Intelligent Design the Future
The ID The Future (IDTF) podcast carries on Discovery Institute's mission of exploring the issues central to evolution and intelligent design. IDTF is a short podcast providing you with the most current news and views on evolution and ID. IDTF delivers brief interviews with key scientists and scholars developing the theory of ID, as well as insightful commentary from Discovery Institute senior fellows and staff on the scientific, educational and legal aspects of the debate. Episode notes and archives available at idthefuture.com.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 231
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Louis Pasteur: A Man of Science and Faith
On this episode of ID the Future out of the archive, biologist Ann Gauger walks listeners through the triumphs, flaws, and tragedies of Louis Pasteur, the French scientist whose scientific breakthrou…
00:34:13 |
Fri 18 Apr 2025
Why the “Universe From Nothing” Model Points to Intelligent Design
Did our universe come from nothing, as some physicists have proposed? On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid critiques the audacious claim that our universe popped into existence out of nothing…
00:20:58 |
Wed 16 Apr 2025
Brian Miller on Circular Reasoning in Origin of Life Theories
Is origin of life research going round in circles? This is ID the Future, a podcast that isn't afraid to tackle the big questions about evolution and intelligent design. Today, host Eric Anderson cha…
00:36:00 |
Tue 15 Apr 2025
Robert Shedinger: Darwin’s Sacred Cause is “Historical Fiction”
On today’s ID the Future from our archive, historian of science Michael Keas concludes a two-part conversation with science-and-religion scholar Robert Shedinger about his research into the writing a…
00:14:45 |
Fri 11 Apr 2025
Casey Luskin on Intelligent Design, Evolution, and the Fossil Record
On this episode, Dr. Casey Luskin concludes his conversation about the basics of intelligent design with Sam Kleckley, host of the Live Life in Motion podcast. You'll find this interview (including P…
00:36:34 |
Wed 09 Apr 2025
Unpacking Intelligent Design: A Beginner’s Guide with Casey Luskin
How would you explain intelligent design to someone who has just recently begun looking into it? Perhaps you are new to it yourself, or you have a friend or family member who is curious. Today, Dr. C…
00:30:54 |
Mon 07 Apr 2025
Rescuing Evolutionary Theory from Darwinian Mythology
Does the public promotion of Darwin's theory of natural selection match Darwin's own private view of his theory? On this episode of ID the Future out of the archive, historian of science Michael Keas…
00:19:20 |
Fri 04 Apr 2025
A Celebrated Life: Colleagues Remember Dr. Jonathan Wells
On this ID The Future, we bring you excerpts from a recent gathering to celebrate the life of biologist Dr. Jonathan Wells, who passed away in September 2024 at the age of 82. Dr. Wells was one of th…
00:28:04 |
Wed 02 Apr 2025
How to Study Biology with Systems Engineering Principles
Traditional methods in biology have proven insufficient for understanding and accurately predicting complex biological systems. Why? The great majority of biologists are trained to study life from th…
00:39:43 |
Mon 31 Mar 2025
Puncturing the Science-Faith Warfare Myth
On today’s ID the Future out of the vault, join host and geologist Casey Luskin and historian of science Michael Keas for a lively conversation puncturing a series of anti-Christian myths about the h…
00:32:55 |
Fri 28 Mar 2025
Missiles & Jackhammers: How Plants Spread Themselves Far and Wide
Host Andrew McDiarmid welcomes science reporter David Coppedge to the show to explore some fascinating examples of intelligent design in the plant world. They look so helpless tied to the soil, but p…
00:26:31 |
Wed 26 Mar 2025
Brian Miller: Transforming Lives Through the Summer Seminar
On this episode of ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid interviews Dr. Brian Miller about Discovery Institute's Summer Seminar Program, which offers a unique opportunity for students and professional…
00:25:25 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
A Privileged Place for Life and Discovery
On this ID the Future out of the vault, host and geologist Casey Luskin continues his conversation with astrobiologist Guillermo Gonzalez about the many ways Earth’s place in the cosmos is finely tun…
00:24:01 |
Fri 21 Mar 2025
Humility and Humor: Richard Sternberg Remembers Jonathan Wells
On this episode of ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid continues a series of interviews celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Jonathan Wells, our close colleague and friend who passed away in 2024 …
00:27:47 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
How Jonathan Wells Dismantled the Icons of Evolution
On this episode of ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid invites Dr. Casey Luskin to share some of his memories of our longtime colleague Dr. Jonathan Wells, who recently passed away at 82 years old. …
00:34:05 |
Mon 17 Mar 2025
Guillermo Gonzalez on Growing Evidence of Earth’s Privilege
On today’s ID the Future out of the archive, astrobiologist Guillermo Gonzalez, co-author of The Privileged Planet, begins a two-part conversation with host Casey Luskin by providing a rapid survey o…
00:22:42 |
Fri 14 Mar 2025
“The Ultimate Gentleman”: Tom Woodward Remembers Jonathan Wells
On this ID The Future, Dr. Tom Woodward shares more memories of our longtime colleague Dr. Jonathan Wells, who recently passed away at 82 years old. Dr. Wells was one of the first fellows at Discover…
00:23:41 |
Wed 12 Mar 2025
Tom Woodward on the Impact of Icons of Evolution
On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid welcomes Dr. Tom Woodward to the podcast to share some of his memories of our longtime colleague Dr. Jonathan Wells, who recently passed away at 82 years …
00:20:00 |
Mon 10 Mar 2025
Richard Sternberg on the Information Beyond the Genome
On this episode of ID the Future out of our archive, evolutionary biologist Dr. Richard Sternberg, a research fellow at the Biologic Institute and a senior fellow at Discovery Institute’s Center for …
00:22:59 |
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Gutsy and Loyal: The Qualities of My Friend Jonathan Wells
On this episode of ID The Future, philosopher of biology Paul Nelson continues to share his remembrances of our longtime colleague Dr. Jonathan Wells, who passed away in 2024 at 82 years old. Dr. Wel…
00:24:05 |
Wed 05 Mar 2025
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