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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
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Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Scientific Freedom

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Jonathan Wells
Date
September 30, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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Theory in Crisis? Circling the Wagons

Jonathan Wells
September 30, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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Philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn compared scientific revolutions to political revolutions. Read More ›
Jonathan Wells
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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September 29, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
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A First Meeting with Jonathan Wells

Stephen J. Iacoboni
September 29, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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When physicians express doubts about Darwin, we are quickly reminded of that famous remark of Theodosius Dobzhansky. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
September 19, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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The Technocratic Authoritarians Still Want Their “Pandemic Treaty”

David Klinghoffer
September 19, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Scientific Freedom
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Wouldn’t it all have gone a lot better if, instead of our fellow Americans doing it to us, we’d handed over national sovereignty to an international body? Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
August 22, 2024
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Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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Scholars Association Embraces Academic Boycotts: Intellectual Freedom Will Be the Victim

Denyse O’Leary
August 22, 2024
Science Education, Scientific Freedom
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The intellectual boycott is an academic system’s usual defense against any ideas it can’t handle. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
August 13, 2024
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Bioethics
Evolution
Genetics
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Dawkins and Other Evolutionary Biologists May Be Learning a Hard Lesson

Denyse O’Leary
August 13, 2024
Bioethics, Evolution, Genetics, Scientific Freedom
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Dawkins and others believe that Facebook’s ban hammer fell on his questions about Imane Khalif competing in the women’s division boxing at the 2024 Olympics. Read More ›
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Daniel Witt
Date
July 10, 2024
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Evolution
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Oxford Physiologist Denis Noble: Dissent from Neo-Darwinism Has Passed a “Tipping Point”

Daniel Witt and David Klinghoffer
July 10, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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We were wondering when the (often very dramatic) claims made recently in arcane academic texts would begin making more of a splash in the popular media. Read More ›
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William A. Dembski
Date
June 20, 2024
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Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Scientific Freedom
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Science, Faith, and Einstein

William A. Dembski
June 20, 2024
Faith & Science, Physical Sciences, Scientific Freedom, Scientific Trustworthiness
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Einstein’s dictum about thinking for yourself therefore holds for faith as much as for science. It must come before commitment and obedience. Read More ›
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Jonathan Witt
Date
June 20, 2024
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Intelligent Design
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When Materialism Turns on Its Own

Jonathan Witt
June 20, 2024
Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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A cadre of atheist scientists, including Lawrence Krauss and Jerry Coyne, have long worked to silence and deplatform scientists who hold to the theory of ID. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
June 5, 2024
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Evolution
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Persecution and the Art of “Darwinist” Writing

David Klinghoffer
June 5, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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The “right kind of reader” will take the hint and absorb the “esoteric” meaning. Read More ›
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Jonathan Witt
Date
June 3, 2024
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Environment & Climate
Intelligent Design
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“Move Along, Nothing to See Here”: What Happens When You Challenge a Dominant Narrative

Jonathan Witt
June 3, 2024
Environment & Climate, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom
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William Dembski no longer has to be coy about the challenge his design filter poses for modern evolutionary theory. Read More ›

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