A Mousetrap for Darwin, and Another for Richard Lenski

Episode 1404 January 18, 2021 00:28:14
A Mousetrap for Darwin, and Another for Richard Lenski
Intelligent Design the Future
A Mousetrap for Darwin, and Another for Richard Lenski

Jan 18 2021 | 00:28:14

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Show Notes

Today’s ID the Future extends the discussion of A Mousetrap for Darwin: Michael Behe Answers His Critics, the newest book from Discovery Institute Press. Here the focus is on Parts 4 and 7 of the new book, and in particular Richard Lenski’s Long Term Evolution Experiment at Michigan State. What has this long-running project demonstrated? As Behe explains in the book (and elaborates on in today’s podcast), “The study has addressed some narrow points of peculiar interest to evolutionary population geneticists, but for proponents of intelligent design the bottom line is that the great majority of even beneficial mutations have turned out to be due to the breaking, degrading, or minor tweaking of pre-existing genes or regulatory regions. There have Read More ›

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