Why Darwinian Theory Threatens the Declaration of Independence

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Dr. John West highlights how modern scientific discoveries in biology, physics, and cosmology are now reinforcing the core claims of the Declaration. Source
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Myth and Legend in Darwin’s Famous Origins Story

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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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Geneticist W. E. Lönnig on Human-Chimp DNA Similarity, and Much More

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"The same people who admit that they are unable to create a single blade of grass tell you that they are absolutely sure they know how it came about." Source
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Is This a Transitional “Missing Link” for Giraffes? Nope

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The giraffe’s fossil record reflects a pattern of abrupt appearance rather than the infinitesimally small variations. Source
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The Ingenious Cellular Structure that Keeps Us Alive

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In the “just so” stories of the Darwinian narrative, these engineering solutions simply evolved. They emerged and got conserved. Voila! Source
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The Nigerian Experiment: Social Darwinism in Practice

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In the late 19th century, Great Britain, the United States, and twelve European nations got together and divided Africa up among themselves. Source
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Michael Levin and the Philosophy of Intelligent Design

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Levin is not a reflexive Darwinian materialist. Moreover, he touches on many themes that intelligent design theorists touch on. Source
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No. 4 Story for 2025: Farewell to Günter Bechly

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I told Richard Sternberg a story from own experience. I learned about more than paleontology from Bechly. Source
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Darwin’s Sacred Fiction

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A book by Adrian Desmond and James Moore holds that Charles Darwin was significantly motivated in his scientific work by abolitionist sentiments. Source
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