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The Common Sense Law of Physics

_{Granville Sewell
March 27, 2016}

"Remove the sun," wrote Isaac Asimov, "and the human brain would not have developed."

Time Machine: An Early Argument for Intelligent Design

_{Granville Sewell
December 1, 2015}

As far as I knew, I was the only ID proponent in the world in 1985.

It’s Really Not Rocket Science

_{Granville Sewell
November 16, 2015}

It has never required a PhD in science to understand the key issue in the debate between Darwinism and intelligent design.

An Honest Assessment of Why Darwinism Is Popular

_{Granville Sewell
September 21, 2015}

Biology textbooks almost uniformly present Darwinian evolution as a theory that is now as well established as any other in science.

A Mathematician’s View of Evolution

_{Granville Sewell
July 23, 2015}

Suppose an engineer attempts to design a structural analysis computer program, writing it in a machine language that is totally unknown to him.

How to Teach the Evolution Controversy

_{Granville Sewell
June 1, 2015}

"Exactly how evolution happened is now a matter of great controversy among biologists."

The Giraffe as Artwork

_{Granville Sewell
May 19, 2015}

Now there's a revolutionary scientific point of view!

Could a Computer Experience Consciousness? Why Not a Typewriter?

_{Granville Sewell
May 4, 2015}

Here's one way to appreciate the problem human consciousness poses for Darwinism or any other mechanical theory of evolution.

In Biology as in Technology, Similarities Do Not Prove the Absence of Intelligent Design

_{Granville Sewell
April 2, 2015}

The similarities between the history of life and the history of technology run deep.

What You Have to Believe to Not Believe in Intelligent Design

_{Granville Sewell
March 18, 2015}

There is no general agreement among advocates of ID as to exactly where, when, or how design was manifested in the history of life.

My Book In the Beginning and Other Essays on Intelligent Design Is Now Out in an Expanded Edition

_{Granville Sewell
March 16, 2015}

Some of the main points in the debate over evolution really have not changed so much even in the past 127 years or more.

The Fundamental Equation of Chemistry Is Itself Fine-Tuned

_{Granville Sewell
January 13, 2015}

It is well known that all of the fundamental constants of physics are finely tuned to make life possible in our universe.

Why Evolution Is Different

_{Granville Sewell
September 2, 2014}

In every other field of science, naturalism has been spectacularly successful, so why should evolutionary biology be different?

Evolution Is an Axiom; It Doesn’t Need Supporting Evidence

_{Granville Sewell
March 17, 2014}

The very first book I read on Darwinian evolution was an 1888 work, Evolution, by Joseph LeConte, professor of geology and natural history at the University of California.

The View from Angel Falls

_{Granville Sewell
March 11, 2014}

I guess I am a theistic evolutionist when it comes to waterfalls.

Here’s What the NY Times Was Saying About Evolution in 1980

_{Granville Sewell
February 24, 2014}

Sharing with students this type of mainstream scientific criticism of Darwinian theory is precisely the kind of speech that academic freedom laws seek to protect.

Two Reasons Darwinism Survives

_{Granville Sewell
February 2, 2014}

As scientific research continues to reveal the astonishing dimensions of the complexity of life, how does such a dumb theory persist?

Just Too Simple! Needs More Math

_{Granville Sewell
January 8, 2014}

In an article for Human Events last month, I wrote a very simple introduction to intelligent design.

Some Problems Can Be Proved Unsolvable

_{Granville Sewell
October 3, 2013}

Here are a couple of difficult mathematical problems for you to work on in your spare time, and one difficult problem from biology.

Theistic Evolution Explained

_{Granville Sewell
September 23, 2013}

Three geologists stand at the foot of Mt. Rushmore.