Category: Intelligent Design
In The Happy Atheist, PZ Myers Offers One Lousy Bargain
PZ’s advocacy of atheism keeps his readers carefully in the dark about what smart, sincere religious people believe, and what other ideas (like ID) that he doesn’t like are about.
To Create Cambrian Animals, Whack the Earth from Space
It’s surely not a coincidence that this season in science-journal publishing we’ve seen a variety of attempts to solve the enigma that Stephen Meyer describes in his new book, Darwin’s Doubt.
Citation Counts Are Challenged as Metric of Scientific Merit
An otherwise scientifically sound paper might not be cited for reasons that are political, not scientific. In the intelligent-design movement, we’ve seen this many times.
Does Darwin’s Doubt Commit the God-of-the-Gaps Fallacy?
According to Charles Marshall, I argue “that paleontologists are unable to explain the Cambrian explosion, thus opening the door to the possibility of a designer’s intervention.”
"Close to a Miracle": Unexpected Candor on the Origin of Proteins
This just in from ASBMB Today, the official magazine of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.