Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 30, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , __k-review, News, science, The War on Humans, Views Wishful Thinking: Chimps Know Right from Wrong Wesley J. Smith June 30, 2015 Bioethics, Evolution 1 Here is another yearning attempt by the scientific community to elevate the capacities of animals to approach those of human beings. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 23, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsScience Reporting Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, News, Views Associated Press Orders Media to Stop Using "Committed Suicide" Wesley J. Smith June 23, 2015 Bioethics, Science Reporting 1 I believe that we are in the midst of a broad push, across different sectors of society, to make suicide more palatable and normalized. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 22, 2015 CategoriesEnvironment & ClimateScience Reporting Tagged , __k-review, nature, News, science, Views A "Sixth Mass Extinction"? Here’s Why No One Trusts Science Reporting Anymore Wesley J. Smith June 22, 2015 Environment & Climate, Science Reporting 1 You may have noted that one of the sources of the claim is Paul Ehrlich. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 20, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, science, Views Academic Freedom, You Say? Princeton Should Treat Peter Singer Like a Racist Wesley J. Smith June 20, 2015 Bioethics, Medicine 1 In recent days, we have seen college professors forced out of their positions over relatively minor infractions of politically correct dogma. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 18, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsEnvironment & ClimateFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, News, Views, world Pope Francis Embraces Human Exceptionalism Wesley J. Smith June 18, 2015 Bioethics, Environment & Climate, Faith & Science 1 There was some buzz in the liberal Catholic press that Pope Francis might embrace "nature rights." Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 16, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, News, world France Debates Slow-Motion Euthanasia Wesley J. Smith June 16, 2015 Bioethics, Medicine 1 If the euthanasia pushers can't get people dead one way, they try another. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 15, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsFaith & ScienceMedicine Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, world Euthanasia of the Mentally Ill Should Be Bigger News Wesley J. Smith June 15, 2015 Bioethics, Faith & Science, Medicine 1 We live in a culture of nihilism, in which abandonment is called compassion and true compassion is denigrated as paternalism. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 12, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, News, science, Views The Church of Transhumanism: Let Us Upload Wesley J. Smith June 12, 2015 Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science 1 I follow transhuman comings and going, often with great amusement. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 9, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsLegal Science (jurisprudence)Medicine Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, world Colombia Imposes Euthanasia Medical Martyrdom Wesley J. Smith June 9, 2015 Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Medicine 1 Doctors are increasingly under threat of being forced to kill or get out of medicine. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 5, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __k-review, Research Chimps Can Cook! — Or Not Wesley J. Smith June 5, 2015 Bioethics, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology 1 A study stretches its findings to argue that chimps and humans are the same. Read More ›