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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
March 11, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, body, brain, Frankenstein, humans, medicine, monkeys, muscles, nerves, neurosurgeon, paralysis, quadriplegia, Robert White, soul, spinal cord, trachea, Wired}

Are Head Transplants Soul Transplants?

_{Michael Egnor
March 11, 2021

Bioethics, Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind

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The question of the disposition of the soul depends on what we mean by “soul.” Is the soul a thing somewhere in the brain, so to speak, or in the body? Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 18, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, A Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog Is a Boy, agriculture, Anthony Fauci, beef, contraceptives, Davos, economics, experts, global warming, Great Reset, greenhouse gases, lubricants, manufacturing, pandemic, plastic}

The Plan to Destroy Animal Agriculture

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 18, 2021

Bioethics

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It wouldn’t just be the lives and wellbeing of rural Americans. Doing away with cattle would upend major industries throughout the economy. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 18, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Intelligent Design
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, assisted suicide, cancer, Jesus Christ, life, lung cancer, policy, Politics, substance, terminal illness, Wesley Smith}

Life and Limbaugh: The Design Perspective

_{David Klinghoffer
February 18, 2021

Bioethics, Intelligent Design

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The idea that life is designed entails a radically different attitude compared to the materialistic understanding that life splashed ashore on Earth by chance. Read More ›

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Date
February 13, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
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, African Americans, Alfred Russel Wallace, Black History Month, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Darwinists, eugenics, Europeans, Francis Galton, ID the Future, intelligent design, Jay Richards, Martin Luther King Jr., materialism, scientific racism, sterilization, theology, Victorian England}

Charles Darwin in Light of Black History Month

_{Science and Culture
February 13, 2021

Bioethics, Evolution

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Was Darwin’s racism purely a function of his time and place, Victorian England? Historian Michael Flannery says no. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
February 11, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Adam Sedgwick, Alfred Russel Wallace, animals, Black History Month, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Darwin Day, evolutionary racism, Frederick Douglass, freedom, humans, Jim Crow, Ku Klux Klan, On the Origin of Species, Racism, Robert Chambers, Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation}

Frederick Douglass, Champion Abolitionist and Former Slave, on Evolutionary Racism

_{Michael Flannery
February 11, 2021

Bioethics, Evolution

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One wonders what kind of address Douglass would give on Darwin Day — falling tomorrow, February 12 — amidst Black History Month. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
February 10, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Adam Gopnik, Anglo-Saxons, Applied Eugenics, Artificial Selection, Black History Month, Charles Darwin, Charles Kingsley, Darwin Day, Darwin Deleted, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, eugenics, Europeans, extermination, humankind, On the Origin of Species, Paul Broca, Peter Bowler, racial equality, racial superiority, Racism, The Descent of Man, William Graham}

Darwin and Race: Three Strikes, He’s Out

_{Michael Flannery
February 10, 2021

Bioethics, Evolution

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February is Black History Month, and this week, Friday, February 12, is Darwin Day — the birthday of Charles Darwin. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 8, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Human Exceptionalism
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, ammonia, animal rights, animal welfare, chickens, eggs, Facebook, food animals, Ingrid Newkirk, medical experiments, Nebraska, New York Times, Nicholas Kristof, pets}

Costco Chickens and Human Exceptionalism

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 8, 2021

Bioethics, Ethics, Human Exceptionalism

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The impact of too-onerous animal-welfare laws on the diets of people of limited means becomes clear. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 27, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, assisted suicide, doctors, euthanasia, Germany, Hawaii, medical professionals, nurse practitioners, patients, physician-assisted suicide, poison, suicide, Washington State}

Now Another State Wants Non–Physician-Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 27, 2021

Bioethics, Medicine

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Hot on the heels of Washington State, it’s Hawaii. A bill has been filed to allow nurse practitioners to lethally prescribe. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 26, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, academia, cancel culture, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Critical Theory, economics, Friedrich Engels, John Milton, Karl Marx, Lucifer, Marxism, Michael Egnor, natural selection, Paradise Lost, power, Walter Bradley Center}

Darwinism and Critical Theory — The Connection

_{David Klinghoffer
January 26, 2021

Bioethics, Evolution

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"Strange that it may seem, Darwin plays a central role in this drama. Karl Marx himself credited Darwin with much of his basic insight into human history." Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
January 25, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Genetics
Tagged
, abortion, cattle, Center on Human Exceptionalism, Discovery Institute, economics, eugenics, Jay Richards, law, Politicians, scientists, specialists, The Price of Panic, Wesley J. Smith}

The Arrogant Mistake that Is Scientism

_{Jonathan Witt
January 25, 2021

Bioethics, Ethics, Genetics

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The tweet reads, “Imagine a world is ruled by scientists, not by politicians.” The drift of the tweet appeared to be, wouldn’t that be wonderful! Read More ›