In Endorsing Intelligent Design, Novelist Stephen King Joins a Distinguished List of Stereotype-Shattering Free Thinkers

When Stephen King came out last May as a supporter of intelligent design, you could maybe, maybe, maybe write it off as a slip of the tongue. Perhaps he didn't know what the phrase means, or hadn't been advised by his fans that he was playing with fire. But now he's gone and said much the same thing, while focusing more on the cosmic than the biological side of ID.

Speaking with Josh Zepps of HuffPost Live, King acknowledges having a "tendency to believe in intelligent design." See the interv...