Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, alt-right, Anthem Film Festival, Bronx Zoo, Darwinism, documentary, FreedomFest, George Gilder, George Will, history, Human Zoos, John West, Las Vegas, Michael Shermer, Monkey House, Ota Benga, Pamela Newkirk, pygmy, Racism, Rich Lowry, Richard Weikart, Ross Douthat, Steve Forbes}

See Human Zoos in Las Vegas at FreedomFest!

_{David Klinghoffer
June 12, 2018

Evolution

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It’s not, how shall I say this, an audience guaranteed to be sympathetic to a critique of Darwinism and its social impact, even one as thoroughly researched and accurately told as this. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, Alfie Evans, authoritarianism, autonomy, Charlie Gard, doctors, futile care theory, hypocrisy, killing, medicine, Nazism, patients, technocracy, treatment, United Kingdom, utilitarianism}

Bioethicists to the People: “Obey Us!”

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 12, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Udo Schuklenk is furious at the public backlash against the forced removal of life support from Alfie Evans in the U.K. Read More ›

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Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", Ann Gauger, Bible, BioLogos, C. John Collins, Casey Luskin, Colin Reeves, common design, concordism, David Klinghoffer, Denis Lamoureux, DNA, evolution, fossil record, Francis Collins, Günter Bechly, hominid fossils, Homo erectus, Homo naledi, intelligent design, Jonathan Witt, Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation, Lawrence Krauss, Ola Hössjer, pseudogenes, Rick Potts, RNA, Stephen Meyer, teeth, theistic evolution, Tree of Life, universal common ancestry}

On Hominid Fossils and Universal Common Ancestry, Denis Lamoureux Distorts

_{Science and Culture
June 12, 2018

Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Lamoureux is the theistic evolutionist who left an indelible impression a couple of years ago when he debated Stephen Meyer and atheist Lawrence Krauss. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Metaphysics
Tagged
, __k-review, action potentials, artifacts, cochlea, Darwinists, ear, intelligent design, machine, natural philosophy, nervous system, piano, Rockefeller University, Thomas Aquinas, Thomism, Thomists, transducer}

Note to Thomists: The Ear Is a Reverse Piano

_{Michael Egnor
June 12, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Metaphysics

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James Hudspeth, of Rockefeller University, just won the Norwegian Academy of Science’s Kavli Prize in science. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 11, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, Avengers: Infinity War, culture, Darwinism, deer, Ebola, entertainment, evolution, hero, Hollywood, ID the Future, intelligent design, materialism, movies, podcast, Rachel Adams, Robert Crowther, Thanos, viruses}

Listen: Reviewing Infinity War — And What’s That Got to Do with Intelligent Design?

_{David Klinghoffer
June 11, 2018

Bioethics, Ethics, Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design

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Evolutionary ecologist Eric Pianka has mused about a dramatic culling of the human race, by 90 percent, courtesy of the “efficient” Ebola virus. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
June 11, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "poor design", Case Western Reserve University, Charles Darwin, climate change, Darwinian evolution, David Klinghoffer, Gregor Mendel, Human Errors, Ian Tattersall, intelligent design, James Shapiro, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Jonathan Wells, Michael Egnor, Nathan Lents, Paul Nelson, peer review, psychologist, Psychology Today, Skeptical Inquirer, stereotype}

Why Argue with Intelligent Design? Offer Drive-By Psychotherapy Instead!

_{Denyse O’Leary
June 11, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design

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Avoiding serious discussion of design in nature (and of many other questions) fills a need. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
June 11, 2018

Categories
Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, abstract thought, Adrian Dyer, animals, Aristotle, artificial intelligence, Australia, dog, food, honeybees, humans, Melbourne, neurons, nothing, researchers, universals, visual cortex, zero}

Can Bees Understand the Concept of “Zero”?

_{Michael Egnor
June 11, 2018

Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind

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The scientists credited the bees with more intelligence than some humans. Read More ›

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Date
June 10, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, artificial intelligence, computers, consciousness, Henry Kissinger, humans, ID the Future, Jay Richards, Mike Keas, podcast, robots, The Atlantic, The Human Advantage}

Jay Richards: Press Pause on the Robot Apocalypse

_{Science and Culture
June 10, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind

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Henry Kissinger has sounded an alarm over AI, and raises questions about machine ethics and the possibility that humans may learn we’re not so special after all. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 9, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Aeon, African Americans, Australia, California, Canada, Darwinism, eugenics, Human Zoos, humanity, humans, India, indigenous people, La Trobe University, sterilization, United Nations, USAID, women}

Eugenic Sterilization Is STILL Going On

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 9, 2018

Bioethics

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Robert Wilson’s work brought him into contact with survivors of Canada’s eugenics regime, eventually drawing him into research and advocacy. Read More ›

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Date
June 8, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, bottleneck, earth, generations, Human Evolution (journal), human origins, humans, inference, intelligent design, most recent common ancestor, mutation rate, neutral evolution, nucleotide diversity, population, Rockefeller University, species, University of Basel}

New Paper in Evolution Journal: Humans and Animals Are (Mostly) the Same Age?

_{Science and Culture
June 8, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design

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I am intrigued, but to be honest, I don’t quite know what to make of it just yet, and don’t want to jump to any conclusions. Read More ›