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Photo: March for Science, 2017, Brisbane, by interestedbystandr, via Flickr.

As Trust in Science Sinks, Prestigious Journal Decides to Showcase Yet Another Politicized Scientist

The world’s most prestigious science journal just published an ex-astronomer's remarkable screed. Read More ›
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Photo: Ganymede casts a shadow on Jupiter, by NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Image processing: Thomas Thomopoulos © CC BY.

Science, Scripture, and the Image of God

"The proposition that the universe had an Intelligent Designer is the most fundamental of all scientific theories." Read More ›
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Photo: A Roman child, via Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Image of God: Are Children Persons? 

Today we take it for granted that children are special beings who require special care and attention. But it was not always so.  Read More ›
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Photo: Bogota, Colombia, by Felipeortegag, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

The Image of God — Going Global

Just like in the days of the early church, Christianity teaches men to treat their wives with dignity. Read More ›
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Those Puzzling Puritans and the Image of God

Surprisingly, it was Puritans who passed the first law ever, anywhere in the world, against domestic violence. Read More ›
Roman woman
Photo: A ancient Roman woman, by Prioryman, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Women and the Image of God

In this historical context, the Christian view of marriage was nothing short of revolutionary. Read More ›
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Photo: Slaves in the American South, by denisbin, via Flickr (cropped).

Slavery and the Image of God

America is the only country on Earth to sacrifice hundreds of thousands of its own citizens in a war to end slavery. Read More ›
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ChatGPT Is Becoming Increasingly Impressive

Yet I continue to maintain that human intelligence is qualitatively different from artificial intelligence. Read More ›
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Harvard Prof Will Explain Science to Baffled Small City America

Professor Oreskes writes articles with titles like “The Reason Some Republicans Mistrust Science: Their Leaders Tell Them To.” Read More ›
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Oliver Anthony and Human Exceptionalism

If you’ve been online at all for the last few weeks, chances are you’ve come across headlines about the folk/country singer Oliver Anthony. Read More ›

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