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COVID-19 Meets Intelligent Design

To summarize, the authors use a terrible design hypothesis, and make ever-escalating claims of certainty from two weak observations. Read More ›
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Bioethicist Asks, “Does Birth Matter?” Answers, “No”

In our current episode of let’s-allow-baby-killing, an Australian bioethicist named Walter Veit comes to the defense of infanticide. Read More ›
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John West: COVID Vaccine Misinformation from Francis Collins

I’ve been shocked by how otherwise thoughtful people assume that physicians and other experts like Collins, those with the loudest media voices, are reliable. Read More ›
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Major Scandal: New York Times Reports CDC Withholding Massive Amounts of COVID-19 Data

To get the Washington State data, I’ve had to make repeated inquiries, and ultimately file a formal public documents request. Read More ›
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The Human Cost of Coercive Science

Lockdowns were imposed on society in the name of science, although the actual scientific basis of many of the measures employed was unclear at best. Read More ›
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In a Historic Moment, Many Religious Leaders Fail the Test of COVID-19

Both David French and Robert Jeffress seem certain that their fellow believers’ religious objections can’t be sincere. Read More ›
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Stop Racializing COVID Care

How is any of this constitutional? How do these discriminatory guidelines not break federal civil rights laws? Read More ›
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Royal Society: Don’t Censor Misinformation; It Makes Things Worse

While others demand crackdowns on “fake news,” the Society reminds us that the history of science is one of error correction. Read More ›
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The Rise of Totalitarian Science, 2022 Edition

Now, after two years, facts are becoming clearer — and so are the momentous consequences of the pandemic for our culture. Read More ›

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