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14Aug 2025 by Post

Is Intelligent Design Gaining the Upper Hand?

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The underlying dynamic here is one of fear — fear of being associated with a movement one cannot easily dispel through evidence and argument. Source

21Jun 2025 by Post

From Materialist Biologists, a Profound Capitulation

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I have warned that one of the few remaining avenues that naturalism can take to rescue its paradigm is to appropriate “purpose” within a materialist framework. Source

09Sep 2024 by Post

Theist Doctor, Materialist Doctor

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To be a good medical doctor, you have to treat the human body as if its parts have purpose and function. There’s really no way around it. Source

10Jul 2024 by Post

Oxford Physiologist Denis Noble: Dissent from Neo-Darwinism Has Passed a “Tipping Point”

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We were wondering when the (often very dramatic) claims made recently in arcane academic texts would begin making more of a splash in the popular media. Source

21May 2024 by Post

Is Vitalism Making a Comeback?

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For proponents of ID, there is a natural temptation to respond to this sort of explanation with derision. I suspect this reaction may be short-sighted. Source

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