Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
Retired geneticist and intelligent design pioneer. He has been offering robust criticism of Darwinian theory and advocating for intelligent design for over 50 years.
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May 7, 2025 • 43min
More Than a Thumb: Integrated Design in the Giant Panda
Wolf-Eckehard Lönnig, a retired geneticist and a pioneer in intelligent design, delves into the fascinating anatomy of the giant panda. He discusses the extraordinary adaptation of the panda’s thumb, which aids in grasping bamboo and challenges traditional evolutionary frameworks. Lönnig critiques neo-Darwinism, emphasizing the genetic adaptations unique to pandas, and presents arguments advocating for intelligent design as a more plausible explanation for their distinct features.
May 5, 2025 • 34min
Evolved or Engineered? A Geneticist Evaluates the Panda’s Thumb
Retired geneticist Dr. Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig, known for his critiques of Darwinian theory, delves into the fascinating debate surrounding the giant panda's thumb. He challenges the notion of evolutionary imperfections, arguing instead for intelligent design. The discussion highlights the unique anatomical features of the panda’s paw and questions natural selection’s role in its development. Lönnig also explores the contradictions within evolutionary theory, using the panda's dexterity as a compelling case for engineered elegance in biology.
