistry, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

9}

Any appeal to accidental processes to accomplish an unbelievable coincidence is really just an appeal to unbelievable coincidence. Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
April 5, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alvin Plantinga, conflict myth, Darwinian evolution, integration, randomness, Social Darwinism, Where the Conflict Really Lies, Where the Conflict Really Lies (series)}

So Where Does the Conflict (with Alvin Plantinga) Really Lie?

_{Jay W. Richards
April 5, 2012

Evolution, Faith & Science

7}

I belabor the semantic point concerning "Darwinism" because the Darwinian enterprise includes a methodological exclusion of design and notoriously equivocates on words such as "evolution," "random," and even "design." Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
April 4, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alvin Plantinga, defining evolution, defining terms, intelligent design, Jay Richards, nanotechnology, Normal Science, rhetorical strategies, Thomas Kuhn, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

What Textbooks Say about the “Randomness” at the Heart of Darwinian Theory

_{Michael Flannery
April 4, 2012

Evolution, Faith & Science

2}

Plantinga has decided that modern evolution is whatever he chooses to make it by citing his favored sources. Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
April 2, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alvin Plantinga, Asa Gray, BioLogos, Christianity, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, defining science, defining terms, Elliott Sober, equivocation, evidence, evolution, explanations, flagellum, integration, intelligent design, material cause, Michael Behe, mutations, naturalism, Normal Science, randomness, reductio ad absurdum, scientific theory, teleology, theism, Thomas Kuhn, Where the Conflict Really Lies, Where the Conflict Really Lies (series)}

What’s in a Word? “Randomness” in Darwinism and the Scientific Theory of Evolution

_{Jay W. Richards
April 2, 2012

Evolution, Faith & Science

28}

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

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Author
Joshua Youngkin

Date
February 9, 2012

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Abraham Lincoln, Alvin Plantinga, birthday, Charles Darwin, evolution, play, Richard Dawkins, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

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

_{Joshua Youngkin
February 9, 2012

Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science

1}

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 ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
February 9, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alvin Plantinga, Darwinists, evolution, intelligent design, peer review, Richard Dawkins, science, Where the Conflict Really Lies, Where the Conflict Really Lies (series)}

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

_{Jay W. Richards
February 9, 2012

Evolution, Faith & Science

8}

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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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
January 20, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, Alvin Plantinga, Ann Gauger, conflict myth, courage, Doug Axe, evolution, integration, intelligent design, James Shapiro, philosophy, religion, science, Warfare Thesis, Where the Conflict Really Lies, Where the Conflict Really Lies (series), William A. Dembski}

Plantinga on Where the Conflict Really Lies

_{Jay W. Richards
January 20, 2012

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

4}

Anyone interested in the dialogue between science and religion needs to read Alvin Plantinga's new book. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 15, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, book, evolution, religion, science, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

Do Amphibian-Like Fish Necessarily Confirm Darwinian Evolution? Not at All

_{Casey Luskin
December 15, 2011

Evolution

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If amphibians are designed to spend time in water, and many fish are designed to spend time out-of-water, then we might expect to see certain similarities between them. Read More ›