Happy New Year! No. 1 Story for 2025: Bombshell Overturns Myth of 1 Percent Difference

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This finding should be major news in the science world, yet those involved don’t seem interested in highlighting the discovery. Source
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No. 3 Story for 2025: Immaterial Genome Is Richard Sternberg’s Labor of Love

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Rick Sternberg's thought has the potential to demonstrate conclusively the need for an intelligent designer. Source
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According to New Physics Model, Consciousness Underlies the Universe

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We live in a universe closer to the vision of Plato (c. 427 – 348 BC) than of Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895). Source
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Physicist Brian Miller: The Non-Algorithmic Nature of Life

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Immaterial? As in not material? It’s a daring proposition, to be sure, and one that has the power to change everything we understand about life. Source
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Evolution and Common-Sense Reasoning 

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The equations of quantum mechanics do not describe exactly — even in theory — the effects of the fundamental forces on the fundamental particles of physics. Source
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The Paradox of Biological Reproduction 

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Reproduction poses a difficult paradox for materialistic science despite the fact that we see it happen every day. Source
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Egnor: The Soul Has No Off Switch

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"You’re not going to hear from a mathematics department at the local university that the number 8 passed away yesterday." Source
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Bombshell: New Research Overturns Claim that Humans and Chimps Differ by Only 1 Percent of DNA

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This finding should be major news in the science world, yet those involved don’t seem interested in highlighting the discovery. Source
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Doctor’s Diary: I Couldn’t Put Plato’s Revenge Down

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I rarely read a book as quickly as I read this text, and I virtually never read a book twice. Source
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