Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 28, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review Fact-Check: Louisiana’s Science Education Act Does NOT Authorize Teaching Creationism Sarah Chaffee October 28, 2016 Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom 1 Vox repeats the mistake of many media sources, mischaracterizing an academic freedom law as authorizing instructors to teach creationism. Read More ›
classic-statue-socrates-stockpack-adobe-stock-161672384-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Michael Behe Date October 27, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent DesignPhilosophyPhilosophy of Science Tagged , __nedited, absence of evidence, argument from ignorance, circular reasoning, Darwinian theory, evidence for id, experimental science, falsifiability, gradualism, Irreducible Complexity, Jerry Coyne, Kenneth Miller, logic, Michael Ruse, molecular biology, positive case for design, presuppositions, Response to Criticism, testability, theistic evolution, Thomas Reid Philosophical Objections to Intelligent Design: A Response to Critics Michael Behe October 27, 2016 Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science 38 Some reviewers of Darwin's Black Box raised philosophical objections. I will discuss several of these. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 26, 2016 CategoriesFaith & ScienceIntelligent DesignPhysical SciencesScience Reporting Tagged , __k-review, News, science An Open Letter to Dr. Hossenfelder’s Mother David Klinghoffer October 26, 2016 Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Science Reporting 1 Theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder neatly dismisses media hype about a "multiverse." Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 26, 2016 CategoriesScientific ReasoningScientific Trustworthiness Tagged , __tedited, ad hominem, critical thinking, fact-checking, Jason Rosenhouse, logical fallacies, popular opinion Darwinism and “Astroturf” David Klinghoffer October 26, 2016 Scientific Reasoning, Scientific Trustworthiness 4 Here's a helpful concept from investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson. Read More ›
Behe Texas 2 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 21, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent DesignScience Reporting Tagged , __nedited, David Berlinski, film review, homelessness, John West, Lehigh University, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Scott Minnich, Seattle, tributes Revealing Michael Behe, Intelligent Design’s “Revolutionary” Biologist David Klinghoffer October 21, 2016 Intelligent Design, Science Reporting 6 A lamentable aspect of Seattle street life reminds me a curious feature of the evolution debate. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 19, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent DesignScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, Ball State University Fact-Check: Inside Higher Ed Misrepresents Eric Hedin at Ball State University (Again) Sarah Chaffee October 19, 2016 Intelligent Design, Science Education, Scientific Freedom 1 Dr. Hedin, a responsible scientist and fine teacher, does not deserve this re-hashing of false accusations. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 14, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionScience Education Tagged , __k-review, Local, Nation, Texas Gutting Texas Science Standards — Bad for Everyone Sarah Chaffee October 14, 2016 Evolution, Science Education 1 Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Jonathan Witt weighs in on the current Texas science standards streamlining process. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 7, 2016 CategoriesBiochemistryScientific Freedom Tagged , __tedited, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, ID the Future, probabilities, protein folds Biologist Ann Gauger: No Laboratory Confirmation of Intelligent Design? Think Again. David Klinghoffer October 7, 2016 Biochemistry, Scientific Freedom 2 The rap is that ID only stands on the sidelines of science, bellyaching about Darwinism's never-ending series of triumphs. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 3, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, Nation, News Discovery Institute’s Jonathan Witt Enters the Controversy over Texas Science Standards Sarah Chaffee October 3, 2016 Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom 1 Texas is in the process of streamlining its science standards, which means that Darwinists are ringing alarm bells. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date September 29, 2016 CategoriesScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , __tedited, academic freedom, falsifiability, intellectual freedom, objectivity, political correctness A Trigger Warning for Criticisms of Darwinism? Sarah Chaffee September 29, 2016 Science Education, Scientific Freedom 4 David Moshman helps explain the threat to academic freedom that we see in the study of evolution and intelligent design. Read More ›