Tag: origin of life
The 200th Birthday of Louis Pasteur: A Man of Science and Faith
In the 19th century, it was widely believed that the spontaneous generation of life from non-life was common and unremarkable.
Joana Xavier, Skepticism About Design, and a Fable About a Gray Parrot with an iPad
Xavier, of University College London, is a young origin-of-life researcher who has steadily pursued questions of central importance.
Still a Mystery: Charles Thaxton on Life’s Origin
It was the epilogue that proved controversial. There the three authors reviewed five proposed explanations for life’s origins.
Intelligent Design and the Problem of Pain
It is often claimed that the design inference is a religious conclusion. It is not.
Notre Dame Hosts a Conference on Creation, Including Intelligent Design
The organizers accepted my abstract for a talk about “The Return of Teleology to the Natural Sciences.”