Intelligent Design the Future

Intelligent Design the Future

Hosted by Andrew McDiarmid and Pat Flynn and Jonathan Witt · Discovery Institute

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84Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
596
Episodes
288
Transcribed
962
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2022
First episode
46K
YouTube views

About 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.

Publisher
Discovery Institute
Category
science · science · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
11 May 2022
Latest episode
23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

288 of 596 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Scoring the Universe: A Rubric for Cosmological Design

  2. 21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Inscrutable Dice and Bean Jars: Answering Objections to Fine-Tuning

  3. 18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Tech Entrepreneur on People-First AI Innovation in Business

Inside a recent episode

Scoring the Universe: A Rubric for Cosmological Design

Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Independent standards of evidence from disconnected directions coming together to yield a cohesive picture. So there's a beauty about the standard model of cosmology, the Lambda CDM model. And there's a reason we take it as kind of the baseline for cosmological explanation. But there are some things that it doesn't explain. Right. So the question of whether there's a beginning there is left open. In fact, it's suggestive of the fact that there was a beginning. It's geodesically incomplete to the past. And what you do with that geodesic incompleteness is an interesting question in and of itself. […]

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Who has been a guest on Intelligent Design the Future

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Bruce Gordon
  • Brian Miller
  • David Copps
  • Casey Luskin
  • Dr Angus Menuge

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962 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100

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YouTube
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Engagement
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Andrew McDiarmid and Pat Flynn and Jonathan Witt host the show. Published by Discovery Institute.

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