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01Oct 2025 by Post

ID Education Day Is Coming to Tacoma, November 6!

Annelida, Arthropoda, biology, butterfly metamorphosis, churches, co-ops, Creepy Crawly Complexity, Darwinian evolution, Discovery Institute Press, earthworm, ecosystems, Education, George Damoff, homeschools, ID Education Day, Idaho, insects, Intelligent Design, megadrilologists, Nematoda, Paul Nelson, Pedro Moura, private schools, roundworm, schools, science education, spiders, Spokane, Tacoma, The God Proofs, Washington State, Western Washington, worms, zoology

This is a fantastic field trip opportunity for middle and high school students in homeschool and private school settings to interact directly with scientists. Source

23Jul 2025 by Post

For Darwinism, Here Is the Problem with Butterfly Mimicry

butterflies, butterfly wings, Darwinians, dead leaf butterfly, dung spiders, Evolution, false heads, five percent solution, foresight, hind wing, insects, Intelligent Design, lycaenid butterflies, orchids, plants, preplanning, rockets, self-protection, spacecraft, spiders, walking leaf insects, walking stick insects, zoology

The usual explanation we hear is that the butterflies, spiders, plants, etc., “evolved this way in order to” survive predators. Source

27Mar 2025 by Post

Latest — and Largest — Intelligent Design Education Day Explores “Creepy Crawly Complexity”

biology, C. elegans, caterpillar, Center for Science and Culture, Complexity, Creepy Crawly Complexity, earthworms, ecosystem, Education, educators, George Damoff, Great Northern University, How to Code Life, insects, Intelligent Design, Intelligent Design Education Day, megradrilologists, Metamorphosis (film), Parents, Pedro Moura, roundworms, science educators, Seattle, spiders, Spokane, Summer Seminar, Tiny Tech, Washington State, worms

Talks by three different scientists showcased the astonishing abundance, diversity, and complexity of insects, spiders, and worms. Source

14Mar 2025 by Post

Microbes as “Moral Agents”? Bioethicist Says Yes

Artificial Intelligence, babies, bioethics, computer software, Endangered Species Act, fish, gestating human babies, human exceptionalism, image of God, insects, invertebrates, Jeff Sebo, life, Life Sciences, mammals, microbes, moral agents, moral patients, moral responsibility, NYU, philosophers, plants, The Moral Circle, universe

Only a philosopher could claim seriously that humans owe significant moral duties to microbes. Source

04Jan 2025 by Post

Steve Meyer and Comic Brad Stine on Insect Mimicry, and More

Brad Stine, comedians, comedy, common sense, Darwinian evolution, Evolution, evolutionary adaptation, Faith & Science, insects, Intelligent Design, just-so story, leaf, mimicry, New Year’s Eve, non-functional intermediates, predators, reverse-engineering, Stephen Meyer, twig

Apart from being a funny guy, Stine brings a gift for some shrewd common-sense, including about evolution. Source

20Dec 2024 by Post

Fossil Friday: Nakridletia — The Rise and Fall (and Possible Resurrection) of a Fossil Insect Order

aquatic flies, biology, China, Daohugou site, Darwinian theory, ectoparasites, Evolution, fleas, forewings, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, gyroscopes, holometabolan insects, insects, Intelligent Design, Middle Jurassic, mouthparts, Nakridletia, paleontology, parasites, parasitic insects, pincers, pterosaurs, scorpionflies, Strashila incredibilis, Strashilidae, strashilids, Vosilidae, wings

So, were strashilids a distinct order of parasitic insects or just aquatic flies? Source

24Oct 2024 by Post

“Notions” About Metamorphosis Fall Short of Scientific Explanations

ametabolous, Ann Gauger, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, butterfly, chrysalis, Darwinism, dragonflies, Evolution, foresight, Free University, genes, grasshoppers, hemimetaboly, heuristics, Illustra Media, insects, insectws, Intelligent Design, lice, Metamorphosis, Metamorphosis: The Beauty and Design of Butterflies, Model T, notion, organs, Paul Nelson, phenotypes, Princeton University, proboscis, promissory note, pupa

Saying that a mathematical model “supports the notion” of how metamorphosis evolved should not grace the pages of an esteemed scientific journal. Source

30Jun 2024 by Post

Bees with Feelings? A Darwinist Winces

animal consciousness, animals, Chemistry, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, Evolution, Feelings, flight distance, human consciousness, insects, Jerry Coyne, Lars Chittka, natural selection, naturalism, Neuroscience & Mind, panpsychism, Princeton University Press, protozoans, qualia, Queen Mary University, Scientific American, sentience, The Mind of a Bee, Tufts University

Most naturalist philosophers of mind have held that human consciousness — maddeningly mysterious — is an illusion. Source

09Jun 2024 by Post

Deconstructing Belief in Evolution

accidents, biochemical reactions, Caltech, cell's, combinatorial options, Complexity, David Coppedge, eternity, Evolution, Faith & Science, Hurricanes, information, insects, nature, openness, organisms, reproduction, rotational structurerotational structure, wind-speed gradients

A young biochemist suggested to me that hurricanes constitute an observable example of a natural artifact exhibiting complexity. Source

26Feb 2024 by Post

You’re Invited! Get the Total Solar Eclipse Experience, April 7-8, in Waxahachie, TX

astrobiologists, astronomical occurrences, birds, Center for Science and Culture, conferences, cosmos, Dallas–Fort Worth, Discovery Institute, Events, fine-tuning, football field, gridlock traffic, Guillermo Gonzalez, hotels, insects, Intelligent Design, Jay W. Richards, North America, Physics, Earth & Space, planets, registration, scientific discovery, sky, solar eclipses, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, stars, sunset, temperature, Texas, The Privileged Planet, total solar eclipse, totality, universe, Waxahachie

Beyond the sensory experience lies something even more astonishing — a cosmological coincidence of metaphysical significance to human existence. Source

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