Author: David Klinghoffer | Page 3 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 18, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Reporting
Tagged
, American Prometheus, Anika Smith, artificial intelligence, atomic bomb, Bhagavad Gita, bioethics, biological origins, Center for Science and Culture, cosmology, COVID-19, Discovery Institute, dissenters, East Coast, evolution, Evolution News, Evolution News and Views, Grok, intelligent design, iPhone, J. Robert Oppenheimer, John West, Kai Bird, Katherine West, Martin Sherwin, masks, media, Nathan Jacobson, National Review, neuroscience, origins science, Phaedrus, Plato, Plato’s Revenge, public health, Richard Sternberg, Sanskrit, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Smithsonian Institution, Stephen Meyer, The Atlantic, The Atlantic Monthly, The Christian Century, The Divine Comedy, University of Colorado, Wall Street Journal}

Introducing a New Design, and a New Name

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August 18, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Reporting

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Conjoining science with culture, while it is the CSC’s calling card, is not our invention. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 17, 2025

Categories
Anatomy
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, anatomy, Center for Science and Culture, designer, evolution, Howard Glicksman, human body, humans, intelligent design, Secrets of the Human Body, sophistication, Steve Laufmann, trailer, video series, YouTube videos}

Trailer: Secrets of the Human Body

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August 17, 2025

Anatomy, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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“The human body. Nothing we know of is as complex or finely tuned. How did humans reach this level of sophistication?" Read More ›

double exposure man's face from the side and jungle with ape swinging, collage on black

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 15, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, 1 percent myth, America, animals, Casey Luskin, chimpanzees, elite culture, footnotes, human origins, humans, New York Post, radicalism, Roger Kimball, science education, Smithsonian Institution, The New Criterion, The Spectator, Trump Administration, wokeness}

Hey Smithsonian, Make Humans Exceptional Again

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August 15, 2025

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Denying human exceptionalism is intended to make human visitors to the museum feel animal-like and without special dignity. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 13, 2025

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Science Reporting
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, art historians, Casey Luskin, chimpanzees, Georgetown University, human exceptionalism, human origins, interference, Lisa Strong, Michel Martin, misinformation, museums, National Museum of Natural History, New York Post, npr, pre-human ancestors, professionals, Smithsonian Institution, taxpayers, Trump Administration, trust, White House}

Are We Calling on the Smithsonian to Fix Errors Just to Be Mean?

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August 13, 2025

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Science Reporting

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The errors and biased oversimplifications of scholarly material all run in one direction: to persuade visitors that humans aren’t exceptional beings in nature. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 13, 2025

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, Allan CP, cheap tuxedo, college students, creationism, criticisms, cultural consequences, culture, Darwinian evolution, education, evidence, evolution, faith and science, God of the gaps, intelligent design, nature, The Science Dilemma, William Dembski}

Dembski to College Students: “If You Lay Back and Bare Your Throat, They’ll Cut It for You”

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August 13, 2025

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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The responsibility is on you, he says, to educate yourself about this science debate rather than “wallowing” passively in doubts. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 8, 2025

Categories
Faith & Science
Genetics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, ancient world, animals, brain, David Weinberg, Denyse O'Leary, genome, human beings, immaterial reality, medieval world, Michael Egnor, mind, neuroscience, philosophers, philosophy, plants, Plato’s Revenge, reason, soul, The Federalist, The Immortal Mind, will, William James}

A Reviewer Assesses Dr. Egnor on the Mind: Science Is “Catching Up” to Philosophy

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August 8, 2025

Faith & Science, Genetics, Neuroscience & Mind

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In two different areas of research — the nature of the mind, and the nature of genome — science points us to the existence of an immaterial reality. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 7, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, climate change, Columbia Law School, ecosystems, Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature, human beings, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, international community, International Court of Justice, legal standing, nature rights, Pact for the Future, radical environmentalism, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, World Economic Forum}

International Tribunals Grant Nature Rights, Restrict Energy

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August 7, 2025

Bioethics, Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

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The vaunted "international community" is going all-in on radical environmentalism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 6, 2025

Categories
Astronomy
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Allan CP, Aristotle, atheists, bifurcation, children, Christian civilization, Christians, civilization, Emma Camp, Evangelicals, gender ideology, Guillermo Gonzalez, materialists, New Atheism, Plato, Plato's Revenge, Reason Magazine, Richard Dawkins, Roman Catholicism, Socrates, surgical sexual mutilation, The Privileged Planet, The Science Dilemma, theism, theists, tradcath, wokeness}

Jay Richards on an Icon of Intelligent Design and 20 Years of a Bifurcating Culture

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August 6, 2025

Astronomy, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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If wokeness leads to promoting surgical sexual mutilation of children, maybe we need to rethink the whole thing. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 5, 2025

Categories
Ethics
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Adolf Eichmann, Antifa, bank robbers, Budapest, Center for Science and Culture, Christian leaders, Christians, culture, esteem, Federal Building, Francis Collins, German, golfing, Hannah Arendt, Holocaust, homelessness, Hungarian, ideology, intelligent design, Jewish Councils, John West, Judenrat, Judenrat Syndrome, materialism, police sirens, prestige, riots, Seattle, Seattle Pacific University, social programs, Stephen Meyer, Stockholm, Stockholm Syndrome, Stockholm Syndrome Christianity, Sweden, welfare, Yiddish}

Hannah Arendt and Stockholm Syndrome

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August 5, 2025

Ethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Will Spencer talked with John West about his book on the coopting of Christian leaders. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 5, 2025

Categories
Arts
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adaptation, Andrew McDiarmid, Ben Grimm, bonus scene, Charles Darwin, culture, Doctor Doom, drama, evolution, family, Fantastic Four, Fantastic Four: First Steps, Grok, H.E.R.B.I.E, intelligent design, Johnny Storm, Marvel Cinematic Universe, multiverse, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, paywall, principles, scientific materialism, social media, subscription, tension, The Daily Wire, The Hungry Caterpillar, universe}

Fantastic Four and a Walk-On for Darwin

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August 5, 2025

Arts, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Great tensions fuel engaging drama, always. If there’s a conflict, it has to be stark and serious, and the stakes have to be high. Read More ›