Month: December 2012
How “Real” Is Natural Selection?
A few thoughts on Jerry Coyne v. Paul Nelson.
Evolutionary Biologist Austin Hughes Praises Fine-tuning Arguments, Critiques Scientism
“[T]here has arisen a curious consilience between the findings of modern cosmology and some traditional understandings of the creation of the universe.”
“Former Priest” Ayala Versus Pope B-16
Using Ayala as an implicit Catholic spokesman on evolution, when there is no evidence he is a believing Catholic anymore, looks like a cheap journalistic trick.
Accounting for the Origin of Life, Paul Davies Recognizes the Role of “Software”
A well-known astrobiologist publishes a paper that is just shy of a conversion story to intelligent design.
Peer-Reviewed Science: There Isn’t “Plenty of Time for Evolution”
Once again, the Evolutionary Informatics Lab has shown that simulations of evolution seem to work only because they’ve been intelligently designed.