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Young Benjamin Franklin: The Goodness of Nature’s Design

Franklin is famous for his aphorisms and science experiments, but fewer people know he also had a keen interest in theology. Read More ›
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Under Aesthetic Arrest: Even an Atheist Might Stop and Think

Humans are the only creatures with a capacity for appreciating beauty beyond a rudimentary attraction to something eye-catching, shiny, or colorful. Read More ›
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Merry Christmas! No. 8 Story of 2024: Reagan’s Personal Argument for Intelligent Design

An untold story from the final year of Reagan’s Presidency about science, faith, and intelligent design. Read More ›
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On Ronald Reagan’s Birthday, Let’s Appreciate His Debt — and Ours — to Intelligent Design

President Reagan wrung a startling spiritual concession from his Communist counterpart — with an argument for intelligent design. Read More ›
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Ronald Reagan’s Deeply Personal Argument for Intelligent Design

An untold story from the final year of Reagan’s Presidency about science, faith, and intelligent design. Read More ›
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Kevin Williamson on Intelligent Design

No intellectually challenging idea has attracted more uninformed criticism than ID. Read More ›
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Journalist Sam Tanenhaus Assails Conservatives on Science

Conservatives have not “always mistrusted science,” and do not now. Read More ›

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