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David Klinghoffer

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October 23, 2018

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Physical Sciences
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Denton Turns Sagan’s “Humdrum Star” on Its Head

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October 23, 2018

Physical Sciences

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“Flooded with the light of life”: What a beautiful way of putting it. This creates a double dilemma for materialists. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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October 22, 2018

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Intelligent Design
Physics
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Cosmic Fine-Tuning Would Be Hard to Believe if It Weren’t True

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October 22, 2018

Intelligent Design, Physics

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The dual wave and particulate aspects of light, essential to our ability to see, and so much else, must all be just right to within insanely precise parameters. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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October 22, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
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To Refute Materialism, Consider a Chocolate Sundae

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October 22, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

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Either a mind through free will alone may cause scientifically measurable change in the physical world, or we are forced back to embrace blather. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 19, 2018

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Bioethics
Philosophy
Social Sciences
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Scientism Is Wrong; Is It Evil, Too?

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October 19, 2018

Bioethics, Philosophy, Social Sciences

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Granted, scientism can aid and abet evil. Its tendency to do so is predictable. In its blindness it harms and humiliates. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
October 19, 2018

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Cosmology
Evolution
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Dennis Prager on Evolution: Stephen Meyer Turned Me Around

_{David Klinghoffer
October 19, 2018

Cosmology, Evolution

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Oh, it’s very difficult to concede that you were mistaken about something. Especially, I would say, for males. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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Human Computation — A “Practical Application” of Intelligent Design

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October 18, 2018

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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As Denyse O’Leary asks, “Why is it comparatively easy to develop a program to play chess, as opposed to teaching a robot to walk freely?” Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2018

Categories
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Denton: Science on Venus?

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October 18, 2018

Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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NASA has announced a scheme to fly manned airships in the upper atmosphere of the otherwise “hellish” planet. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
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A Strange Way of Speaking About the Brain

_{David Klinghoffer
October 18, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

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A peculiar habit of disassociation is widespread among many who study the brain. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 17, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Critics Need to Grapple with Ewert’s Challenge to Darwin’s Tree

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October 17, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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If the evidence is more suggestive of a creative enterprise like software engineering, that would have major implications. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Human Zoos — International, Still Being Airbrushed

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October 16, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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The Belgian human zoo sounds exactly like the St. Louis equivalent just a few years later. Read More ›