Corinthian strikes me as a college professor. It doesn't really matter to me what he writes. When I read about some of the smartest minds in the world who acknowledge the existence of an intelligent designer, that is good enough for me.
"Science is abandoning random mutations as a biological mechanism of change."
It is taking a long time for Science to abandon this. Perhaps when you start to venture away from this line of thinking you might start considering the existence of a God. I am also reminded of Max Planck's apothegm.