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Novel for Young Adults Highlights the Problem of Pain

For most people, the main issue in the debate pitting design versus Darwinism is not scientific, but the problem of pain. Read More ›
The Farm at the Center of the Universe
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The Farm at the Center of the Universe: Q&A with the Authors

The granddad is the novel’s primary defender of intelligent design and belief in God. He’s a bright, curious retired chemistry professor. Read More ›
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Debating Darwinism at the Center of the Universe: Reading from a New Young Adult Novel

On a weekend visit to his grandparents’ farm, Isaac is caught between two very different worldviews. He must choose for himself which makes the most sense. Read More ›
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New Novel Invites Teens to Ponder our Privileged Planet

There’s a wealth of books covering the arguments for intelligent design, and yet one type of book has so far been missing — a young adult novel. Read More ›
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Eat or Be Eaten: Excerpt from New DI Press Novel for Young Adults

In science class, Mr. Charlie (as Isaac had to call him at school) preached Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection — survival of the fittest. Read More ›
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Intelligent Design Made Relatable: New Young Adult Novel from Discovery Institute Press

The novel tells the story of Isaac, whose father died young. Why did he die? Isaac’s older cousin Charlie — a science teacher — says he knows why. Read More ›
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Stephen Meyer and Spencer Klavan on the Book of Nature: Is There an Author?

Intelligent design was the default scientific understanding of nature and the cosmos — until the hostile takeover by Darwinian materialism. Read More ›

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