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24Nov 2023 by Post

Fossil Friday: Cambrian Bryozoa Come and Go

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This is a field that often has more in common with the interpretation of inkblots in Rorschach tests than with hard science. Source

23Nov 2023 by Post

Happy Thanksgiving! Here Are Michael Denton’s Top 3 Reasons for Optimism About ID

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One reason, he says, is the “relentless” growth of the ID movement, in academia and around the world. This conversation is itself evidence on the latter point. Source

21Nov 2023 by Post

Design: A Scientific Proxy for Intelligence

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The Dead Sea Scrolls are an example of a design artifact for which intelligence is inferred as the source. Source

20Nov 2023 by Post

Mimesis and Identifying the Intelligent Designer

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We are social creatures, meant to be together. That means social pressure is real and can be intense. Source

18Nov 2023 by Post

Mimetic Behavior in the Scientific Community

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Sometimes the suppression comes from the government. The restriction on doctors' freedom to use promising treatments during the pandemic was unprecedented. Source

17Nov 2023 by Post

Bill Dembski Reflects on the Origins of a Classic

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Twenty-five years later, Dembski’s arguments stand firm, and a second edition with fresh analysis and insight is now available to a new generation. Source

15Nov 2023 by Post