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Fruit flies learn to count?
In recent museum exhibit of dinosaurs, plate tectonics dominates, not Darwinism
Late Stone Age grave features teeth from dozens of dogs arranged in pattern
Memo to SETI: Design would make other habitable planets much more likely
First chapter of evolutionary biology text free for download on iPad app.
Scientists are beginning to forget Darwin, whether they admit it or not.
Resurrecting a 500 million year old gene
In other news: Richard Dawkins on Al Jazeera TV?
Darwin and primitive peoples: A more nuanced view
Earliest animals (so far): “bizarre frond-shaped organisms which lived 580-550 million years ago”
Breakthrough in animal navigation systems: Trout use magnetite.
Breaking: Texas has rejected federal science standards
Exploring why NASA needed to believe in the arsenic-eating bacteria
He said it: Phillip Johnson on the true “ID vs. Darwinism” conflict. Nail. Head.
For scientific materialists the materialism comes first; the science comes thereafter. [Emphasis original] We might more accurately term them “materialists employing science.” And if materialism is true, then some materialistic theory of evolution has to be true simply as a matter of logical deduction, regardless of the evidence. That theory will necessarily be at least roughly like neo-Darwinism, in that it will have to involve some combination of random changes and law-like processes capable of producing complicated organisms that (in Dawkins’ words) “give the appearance of having been designed for a purpose.” . . . . The debate about creation and evolution is not deadlocked . . . Biblical literalism is not the issue. The issue is whether materialism and Read More ›