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    Exploring issues central to the case for intelligent design, from the Big Bang to the bacterial flagellum and beyond.
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    Agents Under Fire: Part One With Angus Menuge

    Tue, 2008-08-19 04:00
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID the Future, Casey Luskin interviews Dr. Angus Menuge, professor of philosophy at Concordia University Wisconsin and author of Agents Under Fire, Materialism and the Rationality of Science. Dr. Menuge shares...

    Does Evolution Have Any Practical Benefits for Science?

    Fri, 2008-08-15 22:00
    Click here to listen. Does evolution have any practical benefits for science? In this episode of ID the Future, Casey Luskin reveals that the answer, surprisingly, is no. Listen as Luskin discusses past biological discoveries, reviews recent surveys of...

    Why Do Some Scientists Oppose ID?

    Wed, 2008-08-13 22:45
    Click here to listen. In this episode of ID the Future, Casey Luskin explains why many scientists oppose intelligent design. He argues that most of the objections to ID rest on false caricatures and misunderstandings of the theory. Is...

    Are Humans Biological Accidents?

    Mon, 2008-08-11 23:45
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID The Future, Senior Fellow Jonathan Wells counters the Darwinian claim that humans are accidents of biology and the result of unguided natural processes like natural selection and survival of the...

    Three Things to Know about Intelligent Design

    Fri, 2008-08-08 20:00
    Click here to listen. This episode of ID the Future features an excerpt from Dr. John West’s opening comments at “Evolution and Intelligent Design: An Exchange,” a panel at a recent conference sponsored by the New Hampshire Humanities Council....

    Is ID Creationism? William Dembski Answers Top Three Objections to ID

    Wed, 2008-08-06 22:45
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID the Future, Casey Luskin continues an interview with leading intelligent design theorist and CSC Senior Fellow William Dembski. Together, Dembski and Luskin address the three most common objections to design:...

    William Dembski on the Origin of Life, Early Church Fathers, and Understanding ID

    Fri, 2008-08-01 22:45
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID the Future, Casey Luskin interviews leading intelligent design theorist and CSC Senior Fellow William Dembski. A mathematician and philosopher, Dr. Dembski is also a prolific writer with 3 books forthcoming...

    Seeing Spots: Dr. Cornelius Hunter and Science's Blind Spot

    Wed, 2008-07-30 23:45
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID The Future, Casey Luskin speaks with biophysicist and author Cornelius Hunter about naturalism, the dogma of evolution, and his new book Science’s Blind Spot. According to Hunter, naturalism predominates in...

    The Mystery of Life's Origin: An Interview with Dr. Charles Thaxton, Part Two

    Fri, 2008-07-25 21:45
    Click here to listen. This episode of ID the Future features part two of an interview with Dr. Charles Thaxton, one of the first intelligent design scientists in the modern ID movement. Critics of intelligent design often try to...

    Neo-Darwinism's Homology Problem

    Thu, 2008-07-24 00:30
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID The Future we feature a short clip about homology -- the idea that there is structural identity and similarity of parts in distinct species such as the pentadactyl plan of...

    The Mystery of Life's Origin: An Interview with Dr. Charles Thaxton, Part One

    Tue, 2008-07-22 00:00
    Click here to listen. This episode of ID the Future features part one of an interview by Casey Luskin with CSC Fellow Charles Thaxton, co-author of The Mystery of Life's Origin (1984), a foundational work for the intelligent design...

    Intelligent Design Goes to Vegas

    Sat, 2008-07-19 01:15
    Click here to listen. This episode of ID the Future features remarks by Stephen Meyer at Freedomfest conference in Las Vegas. What do intelligent design, evolution, information and purple people eaters all have in common? Well, they all took...

    Evolutionary Economics?

    Wed, 2008-07-16 19:45
    Click here to listen. On this video episode of IDTF, Senior Fellow Dr. John West takes a look at free market economics and business. It is often claimed that the free market operates like biological natural selection because the...

    Who Designed the Designer?

    Mon, 2008-07-14 21:15
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID The Future we have a short clip of Dr. Jay Richards, discussing the question who designed the designer? Critics of intelligent design theory often throw this question out thinking to...

    PBS' Think Tank Video Explaining Differences Between Intelligent Design and Creationism

    Fri, 2008-07-11 23:15
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID The Future we are highlighting a second short clip from PBS' Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg that features CSC Director Dr. Stephen Meyer explaining the differences between intelligent design, evolution...

    Atheist Antithesis

    Wed, 2008-07-09 17:00
    Click here to listen. In this episode of IDTF, CSC’s Logan Gage discusses the “new” atheists’ approach to religion as a byproduct of evolution. Citing new research which shows that some religious beliefs and ways of processing are innate...

    Another Look at The Devil’s Delusion

    Mon, 2008-07-07 22:30
    Click here to listen. In this episode of IDTF CSC’s Logan Gage takes another look at David Berlinski’s The Devil’s Delusion. Gage reviews the book and examines how Berlinski masterfully takes apart the arrogant claims of the new atheists...

    Thomas Jefferson and Intelligent Design

    Fri, 2008-07-04 08:00
    UPDATE: As of 3:00 pm PDT on 7/5/08 Podomatic had resolved its technical difficulties and this podcast could be accessed again. Enjoy! Click here to listen. Critics of intelligent design sometimes claim they are defending the principles of American Founding...

    Alfred Russel Wallace: Champion of Natural Selection or Intelligent Design?

    Thu, 2008-07-03 17:15
    Click here to listen. Many credit Alfred Russel Wallace, who along with Darwin co-presented the theory of natural selection in letters to the Linnean Society of London, 150 years ago this year. But few seem to remember that, contrary...

    The Current State of Origins of Life Research

    Thu, 2008-06-26 17:30
    Click here to listen. On this episode of ID The Future we feature a short series of comments from Dr. Ed Pelzer on the status of current theories of origin of life research. Dr. Pelzer holds a PhD in...