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Thirty Years of Darwin’s Black Box

David Klinghoffer
August 2, 2026
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Biochemistry

It’s Time to Buy Old Books Before AI Destroys Them

Andrew McDiarmid
July 31, 2026
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Technology

Stuart Burgess: What Academics Actually Think

Terrell Clemmons
July 31, 2026
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Engineering

Gutting Old Books to Feed AI: What Could Go Wrong?

Peter Biles
July 31, 2026
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Computational Sciences

Darwin Devolves (Again): Circular Thinking

Terrell Clemmons
July 30, 2026
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Evolution

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Endowed with an Ultimate Body

The Twin Pillars of Constitutional Thought

Stephen C. Meyer
June 29, 2026
Faith & Science

Endowed with a Special Genome

Casey Luskin
June 22, 2026
Intelligent Design

Endowed with Free Will

Michael Egnor
June 15, 2026
Faith & Science

The UFO Disclosure: What Does It Mean for God?

Casey Luskin
June 9, 2026
Intelligent Design

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ID the Future

Astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez Reads His Solar Eclipse Poem “Totality”

Guillermo Gonzalez
July 31, 2026
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On this episode of ID The Future from our archive, host Andrew McDiarmid welcomes astrophysicist Guillermo Gonzalez back to the program to read and discuss his poem “Totality: A Celestial Theater,” written to commemorate the total solar eclipse that occurred in April 2024. You may already be familiar with Gonzalez’s popular book The Privileged Planet, co-authored with Dr. Jay Richards, unpacking the arguments for our privileged place in the cosmos. You might also have heard about his new young adult novel The Farm at the Center of the Universe, co-written with Dr. Jonathan Witt. But you likely didn’t know this accomplished scientist and author is also a poet! Listen as Gonzalez discusses and then reads his poem aloud.

Why Aliens Won’t Solve the Origin of Life on Earth

Casey Luskin
July 29, 2026
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Does invoking aliens to explain the origin of life on Earth solve the problem of biological information, or does it simply kick the can down the road? On this ID The Future, enjoy the second half of a conversation with geologist Dr. Casey Luskin and his wife, science educator Kristin Marais, as they discuss intelligent design, evolution, and alien life with host Daniel Ray on the Apologetics Profile podcast. In Part 2, the conversation shifts from the theoretical framework of intelligent design to the physical and biological hurdles that challenge both Darwinian evolution and the search for extraterrestrial life. Dr. Luskin also discusses the professional risks and academic pressures faced by scientists who dare to suggest that the design evident in nature may be actual design from an actual designer. The conversation wraps with a surprising conclusion: that the possible future discovery of alien life would actually be the ultimate disproof of Darwinism, pointing instead to a common design blueprint shared across the cosmos.

Signs of Intelligence: ID, Evolution, and the Search for Alien Life

Casey Luskin
July 27, 2026
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If alien life were to be discovered elsewhere in the cosmos, would it be evidence of intelligent design or blind evolutionary forces? On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid brings you the first half of a recent conversation with geologist Dr. Casey Luskin and his wife, science teacher Kristin Marais, that originally aired on the Apologetics Profile podcast. The conversation explores the scientific theory of intelligent design, and in particular, the intuitive ways we recognize patterns in life, from forensic science to archaeology. This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation. We’re grateful to the producer of Apologetics Profile for permission to share this conversation at ID The Future.

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