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The Greatest Show on Earth?3 comments

ucgmikebennett wrote 2 months ago: By Dr. Ralph Levy and Jeremy Lallier If you don’t believe in evolution, you are as ignorant and delu … more →

Tags: World news and trends, RIchard Dawkins, the greatest show on earth, michael behe, Lee Strobel, The Case For A Creator, Creation or Evolution

Allan Porchetta attacks Peter Hearty’s defence of Evolution4 comments

edthemanicstreetpreacher wrote 3 months ago: by manicstreetpreacher manicstreetpreacher schools a creationist after his nonsensical attack on evo … more →

Tags: Religion, Christianity, Science, Creationism, intelligent design, Evolution, Premier Christian Radio, Debate, Christ

Dallas Willard on Design Arguments

PDS wrote 6 months ago: From The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard: Two Harmful Myths Unfortunately, a number of myths ass … more →

Tags: Apologetics, Teleology, Dallas Willard, order in nature, Education, michael behe, intelligent design

The Box is Opened

Justin Wheeler wrote 8 months ago: I am currently reading Darwin’s Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution by Michael B … more →

Tags: Books, The Christians mind, Darwinism, Evolution, intelligent design, Michael J. Behe

Why the "Hip God Cause" is Silly #2: Creationism

dmhamby2 wrote 8 months ago: I’m not sure how “hip” this one is, except that it never seems to die off. Mainline denominations pr … more →

Tags: Sociology, Religion, Philosophy, Evangelicals, Catholics, Faith, Charles Darwin, Evolution, Creationism

Darwin's Transparent Box1 comment

skepticcon wrote 11 months ago: I just finished reading Darwin’s Black Box, the Intelligent Design manifesto by Michael Behe.  … more →

Tags: Evolution, ann coulter, Creationism, intelligent design, Kenneth Miller, Michale Behe, Phillip Johnson, RIchard Dawkins

Appreciating what intelligence can do that evolution can't1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 11 months ago: One problem for pro-science forces today is that we’re bored with progress and the “mira … more →

Tags: Add new tag, Evolutionary constraints, intelligence, intelligent design

Why is there substantial overlap between design results and evolutionary results?1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: There are a number of reasons why ID exists, from an unreasonable desire to hold onto religious myth … more →

Tags: "Appearance of design", Add new tag, Evolutionary constraints, Evolutionary mechanisms

Mutants Can't Get Girlfriends: Darwin's Real Black Box25 comments

notedscholar wrote 1 year ago: Scientists have been pushing this one for about a century now. While Evolution is at points nearly t … more →

Tags: Evolution, Dawkins, Behe, Mutants, Darwin, Stephen Jay Gould, Survival of the Fittest, Bullies, Middle School

Causation without "naturalism" or "materialism"

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: Paley, of course, is to blame for not framing his arguments more tightly.  DBB, 213 Uh, yeah, Behe, … more →

Tags: Epistemics, Evolutionary constraints, ID predictions

ID's volte-face on the importance of meaning and evidence, since the time of Paley1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: IDists like to claim that they have a “new theory” that is being suppressed.  Needless t … more →

Tags: Add new tag, antievolution, Inconsistency in ID, paley

How could the molecular clock work with design happening?1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: The molecular clock has been vigorously debated since it was proposed, and many issues surrounding i … more →

Tags: intelligent design, Evolutionary constraints, ID claims

What is ID's efficient cause?1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: IDists are keen to return Aristotle’s “final cause” to the sciences, or at least t … more →

Tags: The Edge of Evolution, Inconsistency in ID, ID claims, Evolutionary mechanisms

Evolutionary history of tuberculosis deciphered

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: Or more exactly, the evolutionary history of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex has been deciphered, … more →

Tags: News, The Edge of Evolution, Inconsistency in ID, Molecular Evolution, evidence of evolution

ID's problem is not particularly poor design, but the evident cause of "poor design"

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: …The key to intelligent-design theory is not whether a “basic structural plan is the obv … more →

Tags: Non-Design, Evolution of complexity, "Appearance of design"

There's a reason why all vertebrate wings are modified legs of their terrestrial ancestors5 comments

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: But don’t ask the IDists to explain it.  They can’t, and as usual, they avoid addressing … more →

Tags: Evolution of complexity, ID predictions, Animal evolution

Evolution of Adaptive Immunity V--Complexity evolves, isn't copied1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: Behe has basically one arrow in his quiver–life is really complex. Unfortunately for him, comp … more →

Tags: Biochemical pathway evolution, Evolution of complexity, ID claims

Evolution of Adaptive Immunity IV--"Lawful"* accidents of heredity visible in adaptive immunity3 comments

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: I should add at the outset that it may not be merely accidents of heredity (along with the many othe … more →

Tags: Biochemical pathway evolution, Evolution of complexity, Behe's errors

Evolution of Adaptive Immunity III--It Has the Marks of Irreducible Randomness*1 comment

glen1davidson wrote 1 year ago: As previously mentioned, adaptive immunity did not appear at the beginning of the Cambrian.  Of cour … more →

Tags: The Edge of Evolution, accident, Evolutionary predictions, ID claims


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