14Jan 2025 by Post

The End of the Machine Metaphor? 

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Rather than purpose deriving from a purposeless process like natural selection, natural selection can only occur when life itself is the result of purpose. Source
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05Jun 2024 by Post

Ann Gauger on EWTN, and Intelligent Design’s Universality

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I find this openness and lack of dogmatism uplifting, and an indicator that ID is trying to follow the evidence. Source
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16Feb 2024 by Post

Denis Noble in Nature: “Time to Admit Genes Are Not the Blueprint For Life”

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In his review, Noble comes right out and says that “Classic views of evolution should also be questioned.” Source
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