Intelligent Design

The Center for Science and Culture
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John Lennox
October 17, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence

John Lennox on the Transhumanist Claim AI Will Turn Humans into Gods

John Lennox
October 17, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
In this bonus interview for the series Science Uprising, mathematician John Lennox discusses the threats and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), especially the claim by transhumanists that AI will create a race of god-like super-humans. Lennox compares the transhumanist claims to his Christian understanding of the future of humanity. Read More ›
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Emily Reeves
October 11, 2022
Intelligent Design

The Systems Biology Revolution

Emily Reeves
October 11, 2022
Intelligent Design

What light does systems biology shed on the intelligent design of living things in nature? Biologist Emily Reeves explores how systems biology helps us better understand the intelligent design of nature. This presentation was taped at the 2022 Westminster Conference on Science and Faith in the greater Philadelphia area, which was jointly sponsored by Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Read More ›

The Center for Science and Culture
October 11, 2022
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

John G. West to Speak on C.S. Lewis, Scientocracy, and the Role of Faith in Politics

The Center for Science and Culture
October 11, 2022
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

Discovery Institute Vice President John West will be speaking on C.S. Lewis, the threat of “scientocracy,” and the relationship between Christianity and politics at three sessions of the Slaying Leviathan Conference on Oct. 28-29 in Tacoma, WA. On Friday night, Dr. West will talk about C.S. Lewis’s views on science and scientism for the Theology Pugcast podcast taped during the Read More ›

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Emily Reeves
October 11, 2022
Intelligent Design

Systems Biology and Intelligent Design

Emily Reeves
October 11, 2022
Intelligent Design

What light does systems biology shed on the intelligent design of living things in nature? Biologist Emily Reeves explores how systems biology helps us better understand the intelligent design of nature. This presentation was taped at the 2022 Westminster Conference on Science and Faith in the greater Philadelphia area, which was jointly sponsored by Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Read More ›

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Vern S. Poythress
October 10, 2022
Intelligent Design

Design in Language

Vern S. Poythress
October 10, 2022
Intelligent Design
Theologian Vern Poythress of Westminster Theological Seminary explores the intelligent design of human language. This presentation was taped at the 2022 Westminster Conference on Science and Faith in the greater Philadelphia area, which was jointly sponsored by Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture and Westminster Theological Seminary. Read More ›
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Stephen C. Meyer
October 8, 2022
Intelligent Design

What Was the X Factor That Inspired the Rise of Modern Science? Stephen Meyer Responds

Stephen C. Meyer
October 8, 2022
Intelligent Design

In this short clip, Dr. Stephen Meyer describes the Judeo-Christian ideas that gave rise to modern science. Catch the new 9-episode series with Stephen Meyer on The John Ankerberg Show this fall! Watch all of Episode 1 here: https://youtu.be/qLRLL5QIdgALearn more about the series here: https://jashow.org/sm22 This is the official Youtube page of Dr. Stephen Meyer, director of Discovery Institute’s Center Read More ›

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Max McLean and John G. West
October 8, 2022
CS Lewis, Intelligent Design

Actor Max McLean Discusses His New C.S. Lewis Film “The Most Reluctant Convert”

Max McLean and John G. West
October 8, 2022
CS Lewis, Intelligent Design
Actor Max McLean discusses his new film about the life of C. S. Lewis, "The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis," with Discovery Institute Vice President John West, editor of the book "The Magician's Twin: C.S. Lewis on Science, Scientism, and Society." Read More ›
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Jay W. Richards
October 4, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence

Jay Richards Addresses Whether AI Machines Will Replace Most Human Workers

Jay W. Richards
October 4, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
In this bonus interview for the series Science Uprising, philosopher Jay Richards discusses the growing fear that Artificially Intelligent (AI) machines will replace most human workers. Drawing on his book The Human Advantage, Richards argues that humans retain special qualities that cannot be replaced by "smart machines." In fact, smart machines may free humans to focus on their unique talents and capabilities. Read More ›