Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
September 19, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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, __edited, barnacles, BBC, Biomimetics, calcium, California, environmentalists, intelligent design, iron, materials science, Moringa oleifera, mother-of-pearl, nacre, Paul Nelson, Penn State, selenium, spider silk, University of Connecticut}

Walnuts: Intelligent Design in a Nutshell — Literally

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September 19, 2019

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Walnut shells are found to create 3-D puzzles with tissues that even toothy squirrels can’t easily crack. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 18, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Christianity, computer science, creationists, Darwinism, David Gelernter, evolution, Hebrew Bible, Judaism, Melanie Phillips, Old Testament, PZ Myers, violence, William Lane Craig, Yale University}

Melanie Phillips, Pro-Sanity Journalist, on David Gelernter’s Darwin Apostasy

_{David Klinghoffer
September 18, 2019

Evolution

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Phillips draws a helpful parallel between intolerant leftism, in command in our culture now, and the evolutionism that similarly will tolerate no challenges. Read More ›

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Date
September 18, 2019

Categories
Life Sciences
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, __edited, astrobiology, Atacama Desert, Australia, BBC News, cable bacteria, carbon, Chile, DNA, Great Barrier Reef, intelligent design, Live Science, Mars, microbes, molecular machines, Nature Communications, Nature Scientific Reports, New Scientist, oxygen, Paul Nelson, perchlorates, PNAS}

With an Assist from Nature, DNA Travels the Globe

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September 18, 2019

Life Sciences

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Life makes its way around the world using nonliving transportation systems, seeding the world with complex specified information. Read More ›

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Date
September 18, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Christianity, Darwinism, Darwinism as religion, From Darwin to Hitler, history, ID the Future, Michael Keas, Michael Ruse, podcast, war}

Richard Weikart: Michael Ruse Embraces the Darwinian Religion

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September 18, 2019

Evolution

1}

Professor Weikart discusses a recent book by philosopher Michael Ruse on Darwinism, Christianity, and war. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 17, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, ADHD, biological origins, cocaine, culture, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, evolution, faith, families, John West, medicine, morality, schools, World Magazine}

How Is Darwin’s Idea Dangerous? John West Counts the Ways

_{David Klinghoffer
September 17, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

Dr. West details the landscape of the cultural, moral, legal, even medical “landmarks” that have been worn away under the influence of evolutionary thinking. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 17, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Aristotle, C.S. Lewis, Discovery Institute Press, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, G.K. Chesterton, George Gilder, imago Dei, Jane Austen, Jay Richards, John Henry Newman, John Paul II, Malcolm Muggeridge, Michael Aeschliman, National Review, Psalms, PZ Myers, Russell Kirk, The Restoration of Man}

From National Review, a Rave for Aeschliman on the “Religion of Science”

_{David Klinghoffer
September 17, 2019

Faith & Science

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Restoring man’s image is functionally equivalent to restoring the tradition of great thought and great writing. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 16, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, Bruce Chapman, Dead Sea, Dead Sea Scrolls, Discovery Insiders Tour, George Gilder, Israel, Jericho, Jerusalem, Masada, Michael Medved, radio, Stephen Meyer, Steve Buri, Titus Kennedy, United States}

Photos of Discovery Insiders Tour to Israel!

_{David Klinghoffer
September 16, 2019

Faith & Science

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Since this is Israel, “simcha dancing” is to be expected, and Steve Meyer obliged on an evening cruise on the Sea of Galilee. Read More ›

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Author
George Gilder

Date
September 16, 2019

Categories
Arts
Faith & Science
Philosophy
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, __edited, abortion, AIDS, Albert Einstein, Alexander Pope, C.S. Lewis, empirical science, faith, Harvard Divinity School, Homo sapiens, human brain, Max Delbrück, Michael Aeschliman, science, scientism, Stanley Jaki, Steven Weinberg, Ten Commandments, Thucydides}

Michael Aeschliman and the Consolation of Man

_{George Gilder
September 16, 2019

Arts, Faith & Science, Philosophy

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Estranged from God, both art and science become incoherent babble, sliding toward an obsession with the prurient lure of triumphant evil. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 15, 2019

Categories
Medicine
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, __edited, ALS, Belgium, Canada, doctor, euthanasia, Globe and Mail, Hippocratic Oath, MAiD, medical aid in dying, mental illness, Netherlands, nurse practitioner, Ontario, pediatricians}

Quebec Court Declares Euthanasia “Foreseeable Death” Limitation Unconstitutional

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 15, 2019

Medicine

4}

A few years ago, the Supreme Court of Canada conjured a positive right in the Canadian Charter (constitution) to euthanasia. Read More ›

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Date
September 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, Antoine Lavoisier, Heretic, ID the Future, Jonathan Witt, Matti Leisola, Neo-Darwinism, phlogiston, podcast}

The Modern-Day Phlogiston: Darwinism Explains Everything and Nothing

_{Science and Culture
September 14, 2019

Evolution

1}

Leisola and Witt also discuss the well-documented pattern of scientists defending an existing paradigm even after fresh discoveries have turned against it. Read More ›