Aboard the Lifeboat — or Cruise Ship — of Intelligent Design

Blaise Pascal, boats, Charles Darwin, Cicero, Conversations, courtrooms, cruise ship, DNA, entrepreneurs, executives, Florence, Galileo Galilei, HR departments, implossible, Intelligent Design, intention, Jesus, jobs, Kevin Kelly, leaders, Leonardo da Vinci, magazines, Michael Behe, Moses, Paul Nelson, Pythagoras, Renaissance, salary, scholars, Scientific Freedom, Stephen Meyer, talent, television, universities, Wa’a Kaulua, William Dembski
It takes persistence to remain on board. Not everyone is cut out for the life of a maligned academic. Source
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Status Signaling in the Herd: Why Otherwise Good Scientists Sneer at Intelligent Design

Aldous Huxley, Bible, biology, chemists, Darwinism, Intelligent Design, J. Budziszewski, jobs, materialistic paradigm, Meaning, media, morality, natural law theory, Pandemic of Lunacy, peer pressure, Phillip Johnson, promotion, scientific reasoning, snake handlers, social status, status signaling, University of Texas at Austin, yahoos
"Here is Johnson, giving a very studious argument for ID, and the other fellow thinks it’s sufficient to say, 'I know it's wrong because my friend told me.'" Source
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