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Intelligent Design

The Center for Science and Culture

Evolution: How Long Would It Take?

An Engineer’s Perspective
Date
May102021
May
05
May
10
10
2021
Time
19:00:00
Locale
Online Event
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Many engineers intuitively see design behind the incredible complexity of even simple organisms. We will take some biological data and combine it with some simple statistics to try to understand how long evolution would take. Learn More ›

YouTube Premiere of “The Paradigm Project: Intelligent Design”

Date
May042021
May
05
May
4
04
2021
Time
18:00:00
Locale
Online Event
This cinematic-quality documentary features Center Director Stephen Meyer and biologists Jonathan Wells and Douglas Axe. Created by filmmaker Tom Small from Colorado in consultation with various CSC Fellows, the documentary tells the story of the intelligent design movement and serves as the pilot episode of a new series that Small hopes to produce in the future. Learn More ›

Darwin’s Three Big Ideas That Impacted Humanity

Darwin's theory fueled ideas with significant consequences for humanity
Date
Apr152021
April
04
Apr
15
15
2021
Time
16:00:00
Locale
Zoom
One of the greatest naturalists of the nineteenth century, Alfred Russel Wallace co-discovered evolution by natural selection. Unlike Darwin, Wallace became convinced that life and the universe displayed clear evidence of purposeful design. Join us for an online birthday party as we celebrate the life and legacy of Wallace with historian Michael Flannery. Learn More ›

Dallas Conference on Science & Faith — 2021

Date
Mar132021
March
03
Mar
13
13
2021
Time
09:00:00
Locale
Online
Venue
Irving Bible Church
Does our universe point to God? Do molecules show evidence of foresight? Were humans produced through an unguided evolutionary process or by intelligent design? Explore these questions and more at the third annual Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, sponsored by Discovery Institute on March 13, 2021. Learn More ›

Celebrate Alfred Wallace’s Birthday on Jan. 8 with Historian Michael Flannery

Date
Jan082021
January
01
Jan
8
08
2021
Time
18:00:00
Locale
Zoom
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One of the greatest naturalists of the nineteenth century, Alfred Russel Wallace co-discovered evolution by natural selection. Unlike Darwin, Wallace became convinced that life and the universe displayed clear evidence of purposeful design. Join us for an online birthday party as we celebrate the life and legacy of Wallace with historian Michael Flannery. Learn More ›

Official Launch of The Miracle of the Cell by Michael Denton

Global Webinar Featuring an Interview and Q&A with the Author
Date
Oct212020
October
10
Oct
21
21
2020
Time
18:00:00
Locale
Online Event
Venue
n/a
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The Miracle of the Cell will explore yet another set of narrowly fine-tuned parameters that make human life — and all life — possible in an otherwise inhospitable universe. Dr. Denton will be interviewed on the subject of his new book and will answer audience questions submitted by readers like yourself. Learn More ›

Beauty, Coherence, Semiotics and Coronavirus

UK Centre for Intelligent Design Webinars on the Coronavirus Pandemic
Date
Jul302020
July
07
Jul
30
30
2020
Time
12:00:00
We are pleased to announce that the UK Centre for Intelligent Design will present a series of live-streamed webinars entitled ‘Design in Virology?’ Learn More ›

ISI Webinar on Science, Scientism, and Society

Date
May162020
May
05
May
16
16
2020
Time
12:00:00
Locale
Online Event
Venue
Online Event
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From artificial intelligence to mandatory stay-at-home orders and everything in-between, what role should scientists — and their modern approach to scientific investigation — play in the critical decisions that we must make on such controversial issues? Learn More ›

Whale of an Evolution Tale

Online Premiere of Long Story Short: Whale Evolution
Date
Apr232020
April
04
Apr
23
23
2020
Time
19:00:00
Locale
Online Event
Venue
Online
Join us for the live, online premiere of the new video Whale of an Evolution Tale, the latest in the Long Story Short series of videos. Immediately following the video we’ll have a live Q&A about whale evolution with biologists Jonathan Wells and Richard Sternberg. Learn More ›

Dallas Conference on Science and Faith 2020

Date
Jan252020
January
01
Jan
25
25
2020
Time
08:45:00
Locale
Dallas, TX
Venue
Denton Bible Church
According to a nationwide survey, more than two-thirds of atheists and one-third of agnostics believe that “the findings of science make the existence of God less probable,” while nearly half of self-identified theists believe “the findings of science are neutral with regard to the existence of God." But what if the discoveries of science actually lend support to belief in God? Tackle this question head-on at the Dallas Conference on Science and Faith. Learn More ›

Memorial Symposium for Phillip Johnson

A series of brief presentations to honor the life of one of ID's greatest scholars
Date
Nov232019
November
11
Nov
23
23
2019
Time
16:00:00
Locale
Berkeley, CA
You are invited to join us at the First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley from 4:00–5:30 PM on Saturday, November 23 to hear brief (10–15 minute) tributes from intelligent design scientists and scholars who have been directly impacted by Phil's life and have since become the ID torch-bearers for our generation. Among those speaking are Stephen Meyer, Michael Behe, Jonathan Wells, Douglas Axe, Paul Nelson, and others. Learn More ›