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05Apr 2026 by Post

Myth and Legend in Darwin’s Famous Origins Story

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Neil Thomas makes a case that the rise of Darwin’s theory owes much to cultural timing, philosophical appeal, and persuasive storytelling. Source

08Dec 2025 by Post

Thus Saith the Science: C. S. Lewis on the Dangers of Scientism

angry atheists, C.S. Lewis, ethics, Faith & Science, human truths, humanity, ID The Future, Intelligent Design, John West, material processes, Podcasts, science, scientific materialism, scientism, The Magician’s Twin

Progress is an appealing idea, but what happens when we do not all desire the same things? Source

29Oct 2025 by Post

Neil Thomas on the Internal Flaws and Historical Roots of Darwinism

anti-theism, atomism, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, deification, Enlightenment, Erasmus Darwin, Evolution, Faith & Science, faith and science, False Messiah, ID The Future, Lucritianism, materialistic philosophy, natural selection, Neil Thomas, Podcast, scientific materialism, Sir Charles Lyell, uniformitarianism

It might surprise you to learn that Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection did not triumph on scientific grounds alone. Source

05Aug 2025 by Post

Fantastic Four and a Walk-On for Darwin

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Great tensions fuel engaging drama, always. If there’s a conflict, it has to be stark and serious, and the stakes have to be high. Source

07Feb 2025 by Post

How Stockholm Syndrome Christianity Hinders Scientific Progress

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In a nutshell, theistic evolution is the attempt to reconcile belief in God with the standard evolutionary account of life’s origins. Source

11Oct 2024 by Post

Europa Clipper Delayed by Hurricane Milton, Frustrating Atheists

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However desperate the hope for alien biology, how much of your money will they NOT spend to try to find it? Source

03Jun 2024 by Post

“Move Along, Nothing to See Here”: What Happens When You Challenge a Dominant Narrative

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William Dembski no longer has to be coy about the challenge his design filter poses for modern evolutionary theory. Source

12Nov 2023 by Post

Science Sunday: Is Scientific Materialism the Best Framework for Understanding Reality?

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The voices of pop science teach us and our children that "everything, if Darwin is right, is mechanical and blind and purposeless at the bottom." Source

14Mar 2022 by Post

New Animation on Topoisomerase Demonstrates Irrationality of Denying Design Evidence in Biology

amino acids, animation, ATP, biology, Danièle Gadelle, dehydration, DNA, double helix, early Earth, enzyme, Evolution, genomes, homochirality, hydration, Intelligent Design, intelligent designer, molecular machines, origin of life, Patrick Forterre, projection, psychology, replication, scientific materialism, supercoiling, topoisomerases, transcription

Replication or transcription of DNA stresses the macromolecule, resulting in supercoiling. Topoisomerase II relieves the stress. Source

15Oct 2021 by Post

Studies on Stickleback Fish Further Validate Engineering Models for Adaptation

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Cichlid and stickleback fish are two of the most iconic examples of adaption that biologists present as evidence for the plausibility of evolutionary processes. Source

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