Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 17, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __edited, animal rights, animal welfare, bonobos, chimpanzees, currency, Eugene M. Fahey, genocide, habeas corpus, Heritage, Holocaust, hominins, Human Evolution (journal), human rights, inflation, Jane Goodall, National Institutes of Health, New York Court of Appeals, Nonhuman Rights Project, personhood}

Chimpanzee Liberation? Why Animal Rights and Human Rights Cannot Coexist

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 17, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

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A “manifesto” in the science journal Human Evolution declares that chimpanzees and bonobos should be considered legal “persons” with legally enforceable “rights.” Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
August 16, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, August Weismann, Barry Hall, blasphemy, central dogma, Christianity, Darwinian evolution, dogmatism, evidence, Francis Crick, heresy, ideology, John Cairns, Lamarckian theory, Luther College, Lutherans, Martin Luther, Matti Leisola, Max Delbrück, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, orthodoxy, Richard Lenski, Roman Catholic, Ronald Fisher, Salvador Luria, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms}

The Ideological Nature of Darwinian Evolution

_{Robert Shedinger
August 16, 2019

Evolution

6}

Orthodoxy and heresy are not synonyms for true and false, and sometimes the truth might lie with the heretics. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 15, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, biological origins, Center for Science and Culture, Christianity, culture, David French, faith, Instagram, National Review, reporter}

How Science Shapes Culture: The Case of Marty Sampson

_{David Klinghoffer
August 15, 2019

Bioethics

3}

Listen to the man’s own words, which cite science as playing at least some role in his thinking. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
August 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, "God of the gaps", American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association of Theological Schools, Christianity, Darwinian evolution, Ian Barbour, ideology, industrial melanism, John Haught, Luther College, Michael Ruse, peppered moth, religion, Roman Catholic, scholars, science, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, theology}

Have Religion Scholars Been Deceived by Darwin?

_{Robert Shedinger
August 14, 2019

Evolution

5}

On the relationship between religion on science, few scholars have been more influential than the late Ian Barbour, a physicist and theologian. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
August 13, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, blasphemy, Charles Darwin, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, Darwin on Trial, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian ideology, dogmatism, evolution, heresy, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Luther College, materialism, mental illness, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, mind, On the Origin of Species, orthodoxy, Phillip E. Johnson, religion, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Meyer, The Edge of Evolution, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms}

How Does a Religious Studies Professor Become a Darwinian Skeptic?

_{Robert Shedinger
August 13, 2019

Faith & Science

5}

The perpetuation of Darwinian ideology comes at the cost of truly grappling with the profound nature of the question of biological origins. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
August 12, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, chromosomes, codon, computer, digital code, diploidal genome, DNA, gene, intelligent design, mammals, mitochondrial DNA, nucleotides}

The Genius of Alternative Reading Frames

_{Ann Gauger
August 12, 2019

Intelligent Design

5}

This is amazing! Here we have multiple meanings being read from one stretch of digital code. Read More ›

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Date
August 11, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, Christianity, Discovery Institute, ID the Future, Judaism, podcast, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars}

Listen: Stephen Meyer on Good Questions and a God Hypothesis

_{Science and Culture
August 11, 2019

Faith & Science

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Dr. Meyer is Director of the Center for Science & Culture. Today he unveils details of his forthcoming book. Read More ›

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Date
August 10, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Beatris Rusu, Big Bang, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, fossil record, ID the Future, podcast, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars}

Listen: Stephen Meyer on His CSC Summer Seminar Talks

_{Science and Culture
August 10, 2019

Intelligent Design

1}

One talk focused on the fossil record, and the other on the Big Bang. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 9, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Mathematics
Tagged
, __edited, academia, computer science, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinists, David Gelernter, Denyse O'Leary, evolution, Florence, free speech, Hoover Institution, Italy, Peter Robinson, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, The Deniable Darwin, Uncommon Knowledge, Yale University}

In Two Weeks, “Mathematical Challenges” to Darwin Gets Half a Million Views

_{David Klinghoffer
August 9, 2019

Evolution, Mathematics

3}

Professor Gelernter, who survived a terror attack by the Unabomber that cost him a hand and an eye, warns that Darwinists will “destroy you” for criticizing their theory. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 9, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, California, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund, Erin O’Donnell, forests, Lake Erie, nature rights, npr, Ohio, Toledo, University of Melbourne, watershed}

NPR Discovers the “Nature Rights” Movement

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 9, 2019

Bioethics

4}

If “nature rights” laws become widespread, there will be plenty of money to pay lawyers to sue developers and resource-using enterprises into the dirt. Read More ›