Year: 2019 | Page 73 | Science and Culture Today

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John G. West

Date
January 18, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Technology
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, __k-review, Arthur Balfour, C.S. Lewis, Dallas, Darwinian theory, discrimination, gravitation, Herbert Spencer, Hiroshima, Human Zoos, intelligent design, James Jeans, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Day, materialism, Nagasaki, progress, Racism, science, scientific racism, scientism, Strength to Love}

Martin Luther King’s Powerful Critique of Scientific Racism, Scientific Materialism

_{John G. West
January 18, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Technology

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Dr. King was sharply critical of the misuse of science to promote racial discrimination, and he spoke forcefully against the idea that humans are the products of a blind material process. Read More ›

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January 18, 2019

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, A Meaningful World, Atacama Desert, beauty, Benjamin Wiker, Burgess Shale, Cambrian News, Chengjiang fossils, Chile, China, Darwin's Doubt, DNA, evolution, Ferris Jabr, insects, intelligent design, Jonathan Witt, MIT, Ohio State University, Periodic Table, sexual selection, Stephen Meyer, The Conversation, water}

Early Cambrian Complexity and Other News

_{Science & Culture
January 18, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Stephen Meyer’s case for intelligent design in Darwin’s Doubt keeps getting vindicated by new fossils. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
January 17, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
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, __k-review, Alan Guth, Albert Einstein, Alexander Vilenkin, atheism, Big Bang, Fred Hoyle, galaxies, General Theory of Relativity, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, theism, universe}

Proper Credit — Who Discovered Hubble’s Law?

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
January 17, 2019

Astronomy, Cosmology, Physical Sciences

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Many leading scientists of the day realized the implication of the cosmic expansion — there was a beginning! Read More ›

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Date
January 17, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, Brownian motion, complex specified information, DNA, Erwin Schrödinger, George D. Montañez, Robert J. Marks II, specification, specified complexity, surprise, William A. Dembski, Winston Ewert}

Measuring Surprise — A Frontier of Design Theory

_{Science & Culture
January 17, 2019

Intelligent Design

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The carvings look sustained (there are many of them) and deliberate, unlike creases created by splitting and pitting of surfaces over ages. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
January 17, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
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, __k-review, animals, choice, crime, evil, free will, genes, good, human dignity, Jerry Coyne, justice, morality, neurotransmitters, punishment, totalitarianism}

Jerry Coyne and the Consequences of Denying Free Will

_{Michael Egnor
January 17, 2019

Bioethics

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Without free will, there is no guilt and there is no innocence. There are merely animals to be managed. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 16, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Commentary, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, Firing Line, Gertrude Himmelfarb, intelligent design, Irving Kristol, James A. Shapiro, Kevin Williamson, National Review, Phillip E. Johnson, Royal Society, Signature in the Cell, Texas, The Information Enigma, Tom Wolfe, Wesley Smith, Whittaker Chambers, William F. Buckley Jr.}

Kevin Williamson on Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
January 16, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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No intellectually challenging idea has attracted more uninformed criticism than ID. Read More ›

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Date
January 16, 2019

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, __k-review, biosignatures, Darwinian evolution, exoplanets, extraterrestrials, Guillermo Gonzalez, information, intelligent design, Jay Richards, JPL, methodological naturalism, Mount Rushmore, NASA, natural phenomena, SETI, technosignatures, The Privileged Planet, Universe Today, Wired}

Government Funds…Intelligent Design?

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January 16, 2019

Physical Sciences

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“Technosignatures” is just abstruse enough to evade most Congressional waste hunters. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 15, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, Dallas, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, Darwin's Doubt, Eric Metaxas, faith, ID the Future, intelligent design, James Tour, Jay Richards, radio, Rice University, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Texas}

Steve Meyer: Dallas, a Hub for ID, Will Host a Major Conference This Weekend; Don’t Miss It!

_{David Klinghoffer
January 15, 2019

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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There’s still time to join us for the Dallas Conference — you can pre-register through 5 pm CST, today. Or come as a walk-up. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 15, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, academic freedom, brains, California, computers, consciousness, Darwinism, Disinherit the Wind, Hollywood, homeostasis, John West, life, Matt Chait, meditation, Scott Turner, University of California, Yiddish}

Darwin Doubting Playwright Matt Chait Returns to the Hollywood Stage

_{David Klinghoffer
January 15, 2019

Scientific Freedom

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Chait writes smart, concise dialogue on these subjects, and seems to have learned more than a thing or two from biologist Scott Turner’s recent book, Purpose and Desire. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 14, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Botany
Human Exceptionalism
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, __k-review, Argentina, autotrophs, brains, environmentalists, humans, insects, microbes, New York Times, orangutan, pain, peas, persons, plant rights, radicals, Switzerland, trees, University of Western Australia, weeds}

Another Push for Plant “Rights”

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 14, 2019

Bioethics, Botany, Human Exceptionalism

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There is increasing wind in the sails of everything-deserves-rights advocacy. Read More ›