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Intelligent Design the Future

Intelligent Design the Future

Podcasting on intelligent design and evolution

Discovery Institute · Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture

236 episodesEN-US

Show overview

Intelligent Design the Future has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 236 episodes. That works out to roughly 130 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 37 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Science show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 weeks ago, with 76 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 156 episodes published. Published by Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture.

Episodes
236
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
30 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

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.

Latest Episodes

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Bijan Nemati on the Search for Habitable Planets

Jun 26, 202636 min

Beyond DNA: Evidence for Intelligent Design at the Frontier of Biology

Jun 24, 202634 min

DNA’s Partner in the Dance of Life

Jun 22, 202623 min

The Evaporating Promise of AGI: An Economist’s View

Jun 20, 20261h 10m

Stephen Meyer: New Ways to Stream and Share The Story of Everything

Jun 17, 202617 min

Still Zero: Why New Fossil Finds Don’t Solve Cambrian Explosion Mystery

Jun 15, 202630 min

Comedian Evan Sayet on the Failure of the Atheist Origin Myth

Jun 13, 202640 min

How Muscle Function Demonstrates Nested Irreducible Complexity

Jun 11, 202633 min

The Genius-Level Engineering Solutions in Muscle

Jun 8, 202633 min

Dr. Scott Minnich on the Real Science Behind E. coli “Evolution”

Jun 6, 202621 min

A Dose of Engineering Realism Over AI Hype

Jun 4, 20264h 8m

Aliens Would Only Strengthen the Case for Intelligent Design

Jun 1, 202627 min

A Microbiologist’s Journey to Intelligent Design

May 30, 202629 min

Testing the Truth: Nancy Pearcey on Worldview and Reality

May 27, 20261h 3m

Why the Human Body Outperforms the Best Human Engineering

May 25, 202632 min

The Story of a Self-Taught Maverick Scientist

May 22, 202616 min

Rebutting Multiverses, Meta Laws, and Other Materialist Answers to Fine-Tuning

May 20, 202650 min

Defending Fine-Tuning: How to Respond to Common Objections

May 18, 202636 min

Strategic Design: A Fighter Pilot on Military Readiness and Excellence

May 15, 20261h 56m

How to Restore Sanity to Scientific Debates

May 13, 202635 min
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