13Jun 2026 by Post

Aboard the Lifeboat — or Cruise Ship — of Intelligent Design

Blaise Pascal, boats, Charles Darwin, Cicero, Conversations, courtrooms, cruise ship, DNA, entrepreneurs, executives, Florence, Galileo Galilei, HR departments, implossible, Intelligent Design, intention, Jesus, jobs, Kevin Kelly, leaders, Leonardo da Vinci, magazines, Michael Behe, Moses, Paul Nelson, Pythagoras, Renaissance, salary, scholars, Scientific Freedom, Stephen Meyer, talent, television, universities, Wa’a Kaulua, William Dembski
It takes persistence to remain on board. Not everyone is cut out for the life of a maligned academic. Source
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02Jun 2026 by Post

Günter Bechly and the “Species Pair” Problem

A Biologist’s View, African elephants, Asian elephants, Bible, Cambrian Explosion, Charles Darwin, chimps, classes, computers, creations, Darwinism, designs, Evolution, Evolution after Darwin, explosions, fossil record, Genesis, George Gaylord Simpson, Gorilla gorilla, Günter Bechly, Homo sapiens, human exceptionalism, humans, Intelligent Design, Jean Rostand, orders, paleontology, Pan paniscus, phyla, software, species pair problem, theists, TimeTree.org, University of Chicago Press
Asian elephants (like the one at the top of this page) and their African counterparts apparently diverged about 8 million years ago. Source
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25May 2026 by Post

Cosmos and Life: Everything Points to a Paradigm Shift

biology, Canceled Science, Charles Darwin, cosmology, documentary, geocentric model, Intelligent Design, John von Neumann, laboratory, lies, materialistic worldview, natural causes, naturalistic universe, origin of life, planetary orbits, puddle, reality, scientific knowledge, solar system, spontaneous generation, stagnant water, swamp, The Story of Everything, truth
Why would most people avoid drinking stagnant water from a puddle or a swamp? Probably not for fear of ingesting some dissolved salts or minerals. Source
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14May 2026 by Post

Debating the Declaration: John West on Science in the American Founding

Alexander H. Stephens, Benjamin Franklin, Charles Darwin, Civil War, Confederacy, Cornerstone Speech, Declaration of Independence, endowed by our creator, Founders, history of science, human equality, Intelligent Design, John West, liturgy, natural theology, political science, Politics, Power Line, scientific racism, slavery, Southerners, Steve Hayward, United States, window dressing
Even non-Christian Founders like Benjamin Franklin thought about the evidence for intelligent design. Franklin studied it as part of his private liturgy. Source
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27Apr 2026 by Post

The Story of Everything Dazzled Me: I Wasn’t Prepared

archival material, audience, Big Bang, biology, Brian Keating, Cambridge University, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, Discovery Institute, Douglas Axe, Eric Esau, Evolution, Faith & Science, filmmakers, films, Frank Tipler, Hollywood, intelligence, Intelligent Design, James Tour, John Lennox, materialism, Michael Behe, molecular machines, nano-technology, Nobel laureates, Peter Thiel, Poverty Inc., prizes, Return of the God Hypothesis, screener, Signature in the Cell, software, Stephen Meyer, storytelling, The Privileged Planet, The Story of Everything, thinkers, universe, William Dembski
I’ve worked on successful documentary films, including a 2014 feature-length film that won multiple prizes; I’m not easily impressed. Source
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05Apr 2026 by Post

Myth and Legend in Darwin’s Famous Origins Story

Charles Darwin, cultural timing, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, Discovery Institute Press, Europe, Evolution, False Messiah, history of science, ID The Future, interviews, life, mythology, Neil Thomas, philosophical appeal, scientific demonstration, scientific materialism, storytelling, Taking Leave of Darwin
Neil Thomas makes a case that the rise of Darwin’s theory owes much to cultural timing, philosophical appeal, and persuasive storytelling. Source
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03Apr 2026 by Post

Post-Darwin, Too, Maxwell Drew a Remarkable Design Inference

amino acids, British Association, Cambridge University, cancer, Cavendish Laboratory, Cecil J. Monro, Charles Darwin, Charles Thaxton, configurational entropy, cosmology, Daniel Silver, Encyclopedia Britannica, Evolution, fine-tuning, history of science, Intelligent Design, James Clerk Maxwell, Lord Kelvin, Maxwell’s demon, molecules, Origin of Species, pain, pangenesis, physics, poetry, Punishment, Red Lions, science stopper, thermodynamics, Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism
So far we detect significant prescience about intelligent design in Maxwell’s thought. He all but uses the phrase himself. Source
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23Mar 2026 by Post

The Information Enigma and Gratuitous Beauty: In Theaters on April 30

bacteria, beauty, biologists, bit string, cellular life, Charles Darwin, cosmos, David Berlinski, digital information, DNA, Eric Esau, Faith & Science, Fathom Entertainment, fine-tuning, Francis Crick, genetics, human interference, Intelligent Design, James Watson, laboratory equipment, living cell, mid-century modern, Miracle, molecular machines, New York Times, origin of life, philosophers, proteins, Rice University, Richard Sternberg, scientific discoveries, scientists, Stephen Meyer, The Story of Everything, theaters, tickets, Timothy McGrew, truth, universe, wonder, __featured2
It's intelligent design as you've never seen it before. Find inspiration, and share it with friends and family. Source
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19Jan 2026 by Post

Sexual Reproduction: Engineered for Success

Bayesian reasoning, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Black Box, egg, Engineering, Evolution, evolutionary theory, fertilization, forethought, goal, human reproduction, ID The Future, Intelligent Design, Irreducible Complexity, irreducibly complex systems, Jonathan McLatchie, Michael Behe, natural selection, Podcast, purpose, seminal fluid, sexual reproduction, sperm, sperm capacitation
I continue a three-part discussion with Dr. Jonathan McLatchie on why sex is the queen of problems for evolutionary theory. Source
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29Dec 2025 by Post

No. 4 Story for 2025: Farewell to Günter Bechly

Cambridge, Casey Luskin, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, England, Evolution News, evolutionary biology, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, Germans, Germany, Günter Bechly, Human Origins, Icons of Evolution, Intelligent Design, intimidation, John West, Jonathan McLatchie, Jonathan Wells, Pacific Ocean, paleontology, Paul Nelson, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film), Richard Sternberg, State Museum of Natural History, Stephen Meyer, Stuttgart, Theistic Evolution (book)
I told Richard Sternberg a story from own experience. I learned about more than paleontology from Bechly. Source
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