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David Klinghoffer

What-is-life

Michael Medved and Stephen Meyer: What Is Life?

Even if you don’t know how to define life, you know it when you see it. But how? Read More ›
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Wikipedia Shreds the Truth

The less anyone cares, the more you can trust this ubiquitous information source. Read More ›
2018-COTY

Happy Darwin Day! Our 2018 Censor of the Year Is Wikipedia

As Darwin himself said, in a scientific context, “A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.” Read More ›
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Symposium? Or Firing Squad?

A symposium implies a diversity of perspectives with at least the reasonable hope of open minds, everyone arguing freely, and no one held back or held down while others pummel him. Read More ›
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A.N. Wilson and the Religious Nature of Darwinism

Wilson's biography sounds like appropriate reading for the holy day of Darwin, which is hardly more than a week away. Read More ›
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Macaque Monkeys and Human Dignity

Why does the evolution debate matter so intensely? Read More ›
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Michael Medved and Richard Weikart Lay Bare the Evolutionary Roots of Nazism

Weikart, a meticulous scholar, traces the connection in his book From Darwin to Hitler, demonstrating that Darwin’s theory is tainted at its origins. Read More ›
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What Jordan Peterson Might Say to Intelligent Design Proponents

Peterson’s signature issues aren’t really on the radar screen here, and behind much of his perspective on psychology is a standard evolutionary viewpoint. Read More ›
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Homo sapiens, or Pan sapiens?

A snarky proposal, among others aimed at deflating the idea of humankind's exceptional place in nature, suggests that our species is really misnamed. Read More ›

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