Type post Author Ann Gauger Date November 12, 2012 CategoriesFaith & ScienceIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review Human Evolution: A Facebook Dialog Ann Gauger November 12, 2012 Faith & Science, Intelligent Design 1 Sometimes it might be a good idea to actually read what ID proponents write before critiquing it. Read More ›
Type post Date November 12, 2012 CategoriesBioethicsFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, science, video Magician’s Twin Documentary to Premiere on Satellite and Cable This Wednesday Science and Culture November 12, 2012 Bioethics, Faith & Science 1 More than a half century ago, C.S. Lewis warned of how science nevertheless could be twisted to attack religion, undermine ethics, and curtail human freedom. Read More ›
Type post Author Martin Cothran Date November 12, 2012 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __k-review, science, Views Bluff and Bravado: Sam Harris’s Free Will Martin Cothran November 12, 2012 Bioethics 6 Much of Harris's argument against free will is fueled by assertions -- assertions that simply assume what he is trying to prove. Read More ›
Type post Author Martin Cothran Date November 10, 2012 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __k-review, science, Views Blue Pill or Red Pill? Sam Harris’s Free Will Martin Cothran November 10, 2012 Bioethics 1 Harris and his New Atheist friends like to cast themselves in the role of the existential hero. Read More ›
Type post Author Martin Cothran Date November 9, 2012 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __k-review, science, Views The Medial Pre-Frontal Cortex Did It: Sam Harris’s Free Will Martin Cothran November 9, 2012 Bioethics 1 "Neurotrash" attempts to explain every human thought and action in terms of neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Read More ›
Type post Author Granville Sewell Date November 9, 2012 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review The Second Law Argument and Specified Complexity Granville Sewell November 9, 2012 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 What is the advantage of the second law argument if it is almost equivalent to another argument already used to defend intelligent design? Read More ›
Type post Date November 8, 2012 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, science A Serious Problem for Darwinists: Epistasis Decreases Chances of Beneficial Mutations Science and Culture November 8, 2012 Evolution 1 A recent paper in Nature finds that epistasis (interactions between genetic changes) is much more pervasive than previously assumed. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Behe Date November 7, 2012 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review To Traverse a Maze, It Helps to Have a Mind Michael Behe November 7, 2012 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 A paper appeared recently in Science that reminded me of one of my favorite toys when I was a kid -- a rolling-ball maze. Read More ›
Type post Date November 7, 2012 CategoriesIntelligent DesignScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review At Pro-Darwin Blogs, Knee-Jerk Responses to the David Coppedge Intelligent Design Case Validate Discrimination Claims Science and Culture November 7, 2012 Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom 1 Many of the comments at these websites express contradictory views. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Flannery Date November 7, 2012 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Darwin's Heretic (Alfred Wallace), history Some Thoughts on Alfred Russel Wallace 99 Years Later Michael Flannery November 7, 2012 Evolution, Intelligent Design 7 The co-discoverer of natural selection died on the morning of November 7, 1913, at 90 years of age. It was the end of a remarkable career. Read More ›
