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Doug Axe
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 Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Carl Linnaeus
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
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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Jonathan Witt

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Medicine

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Denyse O’Leary
Date
September 16, 2024
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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
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Split-Brain Research Confirms Unity of the Human Mind

Denyse O’Leary
September 16, 2024
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind
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The NOVA special’s claim is, “The split brain phenomenon suggests that there can be two separated minds, if you will, inside of a skull.” Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
September 10, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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For Your Own Good: The Looming Health Authoritarianism

Wesley J. Smith
September 10, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
5
If you want to see what is going to go wrong with society next, read the professional journals. Read More ›
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Richard Weikart
Date
September 9, 2024
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Bioethics
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Philosophy
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The Contradiction in Peter Singer’s Worldview

Richard Weikart
September 9, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Philosophy
5
He never provides any reason why rationality, self-consciousness, and the ability to plan the future have any value. Read More ›
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Author
Geoffrey Simmons
Date
September 9, 2024
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Intelligent Design
Medicine
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Doctor’s Diary: Are Flaws in Our Design Responsible for Bad Things Happening to Good People?

Geoffrey Simmons
September 9, 2024
Intelligent Design, Medicine
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When I lecture, I typically discuss intelligent design as if it were a near-perfect process creating inexplicably complicated living entities. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
September 8, 2024
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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
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We’ve Discovered “Covert Consciousness” — But Now What?

Denyse O’Leary
September 8, 2024
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind
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Creighton University Medical School prof Charles Camosy thinks it is time for something like a civil rights movement for people in this state. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
September 7, 2024
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Neuroscience & Mind
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A Quarter of Comatose Patients May Be Aware But Unable to Communicate

Denyse O’Leary
September 7, 2024
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology
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“Covertly” means that the patients were not able to respond directly but brain activity showed that they understood what was asked of them. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
September 6, 2024
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Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
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Here Comes “Non-Medical” Assisted Suicide

Wesley J. Smith
September 6, 2024
Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine
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Certain strains of the euthanasia-advocacy movement believe doctors don’t need to be involved when someone wants to die. Read More ›
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Author
Howard Glicksman
Date
September 3, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Technology
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Why Evolution Struggles to Explain the Transition to Multicellularity

Howard Glicksman
September 3, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine, Technology
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It is as if evolutionary biologists don’t take death into account. All their theories seem to work like magic. Read More ›
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Author
Howard Glicksman
Date
August 28, 2024
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Medicine
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The Extracellular Space: Where the Rest of Life Takes Place

Howard Glicksman
August 28, 2024
Biology, Intelligent Design, Medicine
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"Zooming out from a single cell, the human body as a whole is made up of around thirty trillion cells." Read More ›
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Author
Jonathan McLatchie
Date
August 27, 2024
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Intelligent Design
Medicine
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Engineered Elegance: Generating the Wait Anaphase Signal

Jonathan McLatchie
August 27, 2024
Intelligent Design, Medicine
10
Even a single unattached kinetochore is sufficient to trigger the wait anaphase signal, which inhibits activation of the APC/C that drives entry into anaphase. Read More ›

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