Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Arthur C. Clarke, artificial intelligence, computers, consciousness, Ed Feser, foresight, genius, intelligence, machines, magic, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, natural selection, neuroscience}

Artificial Intelligence as a “Magic Act”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 30, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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The error is not completely different from imagining that natural selection really can do what creative intelligence — foresight! — can do. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Medicine
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, __k-review, advance directive, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, children, dementia, doctors, euthanasia, homicide, lethal injection, mentally ill, Netherlands, patients, Quebec, United States}

In Canada, Medical Doctors Kill Thousands in 2018

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 30, 2019

Medicine

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If 1.12 percent of our deaths in the U.S. were doctor-homicides, it would amount to nearly 30,000. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Brazil, censors, conference, Denyse O'Leary, foresight, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Jonathan Witt, Leon, Marcos Eberlin, Nobel Prize, Portugal, Spain}

When Marcos Eberlin Was Chased Out of Portugal

_{David Klinghoffer
April 30, 2019

Scientific Freedom

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Three separate posters for the conference on ID had to be prepared, as it was chased from university to university. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, academics, atheism, Christianity, Darwin Day, Darwinism, Enlightenment, French Revolution, Jerry Coyne, Nicene Creed, North Korea, Notre Dame Cathedral, public education, Quillette, religion, terrorism, universities, Western civilization}

Evolutionist Seethes as Duke Professor Analyzes Secular “Religion”

_{Michael Egnor
April 30, 2019

Faith & Science

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Staddon’s piece is topical, well written, and carefully reasoned. Coyne is of course free to disagree with Staddon’s conclusions. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, discovery, earth, exoplanets, exploration, Guillermo Gonzalez, ID the Future, intelligent design, James Webb Space Telescope, Jay Richards, media, Moon, podcast, rainbows, science, stars, The Privileged Planet}

Gonzalez: “Worlds Like This Are Hard to Come By”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 30, 2019

Astronomy, Physical Sciences

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How special the Earth is has become ever more apparent, in ways that allow life to flourish, but more than that. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 29, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Brazil, Brian Josephson, California, Colorado, Discovery Institute, Gerhard Ertl, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Marcos Eberlin, Nobel laureates, Seattle, Texas, Woodland Park Zoo}

Book Tour: Meet Marcos Eberlin Next Week in Seattle; Also California, Texas, and Colorado

_{David Klinghoffer
April 29, 2019

Intelligent Design

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Be sure to check out his book’s page at the Discovery Institute store for the awesome endorsements, headed by but hardly limited to Nobel laureates John B. Gurdon, Gerhard Ertl, and Brian Josephson. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 29, 2019

Categories
Biology
Botany
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, birds, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, cell membrane, Copernicus, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute Press, evo-devo, fatty acids, foresight, Galileo Galilei, Gerhard Ertl, intelligent design, Kepler, Marcos Eberlin, mass spectrometry, multiverse, natural genetic engineering, Nature (journal), neutral evolution, Newton, Nobel Prize, Psalms, Science (journal), Seattle, Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, Woodland Park Zoo}

With Three Nobel Endorsements, Chemist Marcos Eberlin Advances Case for Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
April 29, 2019

Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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This is the refrain of the book: “It is all or death!” “All or nothing!” Half-solutions are no solutions at all. Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
April 29, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, 3D printing, Alexander Tsiaras, birth, clocks, computer programs, conception, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, duplication errors, engineers, humans, Irreducible Complexity, machines, Michael Behe, natural selection, René Descartes, science fiction, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Wikipedia}

In Search of Self-Replicating Clocks

_{Granville Sewell
April 29, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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That Darwinism seems even superficially plausible depends completely on the ability of living things to reproduce themselves without significant degradation. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 28, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, artificial intelligence, Bradley Center, Dallas, George Gilder, Jay Richards, Karl Marx, Mars, Marxism, Robert J. Marks II, Silicon Valley, work}

Gilder: AI and the Return of the Marxist Utopia

_{David Klinghoffer
April 28, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind

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In this vision, thanks to AI, work is to become an obsolete concept as we all sit around on the beach collecting a monthly paycheck from the government. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 27, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, culture, Darwinists, Eric Metaxas, evolution, Prague, theistic evolution, Tucker Carlson}

Good Question for the Next Darwinist You Meet

_{David Klinghoffer
April 27, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution

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Or ask the next theistic Darwin-appeaser who soothes us with the assurance that there is nothing terribly corrosive about the evolutionary perspective. Read More ›