How a Christian Magazine and a Christian Scholar Boosted a Book with a Fabricated Quote

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As you might have noticed, the critics of intelligent design I’m discussing here aren’t atheists or materialists. Source
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NYU Press Pulls Anti-ID Book with Fabricated Quote from Michael Behe

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“What happened is deeply ironic. This book was touted by the publisher as showing how ID's skepticism of Darwinism contributed to a ‘post-truth’ society." 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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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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No. 2 Story of 2024: Darwinists Devolve

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One sign of a robust scientific theory is the quality of its most prominent proponents. But serious advocates of Darwinism have become an endangered species. Source
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Putting AI to the “Tolkien Test”: Could It Pass?

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Could ChatGPT ever hope to get close to the creative depth found in Tolkien’s Middle-earth? Source
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War on Human Exceptionalism Turns to Tool Use

Abigail Desmond, abstraction, animals, archaeologists, bragging rights, capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees, crows, debris, dolphins, environment, hands, Harvard University, human exceptionalism, Human Origins, life forms, Michael Haslam, monkeys, Neuroscience & Mind, octopuses, Oxford University, Saturn V rocket, sea urchins, tool use, tools
As the academic war on human exceptionalism motors on, researchers’ thinking sometimes shorts out — and they don’t even notice. Source
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John Lennox: Against the Tide of Atheism

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Dr. Lennox talks about discovering the damage atheism does to people, by seeing it firsthand in Communist Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Source
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Against the Tide: John Lennox and Stephen Meyer

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Can one person push back against the strong currents of atheism, materialism, and naturalism so evident in academia and the public square today? Source
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