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03May 2023 by Post

Farewell to My Teacher, Gerhard Mickoleit

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He had rather secretly always been a devout Protestant Christian and he too had some doubts about the causal adequacy and sufficiency of neo-Darwinism. Source

30Mar 2023 by Post

Will Evolutionists Ever Take Falsification Seriously? A Response to P. Z. Myers

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Can there be a better example of trying to argue that whatever the evidence, evolution is the answer? Source

17Feb 2023 by Post

Where Biology and Engineering Intersect: CELS 2023 Applications Are Open Now!

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This is not a conference for listening to ID thought leaders (though many will be there), but an opportunity to jump in and become part of the conversation. Source

19Dec 2022 by Post

Let’s Thank the Scientists Who Uplift Us

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Many scientists, receiving vast support from taxpayers, are content with busying themselves in sifting dry technical details. Source

18Jun 2022 by Post

The Challenge from Jason Rosenhouse

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"The response would be a lot chillier if they tried the same arguments in front of audiences with the relevant expertise." Is that so? Source

18May 2022 by Post

Question for Abortion Advocates: How Many Fingers Does a Pregnant Woman Have?

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Denial of the humanity of children in the womb from the moment of conception is the most lethal form of science denial. Source

21Apr 2022 by Post

Dan Graur: The Core Rationale for Claiming “Junk DNA”

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This explains why many researchers, who are fully on board with evolution, nonetheless ignore Graur’s advice. Source

06Nov 2021 by Post

Darwin on Trial (Again)

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My attempt to disentangle this “case” forensically was to lead me on what was often a surprising journey of discovery. Source

24Sep 2021 by Post

Engineers in the Systems Biology Revolution

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Systems biology is taking the biological world by storm, an approach that treats biological systems as optimally or near-optimally engineered systems. Source

27Aug 2021 by Post

Why Systems Biologists Now Assume Life Is Optimally Designed

"poor design", bioinformatics, biological structures, biologists, biosphere, Dan Graur, ENCODE, engineers, Eva Balsa-Canto, Evolution, fitness landscape, human body, Human Errors, human genome, Intelligent Design, Julio R. Banga, Junk DNA, knee, Living with Darwin, Nathan Lents, Nikolaos Tsiantis, optimality, pelvis, Philip Kitcher, scientific materialism, teleology, whales, Wikipedia

Purported examples of poor design usually represent opinions resulting from armchair critics’ limited understanding of the technical literature. Source