Intelligent Design

Intelligent design (ID) is a pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God, presented by its proponents as "an evidence-based scientific theory about life's origins". Proponents claim that "certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by an intelligent cause, not an undirected process such as natural selection." ID is a form of creationism that lacks empirical support and offers no testable or tenable hypotheses, so it is not science. The leading proponents of ID are associated with the Discovery Institute, a fundamentalist Christian and politically conservativ ...more

Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design
Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution
Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design
The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism
The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe
Darwin Devolves : The New Science About DNA That Challenges Evolution
Undeniable: How Biology Confirms Our Intuition That Life Is Designed
The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery
The Design Revolution: Answering the Toughest Questions About Intelligent Design
The Design of Life: Discovering Signs of Intelligence in Biological Systems
Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science & Theology
The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God
Doubts about Darwin: A History of Intelligent Design
Evolution: A Theory in Crisis
Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis

“ I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid enough. Nobody says the consensus of scientists agrees that E=mc2. Nobody says the consensus is that the sun is 93 million miles away. It would never occur to anyone to speak that way. ”
― Michael Crichton

Robert J. Sawyer
“ There is no indisputable proof for the big bang," said Hollus. "And there is none for evolution. And yet you accept those. Why hold the question of whether there is a creator to a higher standard? ...more ”
― Robert J. Sawyer, Calculating God

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