Silicon-Based Life: If Scientists Repurpose an Enzyme, Is It Intelligent Design?

"Natural" is a curious word. It has many meanings. The design theorist distinguishes between natural and intelligent causes. But to a Darwinist, everything must be natural, because scientific materialists reduce everything (including their minds) to matter and energy. So on what basis can Hendrik F.T. Klare and Martin Oestreich offer the following title: "Teaching nature the unnatural"? Writing in Science, they describe a fascinating experiment in the same issue of the journal by Kan et al.

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