Category: FAQs & Primers
- FAQ: Can irreducible complexity be evolved via gene duplication and co-optation of parts?
- FAQ: Is ID just in the U.S. or is it also international?
- FAQ: Aren’t “biological machines” too different from human-made machines to be considered examples of designed machines?
- FAQ: Can we tell the “purpose” of a designed object?
- FAQ: What is the mechanism the designer used to design?
- FAQ: Could something be designed if it were an “evil design?”
- FAQ: What are intelligent agents and how do they act?
- Primer: Naturalism in Science
- FAQ: What is intelligent design theory?
- FAQ: Does intelligent design theory make the “Unexplained” = “Unexplainable” fallacy?
- FAQ: What prompts a group of people to challenge the dominant scientific paradigm?
- FAQ: Isn’t intelligent design just a rehash of William Paley’s 19th century design arguments, refuted by Hume and Darwin?
- FAQ: Isn’t ID just trying to “sabotage science”?
- FAQ: Doesn’t ID suggest eliminating evolution from schools or “watering down” the curriculum?
- FAQ: Is ID just a religious or theological concept?
- FAQ: Why isn’t intelligent design found published in peer-reviewed science journals?
- FAQ: Is ID just a negative argument against evolution?
- FAQ: Is ID a “god-of-the-gaps” argument?
- FAQ: Why is intelligent design theory often controversial?
- FAQ: ID is asking us to accept the existence of an intelligent designer. Where is there evidence for the intelligent designer?