Intelligent Design the Future podcast

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.

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.

 

#200

Eric Hedin on Free Will and Morality in a Designed World

Are we responsible for our choices? What can the laws of nature teach us about morality? O... more

12 Dec 2025

20 MINS

20:13

12 Dec 2025


#199

When Engineering Meets Biology: More From Our Scientist Roundtable

A Quick Message From Host Andrew McDiarmid: Hey thanks for joining me! Did you know that a... more

10 Dec 2025

39 MINS

39:26

10 Dec 2025


#198

Scientist Roundtable: Examples of Intelligent Design in the Human Body

It's easy to be blown away by the examples of engineering prowess in the human body. But i... more

08 Dec 2025

21 MINS

21:35

08 Dec 2025


#197

Eric Hedin on Suffering in a Designed World

Is natural evil an argument against intelligent design? And is human evil more consistent ... more

06 Dec 2025

27 MINS

27:35

06 Dec 2025


#196

Why Intelligent Design Best Explains the Laws of Nature

On today’s ID The Future, host Brian Miller concludes a two-part conversation with physici... more

03 Dec 2025

26 MINS

26:05

03 Dec 2025


#195

Beyond Fine-Tuning: Why the Laws of Nature Indicate Design

You might already have heard that the laws that govern our universe are finely tuned to al... more

01 Dec 2025

23 MINS

23:31

01 Dec 2025


#194

Thus Saith the Science: C.S. Lewis on the Dangers of Scientism

Progress is an appealing idea, but what happens when we do not all desire the same things?... more

28 Nov 2025

24 MINS

24:41

28 Nov 2025


#193

Get to Know This Mathematician’s Simple, Profound Arguments for Intelligent Design

No amount of small, blind, and gradual changes to the steam engine could ever have produce... more

26 Nov 2025

45 MINS

45:11

26 Nov 2025


#192

Michael Behe: Why Darwinism Will Eventually Collapse

Failed ideas tend to eventually crumble under the weight of contrary evidence. Is modern e... more

24 Nov 2025

41 MINS

41:55

24 Nov 2025


#191

C. S. Lewis’s Prophetic Legacy on Scientism

What happens when science leaves human values behind? Or when governments become beholden ... more

22 Nov 2025

22 MINS

22:14

22 Nov 2025


#190

Casey Luskin: Theistic Evolution and the Limits of Neo-Darwinism

Did God use evolution to create life? On this ID The Future, we’re sharing the second half... more

19 Nov 2025

32 MINS

32:20

19 Nov 2025


#189

Did God Use Evolution to Produce Life? Why Theistic Evolution Fails

Some people attempt to reconcile belief in God with the standard evolutionary account of l... more

17 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:33

17 Nov 2025


#188

Bayesian Probability and Intelligent Design: A Beginner’s Guide

If the phrase "Bayesian calculus" makes you run for the hills, you're not alone! Bayesian ... more

14 Nov 2025

28 MINS

28:30

14 Nov 2025


#187

Life’s Informational Discontinuities: Where Unintelligent Processes Fail

Here's an experienced scientist who thinks YOU should have the power to settle the questio... more

12 Nov 2025

48 MINS

48:04

12 Nov 2025


#186

Don’t Let Scientific Elites Settle the Question of Design in Nature For You.

What you believe about the origin of life and the universe affects everything you do. So i... more

10 Nov 2025

43 MINS

43:27

10 Nov 2025


#185

Why Scientific Materialism is No Match for Truth, Beauty, and Goodness

Is the world a good place? Is truth relative? Can beauty be defined? On this episode of ID... more

07 Nov 2025

15 MINS

15:50

07 Nov 2025


#184

Robert Marks Remembers ID and Tech Pioneer Walter Bradley

In 1984, three scientists dared to probe the mystery of life's origin by putting the preva... more

05 Nov 2025

39 MINS

39:10

05 Nov 2025


#183

Engineering on Steroids: The Incredible Design of the Human Body

Every day your body must solve hundreds of hard engineering problems simultaneously, or el... more

03 Nov 2025

32 MINS

32:28

03 Nov 2025


#182

Frightening Abuses of Science with Wesley J. Smith

Experiments on the living unborn. Organ harvesting. Reckless biotech. Radical environmenta... more

31 Oct 2025

37 MINS

37:12

31 Oct 2025


#181

Neil Thomas: “This Darwinism Business, It’s Rubbish, Isn’t It?”

For decades, British professor and author Neil Thomas was a card-carrying Darwinist. It wa... more

29 Oct 2025

39 MINS

39:06

29 Oct 2025