28Apr 2026 by Post

The Set of Amino Acids Used in Life Is No “Frozen Accident”

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Significantly, these data indicate that the space of usable amino acids is severely constrained. Source
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17Apr 2026 by Post

The Living Nano-Factory: Darwinists Ignore the Ultimate Information Enigma

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Information and orderly processes don’t happen by accident any more than a factory production line organizes itself out of unassembled constituent parts. Source
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01Apr 2026 by Post

A Method in the Madness of “Degeneracy”: Here Is Another Genetic Code

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The report from MIT doesn’t hesitate to call this a “newly discovered genetic code” or “alternate genetic code” with functional significance. Source
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23Mar 2026 by Post

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

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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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28Nov 2025 by Post

Skeptic Michael Shermer’s Non-Vision of the Soul

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Responding to Michael Egnor at COSM 2025, he said that the soul is an explanation but not a good explanation for our relationship to our bodies. Source
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11Nov 2025 by Post

For Good or Evil: The Contradictory Legacy of James D. Watson

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Let’s hope that whoever writes the future history of science will, like the bidder for that Nobel medal, be merciful to him. Source
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31May 2025 by Post

Teleology: Anticipation and Necessity

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Imagine a primordial grizzly bear on the northern edge of the forest adjacent to the Arctic. His soma senses the differences of the new environment. Source
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25Apr 2025 by Post

Extraterrestrial Life Would Demonstrate Human Exceptionalism

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I hope we do find life elsewhere. It would be another step in our advancement as a species. Source
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03Apr 2025 by Post

Intelligent Design Is Not Just for Conservatives

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After a decade of immersing myself in Darwin studies, evolutionary theory, and intelligent design, I find myself unexpectedly supportive of the iD position. Source
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