Evolution: What Is in a Word? (Hint: Not Much)

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Since the entire non-living universe contains far less information content than a single living cell, life presents an enigma to materialism. Source
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Fascinating Hypothesis from Weinstein: Repetitive “Junk” DNA Stores Integer Variables

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This opens up a world of potential functions for repetitive DNA that open-minded scientists can consider. Source
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No. 2 Story for 2025: My Conversation with Denis Noble About Intelligent Design

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In our experience, what cause generates conditional logic circuits, and then what cause re-uses those algorithmic programs over and over in different systems? 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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Casey Luskin on the Rising Tide of Intelligent Design Research

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Any scientific theory for the origin of life and the universe is only as strong as its research program. For intelligent design, this is good news. Source
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In Science, the Rising Power of Private Truth

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Many people experience a vast liberation when they are freed from the constraints of logic, reason, and evidence. Source
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My Conversation with Denis Noble and Perry Marshall About Evolution and Intelligent Design 

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In our experience, what cause generates conditional logic circuits, and then what cause re-uses those algorithmic programs over and over in different systems? Source
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On Human-Chimp Genetic Differences, the Critics Misstate My Arguments 

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Evolution defenders generally accept the new evidence showing that humans and chimps are 15 percent genetically different but downplay the new number. Source
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How Darwinism Became a Pseudoscience

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To be clear, I am not suggesting that Darwinists are conspiring to deliberately mislead people, although such misleading is certainly happening. Source
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Eavesdropping in the Platonic Academy 

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I can relate to the paleontologist Günter Bechly, who, after hearing Sternberg lay out his thesis, lay awake unable to sleep as he considered the implications. Source
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