Tag Archives: intelligent design

Book Review: Believe

Believe:  Proof That God Is Real, by Ralph Crawford, Jr. [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/WestBow Press in exchange for an honest review.] Reading this book convinced me that I needed to read more of the … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The Privileged Planet

I have had this hour-long video for far too many months from a friend of mine who has occasionally loaned me books to read and review [1], and I finally set aside some time to watch it so that I … Continue reading

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On The Intelligent Design Of Processes

When I was an undergraduate student, I took it upon myself once to write, for the final paper of a course on historiography, an examination of the pseudoscience of naturalism [1]. After that piece of writing, from time to time … Continue reading

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Makai Toushi Sa Ga: Reflection On A Retro Video Game

As a child, when I first had a Gameboy, one of the games I enjoyed playing most was a game known in the United States as The Final Fantasy Legend. Although in many ways the gameplay was similar to Final … Continue reading

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Organic Evolution

Today, after watching the week’s lectures for my coursera class on the music of the Rolling Stones, I was struck by the scientific implications of the way in which musicians who write their own music behave. One of the lectures … Continue reading

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The Power Of A Pattern

Yesterday night I went to watch a movie that I heard about from one of my friends who happens to be deeply involved with biblical research [1] in Southern California. This particular movie, “Patterns Of Evidence – Exodus,” decided to … Continue reading

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Book Review: Deductive Logic

Deductive Logic, by St. George William Joseph Stock Unfortunately for the reader, the most enjoyable parts of this lethally dull book come at the end. Most of this book reads like a 19th century textbook, which it appears to have … Continue reading

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Book Review: Darwin’s Doubt

Darwin’s Doubt: The Explosive Origin Of Animal Life And The Case For Intelligent Design, by Stephen C. Meyer A sequel of sorts to his book Signature In The Cell (a book that has been on my to-read list for years … Continue reading

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The Secret Life Of Birds

Last night, with a couple of friends and a friend of a friend, I watched Winged Planet, a BBC Earth production that was the second night of a two-night David Tennant event. The narration work was well done, restrained and … Continue reading

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Book Review: Bastard Tongues

Bastard Tongues: A Trailblazing Linguist Finds Clues To Our Common Humanity In The World’s Lowliest Languages, by Derek Bickerton I happened across this book while wandering through my local library branch [1] and thought it looked to be of great … Continue reading

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