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21Apr 2022 by Post

Dan Graur: The Core Rationale for Claiming “Junk DNA”

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This explains why many researchers, who are fully on board with evolution, nonetheless ignore Graur’s advice. Source

20Apr 2022 by Post

Charles Darwin’s “Intelligent Design”

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"To those whose delight it is to dwell upon the manifold instances of intelligent design which everywhere surround us, this book will be a rich storehouse." Source

18Apr 2022 by Post

Berlinski Talks with Metaxas Momentarily!

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This is quite the combination of minds and personalities: David Berlinski will be on the Eric Metaxas Show today at noon. Source

17Apr 2022 by Post

Luskin, Shapiro: Has Intelligent Design Waned?

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Shapiro suggests that ID often amounts to a presenter highlighting an amazing feature in biology and then giving glory to God. Source

16Apr 2022 by Post

Listen: Luskin and Shapiro on Using, and Abusing, the Term “Intelligent Design”

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Geologist Casey Luskin and science historian Adam Shapiro debate the meaning and prospects of ID. Source

13Apr 2022 by Post

Frankenstein and His Offspring

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"Abiogenesis" seems to draw its strength from pseudo-scientific folk-beliefs that life could somehow be made to emerge from non-life. Source

12Apr 2022 by Post

C. S. Lewis Unmasks the Pretensions of SETI

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How can METI / SETI advocates repudiate intelligent design while depending on the design inference for their work? Source

09Apr 2022 by Post

The Dawkinsian Mythology

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Philosopher Mary Midgely pointed out the fatuousness of the “meme” hypothesis in painfully direct terms. Source

08Apr 2022 by Post

Brain Neurons Are “Comparable to a Library”

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It’s one of those occasions in biology (not rare) when the term “intelligent design,” despite other merits, falls flat as a description. Source

06Apr 2022 by Post

Event Report: Design and the Designer

biology, Biomimetics, COVID-19, Daniel Reeves, design triangulation, Emily Reeves, Eric Metaxas, faith, Faith & Science, history of science, human foot, intellectuals, Intelligent Design, International Space Station, John West, Michael Keas, Olympics, Philadelphia, Physics, Earth & Space, Return of the God Hypothesis, Socrates in the City, Stephen Meyer, Stuart Burgess, Systems Biology, theology, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith

There were 16 different talks, ranging from the history of science and faith to more technical topics like systems biology and design triangulation. Source

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