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Theology and Religion

The Faces of Miracles

Eric Metaxas: The Face of Miracles Next Door

British writer and Christian apologist G. K. Chesterton contrasted those who accept miracles with those who reject them: “The believers in miracles accept them (rightly or wrongly) because they have evidence for them. The disbelievers in miracles deny them (rightly…

Bill Dembski
September 29, 2020

Theology and Religion

The Faces of Miracles

This is a serialized eBook by Bill Dembski and Alex Thomas. Delayed on account of Covid, this book is slated to have all its chapters fully polished and published by the end of 2023.

Bill Dembski
September 28, 2020

Intelligent Design

Maxwell’s Angel — New Talk by Paul Ashby

My friend and colleague Paul D. Ashby, a scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, recently gave the following talk on behalf of the C.S. Lewis Society of California: In this new video, Dr. Ashby uses information theory to show that…

Bill Dembski
August 28, 2020

Intelligent Design

Thomas Reid Lectures on Natural Theology — New Edition

An excellent new edition of Thomas Reid's Lectures on Natural Theology has just been released, edited by my two good friends James Barham and Jake Akins. The editors draw valuable connections between Reid's lectures and the current understanding of intelligent design. These lectures are available on Amazon. Here is the introduction:

Bill Dembski
June 21, 2020

Culture

Denzel Washington on Getting There First vs. Speaking the Truth

Self-explanatory:

Bill Dembski
June 17, 2020

Intelligent Design

Retirement ≠ Repudiation

Some critics of intelligent design seem to be taking my retirement to mean that I’ve repudiated, in whole or in part, my work on intelligent design. So, in the recent recent video conversation by Sean McDowell with Doug Axe and…

Bill Dembski
June 15, 2020

Nostalgia

Casey Kasem’s Classic American Top 40 Countdown — 1970 to 1988

[I’m frequently asked “Do you have the American Top 40 shows?” The answer is NO. I’m simply listing the songs that appeared in those shows.] From 1970 to 1988, Casey Kasem (aka Shaggy on Scooby-Doo) hosted a weekly radio countdown…

Bill Dembski
April 19, 2020

Theology and Religion

The Faces of Miracles

Danila Castelli: The Face of Healing Shrines

Danila Castelli and the face of healing shrines Even though most Americans believe in miracles, only a handful believe that miracles happen more often at a shrine than anywhere else. Eighty-one percent of our survey participants said miracles happen (other…

Bill Dembski
April 7, 2020

Intelligent Design, Personal

The Passing of Jon Buell

I learned with sadness yesterday that my good friend and colleague Jon Buell passed away on Saturday (3/14/20). I had been Jon’s academic editor for The Foundation for Thought and Ethics (FTE), a Dallas publisher of books aimed at un-indoctrinating…

Bill Dembski
March 18, 2020

Science and Technology

Conversation about the Primacy of Information for Science

Last Thursday, February 27, 2020, my good friend Fred Skiff, chair of the physics department at the University of Iowa, and I discussed themes in my book BEING AS COMMUNION as they relate to the primacy of information for science.…

Bill Dembski
March 3, 2020