It was made clear – genially but firmly – that we could forget, too, about asking him to pose with props such as a Bunsen burner or wearing a white lab coat or any of the other visual cues that let people know instantly and without equivocation that something scientific is taking place here.
Boudry et al. ([2010b]) have pointed to equivocation in the concept "information" in ID, with its scientific interpretation of "a measure of randomness" being replaced by its colloquial use of "meaningful message" thus making it more persuasive to refer to DNA sequences as "designed".
Trump's partial acceptance of the overwhelming scientific view that burning fossil fuels is changing the climate, along with his equivocation over American involvement in the Paris deal, are subtle departures from the position he took during the presidential campaign.
The White House science adviser, John H. Marburger III, evidently embarrassed by his boss's evolutionary equivocations, told the Times that "intelligent design is not a scientific concept".
