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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 15, 2018

Categories
Ethics
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __nedited, African Americans, algorithms, artificial intelligence, behavior, Civil War, consciousness, empathy, endowed by their creator, feelings, human beings, human rights, programming, Psychology Today, Racism, rights, robots, slavery, stories, Thomas Jefferson}

Rights Are Not about “Feelings”

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March 15, 2018

Ethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind

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Thomas Hills argues that we will accord human-style rights to robots because we will come to empathize with them. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 15, 2018

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Bioethics
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, __k-review, animal life, Great Minds with Michael Medved, guns, human life, life, Michael Medved, Richard Weikart, schools, violence}

Medved, Weikart: The Death of Humanity

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March 15, 2018

Bioethics

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Yesterday students across the country participated in a walkout from school to protest against guns, which they understand to be the problem underlying recent school shooting. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 14, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, Christianity, Donald Trump, Eric Metaxas, Evangelical Christians, evolution, Francis Collins, George W. Bush, intelligent design, National Institutes of Health, natural selection, neo-Darwinian theory, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Washington Post, William Jennings Bryan, Yahoo News!}

Michael Gerson: How Rejecting Evolution Led to Evangelical Support for Trump

_{David Klinghoffer
March 14, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Well that’s at least a novel theory. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 13, 2018

Categories
Mathematics
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Sociology
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, __k-review, academic freedom, coercion, culture, evolution, Free Science, free speech, Granville Sewell, op-ed, science, tolerance, Wall Street Journal}

A Professor Learns the Price of Speaking Her Mind

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 13, 2018

Mathematics, Science Education, Scientific Freedom, Sociology

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Amy Wax describes her experiences after co-authoring a controversial newspaper op-ed. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 13, 2018

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, application, Brian Miller, Bruce Gordon, Center for Science and Culture, Darwinism, deadline, Douglas Axe, education, educators, graduate students, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, John West, Paul Nelson, Richard Sternberg, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars, undergraduate students}

Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design, Deadline April 3 — The Education You Won’t Get in College

_{David Klinghoffer
March 13, 2018

Biology, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Science Education

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One of the consequences of academia’s embargo against ID is that students on their own university campuses can’t learn about evidence for design in nature. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 12, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, abortion, Alzheimer’s, baby, Constitution, Down syndrome, eugenics, gene expression, Iceland, love, parents, Sarah Palin, Washington Post, women}

Abortion and the New Eugenics

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March 12, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Ruth Marcus sees the eugenics danger with which we are presented — and doesn’t care. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 11, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, death, Department of Health and Human Services, euthanasia, Hemlock Society, life, medical aid in dying, medicine, nurses, patients, pharmacists, physicians, Vermont}

Assisted-Suicide Pushers Want Forced MD Participation

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 11, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Sometimes they show their true hands. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
March 10, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Faith & Science
Life Sciences
Psychology
Tagged
, __k-review, Auschwitz, Australopithecus, cells, chimpanzees, David Barash, DNA, Frankenstein, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, humans, hybridization, Mary Shelley, National Institutes of Health, Nautilus, Nazi, primates, religion, Richard Dawkins, Richard Weikart, The Guardian, University of Washington, Wesley Smith}

David Barash’s Proposal — Something Wicked This Way Comes

_{Ann Gauger
March 10, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science, Life Sciences, Psychology

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With a proposal for human/chimp hybrids, evolutionist David Barash vents his rage against religion. Read More ›

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Author
Richard Weikart

Date
March 9, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, animals, baby, chimpanzees, Darwinism, David Barash, eugenics, evolution, humans, humanzee, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Oxford University Press, peace, Richard Dawkins, scientific racism}

David Barash’s Shocking Suggestion

_{Richard Weikart
March 9, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

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Continuity with our species does not provide any protection at all. This is because the evolutionary process cannot confer any value on humans — or any other species. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 9, 2018

Categories
Anatomy
Bioethics
Evolution
Genetics
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Psychology
Tagged
, __edited, chimpanzees, CRISPR, cruelty, Darwinists, David Barash, embryology, humans, humanzee, morality, paleontology, physiology, religion, Richard Dawkins, University of Washington}

Darwinist David Barash Wants Us to Create “Humanzees”

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March 9, 2018

Anatomy, Bioethics, Evolution, Genetics, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Psychology

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Readers may recall that Barash, of the University of Washington, is the hubristic materialist who intentionally tries to destroy the religious faith of his students. Read More ›