{"id":4157,"date":"2007-10-29T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-29T08:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2007\/10\/number-of-non-religious-supporters-of-intelligent-design-has-risen-at-least-400\/"},"modified":"2007-10-29T08:41:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-29T08:41:00","slug":"number-of-non-religious-supporters-of-intelligent-design-has-risen-at-least-400","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2007\/10\/number-of-non-religious-supporters-of-intelligent-design-has-risen-at-least-400.html","title":{"rendered":"Number of Non-Religious Supporters of Intelligent Design has risen at least 400%!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The number of supporters of intelligent design who are not religious seems to be rising rapidly. I remember when there didn\u2019t seem to be any. Now there is an <a href=\"http:\/\/icon-rids.blogspot.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">organization\/blog for such people<\/a>. ICON-RIDS stands for \u201cInternational Coalition of Non-Religious ID Scientists &amp; Scholars\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The blog has two contributors. Add that to one person I spoke to on a blog forum once (although it may have been one of the two people already mentioned, let\u2019s assume it wasn\u2019t) and someone mentioned in one of their blog entries, that brings the grand total to 4. That is a rise of 400%, and thus not to be scoffed at.<\/p>\n<p>[snicker]<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-6700465910276029281?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of supporters of intelligent design who are not religious seems to be rising rapidly. I remember when there didn\u2019t seem to be any. Now there is an organization\/blog for such people. ICON-RIDS stands for \u201cInternational Coalition of Non-Religious ID Scientists &amp; Scholars\u201d. The blog has two contributors. 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