Category: Faith & Science | Page 22 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
Neil Thomas

Date
February 12, 2024

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, A. N. Wilson, abiogenesis, Anaximander, Anaximenes, apologetics, Arthur Eddington, atheism, Big Bang, Charles Bradlaugh, Daniel Dennett, Darwinism, Erasmus Darwin, evolution, Goldilocks Zone, Karl Popper, Lucretius, Melanie Phillips, natural preservation, natural selection, New Atheists, New Synthesis, randomness, Richard Dawkins, spontaneous generation, teleology, The Descent of Man, The Selfish Gene, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Malthus, Victorian period, Werner Heisenberg}

Richard Dawkins and the Law of Unintended Consequences

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February 12, 2024

Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Faith & Science

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The New Atheists’ failure to understand the nuanced way that “ordinary people” think was a profound strategic error. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 6, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, An American Life, atheism, butterflies, Christians, Communism, faith and science, Galesburg, Greeks, Illinois, intelligent design, Jews, Jimmy Carter, John West, Mikhail Gorbachev, National Prayer Breakfast, order, Paul Johnson, purposefulness, Return of the God Hypothesis, Romans, Ronald Reagan, sculptor, sculpture, Soviet Union, Stephen Meyer, United States, Whittaker Chambers}

On Ronald Reagan’s Birthday, Let’s Appreciate His Debt — and Ours — to Intelligent Design

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February 6, 2024

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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President Reagan wrung a startling spiritual concession from his Communist counterpart — with an argument for intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Emily Sandico

Date
February 5, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Brian Miller, consciousness, culture, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, front-loaded design, intelligent design, Jay Richards, John West, registration, scientific discovery, scientific theory, Stephen Meyer, technological advancement, theism}

Dallas Conference: Stephen Meyer on Why the “Front-Loaded” Design Explanation Fails, and More

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February 5, 2024

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Do note that some presentations will be livestreamed but others — including Dr. Meyer on “Intelligent Design as a Scientific Theory” — will be in-person only! Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
February 4, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Technology
Tagged
, Bijan Nemati, Dallas, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, earth, ecosystems, events, Guillermo Gonzalez, human body, intelligent design, laws of nature, minerals, nitrogen, oxygen, science and faith}

Dallas Conference: How Earth Was Designed for Technological Advancement

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February 4, 2024

Faith & Science, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics, Technology

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I will explain how the fine-tuning of the laws of physics, our planet, and life interrelate in symphonic harmony to allow humans to advance technologically. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
February 1, 2024

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Mathematics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, Alan Turing, An Idol for Destruction (series), artificial general intelligence, Bertrand Russell, California, Christianity, computational power, David Hilbert, elementary particles, eternity, Gregory of Nyssa, humans, Marvin Minsky, Nick Bostrom, oscillating universe, Ray Kurzweil, The Design Inference, theology}

Artificial General Intelligence: Digital vs. Traditional Immortality

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February 1, 2024

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind

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Gregory of Nyssa taught that eternity for humanity is an unending progression in the knowledge of God. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
January 29, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, An American Life, arms control, atheism, birds’ eggs, birthday, butterflies, capitalism, Christianity, Douglas Brinkley, evil empire, Galesburg, General Secretary, Greeks, Illinois, intelligent design, Jews, Jimmy Carter, Kremlin, Lessons My Father Taught Me, Mars, Michael Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Moscow, Moslems, National Prayer Breakfast, notetaker, Otangelo Grasso, Paul Kengor, political freedom, Protestants, Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Red Square, Romans, Ron Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Russian Orthodox Church, Soviet Union, St. Catherine’s Hall, The Notes, The Reagan Diaries, U.S. Constitution, Ukrainian Catholics, Whittaker Chambers, Witness}

Ronald Reagan’s Deeply Personal Argument for Intelligent Design

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January 29, 2024

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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An untold story from the final year of Reagan’s Presidency about science, faith, and intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
January 27, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew Klavan, atheism, Darwinism, ID the Future, interview, multiverse, Occam's Razor, philosophers, podcast, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, The Daily Wire, theism}

Andrew Klavan and Stephen Meyer Talk God and Science

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January 27, 2024

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Meyer and Klavan discuss a noted atheist philosopher who frankly admits that he doesn’t want theism to be true. Read More ›

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Date
January 26, 2024

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, apologetics, C.S. Lewis, Christianity, David Berlinski, Eric Metaxas, events, john lennox, John West, Politics, Rainier Club, scientism, Socrates in the City, Stephen C. Meyer, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Magician's Twin}

C. S. Lewis on Science Abuse: Join Eric Metaxas and John West for Socrates in the City, Feb. 8 in Seattle

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January 26, 2024

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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Lewis was a critic of the growing power of scientism, the effort to apply science to areas outside its bounds. His writing on this couldn't be timelier. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
January 25, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, 2001: A Space Odyssey, An Idol for Destruction (series), artificial general intelligence, ChatGPT, cyborgs, Elon Musk, Genesis, Greek, HAL 9000, Heaven, Hebrew, humans, idols, Isaiah, Leslie Zeigler, Neuralink, New Testament, Old Testament, OpenAI, Ray Kurzweil, Sam Altman, Skynet, Ten Commandments, The Matrix, The Singularity is Near, The Singularity is Nearer, Tower of Babel, zealotry}

Artificial General Intelligence: An Idol for Destruction

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January 25, 2024

Faith & Science, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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Idols are always frauds because they substitute a lesser for a greater, demanding reverence for the lesser at the expense of the greater. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
January 24, 2024

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, astrology, Christianity, Christians, Claudine Gay, Davos, feminists, Harvard University, magic, plagiarism, private truth, public truth, spirituality, Switzerland, University of Exeter, Wall Street Journal, witch doctor, witchcraft}

Will Scientists Now Consider Occult as Science?

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January 24, 2024

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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“My truth” or (for grammatical convenience) “private truth” is making serious headway against public truth. Read More ›