Month: September 2011
Intelligent Design and the Origin of Biological Information: A Response to Dennis Venema
I have no reason whatsoever to believe that Venema is anything but a highly competent and intelligent professional biologist.
On National Review Online TV, Berlinski Explains What’s “Disturbing and Moving” About the Big Bang
Are the Big Bang and the super-finetuning of the physical constants of the universe merely consistent with a Judeo-Christian understanding of creation…
At National Review Online, Berlinski Skewers Darwinism as “a String of Wet Sponges on a Clothesline”
David Berlinski is the William F. Buckley Jr. of Darwin doubters.
Divining Darwin in Butterfly Genes
A team of scientists carefully examined genomes of a butterfly and a silkworm. What they found was interesting, but dubious as an example of evolutionary ancestry.
George Will on the Sociology of Science
“Are scientists a cohort without a sociology — uniquely homogenous and unanimous, without factions or interests and impervious to peer pressures or the agendas of funding agencies?”