Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
January 15, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
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, __edited, anti-science, Darwinism, DNA repair, epigenetics, evolutionary time, fish, foresight, health, human genome, intelligent design, mechanism, medical research, New York University, PNAS, salmon, strengths and weaknesses, students, system}

DNA Repair, Fish Shape, Epigenetics: Science Advances, Darwin-Free

_{Science and Culture
January 15, 2020

Evolution, Medicine

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According to a robotically repeated talking point favored by evolution proponents, loyal adherence to Darwin’s theory is crucial to the future of biological research. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 14, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, animals, California, cats, doctor, Dogs, euthanasia, governor, health care, lethal prescription, patients, UC Davis}

Save Animals, Not Sick People, from Death?

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 14, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Misplaced priorities are California’s specialty. Here’s an example. Read More ›

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Date
January 14, 2020

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, Are We Here to Recreate Ourselves?, complexity, consciousness, evolution, Geoffrey Simmons, humans, ID the Future, intelligent design, life, podcast, robots, thinking, unguided evolution}

Can Evolution Create Mind? Can We?

_{Science and Culture
January 14, 2020

Human Origins and Anthropology

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The arrival of humans on the scene of life is impossible to explain through unguided evolution alone, says Dr. Geoffrey Simmons. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
January 14, 2020

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __edited, African Americans, Appomattox Court House, Charles Darwin, chimpanzees, Christopher Cosans, Civil War, craniometrics, Darwin Day, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, evolution, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, functionalist evolution, Giovanni Camardi, Hottentot, John Hedley Brooke, Joseph Barnard Davis, Malayan, Michael Denton, natural selection, Nicolaas A. Rupke, Paul Broca, Racism, Richard Owen, Robert Chambers, structuralist evolution, The Descent of Man, The Reader, Thomas Henry Huxley, Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation}

Richard Owen and Charles Darwin on Race: A Study in Contrasts

_{Michael Flannery
January 14, 2020

Human Origins and Anthropology

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Darwin was unquestionably a racist, arguing that civilization would advance even at the cost of inevitable racial extermination. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 13, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, "survival of the fittest", Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Charles Thaxton, Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, Daniel Reeves, Darwin Devolves, Discovery Institute Press, Douglas Axe, fitness, high school, John West, Michael Behe, middle school, molecular machines, nanotechnology, purpose, Roger Olsen, Stephen Meyer, teleology, The Borg, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Undeniable (book), Walter Bradley, Westminster Conference}

Dallas Conference Youth Track — Intelligent Design for Kids

_{David Klinghoffer
January 13, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design

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The audience will learn, in a fun, humorous, interactive, and age-appropriate way, what intelligent design encompasses and what it doesn’t. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 13, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
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, __edited, bootstrap, Brian Miller, chemicals, Darwinian evolution, En Arche Foundation, Energy, English, entropy, life, materialism, mutations, natural selection, organism, Polish, rescue helicopter}

Physicist Brian Miller: Two Conundrums for Strictly Materialist Views of Biology

_{David Klinghoffer
January 13, 2020

Biology, Evolution, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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“Nothing in nature will ever simultaneously go to both low entropy and high energy at the same time.” Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
January 13, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
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, __edited, Abraham Lincoln, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association of Theological Schools, Barbara McClintock, Brooklyn College, Buddha, central dogma, creationism, Daniel Dennett, Darwinian, Discovery Institute, Divine Foot, Douglas Futuyma, E.O. Wilson, Ernst Mayr, evolutionary biology, Francis Collins, Francis Crick, Francisco Ayala, intelligent design, J.B.S. Haldane, James Shapiro, James Watson, jesus, John Avise, Luther College, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Marcos Eberlin, mental illness, Moses, non-overlapping magisteria (NOMA), North American Teilhard Society, Paul, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Richard Dawkins, Richard Lewontin, skeptics, sociobiology, Stanford University, Stephen Jay Gould, teleology, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, William Provine}

Religion, Science, and Evolution: Confessions of a Darwinian Skeptic

_{Robert Shedinger
January 13, 2020

Faith & Science

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As I read through the scientific literature of evolutionary biology to try and convince myself of its accuracy and coherence, I was struck by the frequency with which I encountered “religious” language. Read More ›

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Date
January 12, 2020

Categories
Chemistry
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __edited, Adrian Owen, brain, ID the Future, Michael Egnor, mind, MRI, neuroscience, neurosurgery, podcast, Ray Bohlin, Stony Brook University}

Michael Egnor: How Experiments Show that the Mind Is More than the Brain

_{Science and Culture
January 12, 2020

Chemistry, Neuroscience & Mind

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Oddities of neuroscience that indicate that there is more going on in the brain than mere chemistry. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 11, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, assisted suicide, Belgium, bodies, Canada, disabled, euthanasia, MAiD, mentally ill, Netherlands, Ontario, organ donation, patients}

In Canada, Euthanasia as “Boon” to Organ Donation

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 11, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Someday, Canada will probably dispense with the euthanasia part altogether and go straight to killing by organ harvesting. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 10, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Christian de Duve, eLife, embryo, embryonic development, evidence, evolutionary plasticity, evolutionary theory, evolutionists, genes, nucleic acids, proteins, zygote}

New Research on Animal Egg Orientation Shows “Unexpected” Diversity

_{Cornelius Hunter
January 10, 2020

Evolution

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Evolutionists cannot have it both ways. They cannot prove their theory when the findings work for them, and softly walk away when the findings do not work. Read More ›