Young earth creationists (YEC) have long maintained that the earth and universe are very young (less than 10K years old!) primarily based on their reading of the creation story and genealogies of Genesis 1 in the Bible. In order to make this jive with science,...
Uncommon Descent has a nice commentary on the recent paper on this subject in Cell Biology International (2004), discussing some foundational definitions in the Intelligent Design debate (Explanatory Filter, Proof by Contradiction, Displacement Theorem), and does a good job of discussing the unlikelihood of evolution...
In today’s response to the tiktaalik fish at the CSC, I read with interest the proposed way to calculate the number of transitional fossils we should see if evolution were true. Check it out below. As Stephen Meyer et. al. explain in an essay on...
I was reading Wm. Dembski’s discussion of nyolase, and why it is not an example of evolution, but of adaptation, or more specifically, "natural genetic engineering." In the comments of that post, there was a discussion of Dembski’s use of 10-150 as a "bound" for...
Ever been in one of those arguments where a creationist argues “evolution is against the law of entropy”, to which an evolutionist often replies “in an open system, entropy can increase – we have such a system, where the sun is the input”? As a...
