“The systems that are required to make the human body work,” says Steve Laufmann, “are exactly the kinds of things that engineers design and build.” Source Read More Evolution News
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William Shatner and Our Privileged Planet
Shatner‘s revelation may be interpreted as an environmentalist creed, but I rather see it as a poetical formulation of the fine-tuning of Earth for life. Source Read More Evolution News
The Search for ET Artifacts Misses the Elephant
Now that NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is fully operational, there is renewed chatter about the possibility of discovering extra-terrestrial life. Source Read More Evolution News
Thomas Jefferson’s Embrace of Intelligent Design
On Independence Day, it is appropriate to review the sources of our rights as citizens. There is one source that is more basic than any other. Source Read More Evolution…
With Becket Cook, David Berlinski Discusses Speech as a Problem for Darwin, and More
Dog owners know that to look into your dog’s eyes is often to see that the dog has something he wishes to say but lacks the “machinery for externalization.” Source…
The Design of the Seminal Fluid and Sperm Capacitation
There is no cause in the universe that is known to have such a capacity of foresight other than intelligent design. Source Read More Evolution News
PBS, Darwin, and Dover: An Interview with Phillip Johnson
Johnson was one of the only intelligent design proponents interviewed for and included in PBS’s science series NOVA in an episode about the Dover case. Source Read More Evolution News
The Philosopher Wins: There’s No Consciousness Spot in the Brain
After a 25-year search, dualist philosopher David Chalmers won the bet with neuroscientist Christof Koch. Source Read More Evolution News
On the Irreducible Complexity of Sperm Cells
Human reproduction is perhaps the quintessential example of teleology in biology. Source Read More Evolution News
Peer-Reviewed Paper by Discovery Institute Staff Evaluates Synthesis of “Design and Evolution”
We regard Kojonen’s model as nuanced, erudite, and fair-minded. It is a model of fine scholarship and deserves serious attention. Source Read More Evolution News