Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
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, __k-review, Alfred North Whitehead, C.S. Lewis, Charles Thaxton, China, Darwinism, Isaac Newton, Martin Luther, Nancy Pearcey, Protestantism, Reformation, Rodney Stark, Roman Catholic, science, scientific revolution, Ten Commandments}

The Reformation and Science: No Simple Answers, but Some Clear Foundations

_{Science & Culture
October 30, 2017

Faith & Science

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October 31 is the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, marked by Martin Luther’s nailing his Ninety-five Theses to the church door at Wittenberg. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Origin of Life
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, __k-review, Bruce Buff, consciousness, Dan Brown, Darwinian theory, death, emergence, Halloween, intelligent design, materialism, mortality, MRI, National Review Online, neurons, physicalism, soul, supernatural, thriller}

Bruce Buff and Robert Spitzer on All Hallows’ Eve — Materialism as Reality-Denial

_{David Klinghoffer
October 30, 2017

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Origin of Life

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“Is the soul real? Or is it just an old construct used to explain what a scientifically illiterate society could not?” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 29, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Genetics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, anti-humanism, Congress, Down syndrome, eugenics, Iceland, infanticide, life, love, Peter Singer, pogrom, pregnancy}

Facing Down Eugenicists, Man with Down Syndrome Justifies His Own Life

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 29, 2017

Bioethics, Genetics, Medicine

2}

Imagine feeling the need to justify your existence before a Congressional subcommittee. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 28, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, Australia, barbiturates, compassion, euthanasia, Jack Kevorkian, Philip Nitschke, teenagers}

A Rock Star of the Euthanasia Movement

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 28, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

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Philip Nitschke calls for poison pills for senior citizens and "troubled teens." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 27, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Political Science
Tagged
, __k-review, alt-right, Bronx Zoo, Discovery Institute, evolution, history, Human Zoos, John West, journalism, Monkey House, Oregon, Oregon Documentary Film Festival, Ota Benga, Portland, Racism, science, Virginia}

Human Zoos — An Untold Story, Until Now

_{David Klinghoffer
October 27, 2017

Bioethics, Evolution, Political Science

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Director and writer John West was interviewed by the Oregon Documentary Film Festival and he tells how he learned of the subject matter himself. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 27, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, antibiotic resistance, appendix, cancer, Darwinian theory, DNA, evolution, Icons of Evolution, Jonathan Wells, science, textbooks, vestigial structures, whale evolution, Zombie Science (book), zombies}

Zombie Science — The Horror that Won’t Stay Dead

_{David Klinghoffer
October 27, 2017

Evolution, Life Sciences, Science

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Are you scrambling for a Halloween costume idea that will set you apart? Simple: Go as Zombie Science. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
October 27, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, free speech, Helsinki University of Technology, intelligent design, Leon, Marcos Eberlin, Portugal, Richard Sternberg, Spain, Thomas Paine, University of Helsinki}

Conference on Intelligent Design Flees Portugal, Escapes Over the Border to Spain

_{Paul Nelson
October 27, 2017

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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Some ideas are just too risky to discuss in a university setting, and intelligent design is near the top of the list. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 26, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Biomimetics, Discovery Institute, Geoffrey Simmons, Halloween, intelligent design, nature, Oregon, predators, Research, webs}

Don’t Be Frightened! It’s Just a Spider — An Exemplar of Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
October 26, 2017

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Spiders are part of the scary iconography of Halloween. But take a moment to appreciate the awesome natural design of their webs, and more. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 26, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Canada, children, euthanasia, mental illness, pain, suffering}

Sick — Now Canada Weighs Child Euthanasia

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 26, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

2}

Once a society agrees that killing is an acceptable answer to human suffering, there are few logical off-ramps. Read More ›

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Date
October 26, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, bacterial flagellum, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Black Box, Frank Turek, Michael Behe, Nobel Prize, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, propeller, proteins, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film), selection pressure, speed, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

Three Flagellum Updates Amplify Behe’s Challenge to Darwinism from Irreducible Complexity

_{Science & Culture
October 26, 2017

Intelligent Design

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Here’s what’s new about the iconic molecular machine that launched Michael Behe’s design revolution. Read More ›