“Eugenicons”? Call Them What They Are — Social Darwinists

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It’s sad when once-useful words turn stale and disintegrate — like losing an old friend. Source
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The Other Unsolved Problem of Evolution

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"With all our advanced technology, we are not close to producing human-engineered self-replicating machines." Source
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FAQ: The Cambrian Explosion Is Real, and It Is a Problem for Evolution

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An email correspondent who is friendly to intelligent design (ID) recently wrote us asking how to respond to common objections to ID arguments about the Cambrian explosion. Source
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The Dawkins Test Returns an Answer: Intelligent Design

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Dr. Luskin details the various ways that the rapidly developing field of phylogenomics is uncovering data that powerfully fits the ID model of life’s history. Source
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Now, with Starships, Evolutionary Origins Become Still More Difficult

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So it appears that self-contained gene transposon "packages" permit transfer of genes from one species to another Source
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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
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Yes, Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence — Let’s Hear Some for Darwinian Evolution

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Carl Sagan famously said, “I believe that the extraordinary should be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” Source
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