the makeup of the universe itself is well outside the reach of “aliens”, because aliens, like humans, are part of the universe itself.

Shakespeare says:

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

Pronouncements like Brayton’s are premature at best. Current physics and cosmology estimates that we have characterized only 5% of the matter & energy in the universe. Less than the tip of an iceberg.

I’m taking the

I reported yesterday about William Dembski, John Campbell and Stephen Meyer being withdrawn as expert witnesses by the Thomas More Law Center in the Dover lawsuit. There is now developing some contradictory explanations for that withdrawal. The York Da…