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 a Universe of Non-Living Matter, Communication Sets Us Apart

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Communication is found across all life forms, from the signals sent by trees through fungal networks to the deep conversations we can have with each other. Source
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In Our World, Multiple Levels of Intelligent Design

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We find higher genres of design that cannot be explained by appealing to the actions of natural forces and laws of nature. Source
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“Creation Myths” Misquotes and Misrepresents Junk DNA Video

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Our video backs up what it says with clear quotes and references. We’ve provided more documentation here. Source
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Watch: Michael Behe Corrects Darwin’s Detour with a Cumulative Case for Intelligent Design

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For thousands of years, the design of life was acknowledged by scientists and non-scientists, philosophers and physicians, religious and non-religious. Source
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Two Recent Papers Buttress Michael Behe’s Thesis in Darwin Devolves

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Evolution’s grand tree-of-life story requires constructive evolution, not more and more cases of organisms tossing parts overboard. Source
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Lessons Not Learned from the Evangelical Debate over Adam and Eve

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To his credit, William Lane Craig is among those evangelicals who have been willing to question arguments against Adam and Eve. Source
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