Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date May 6, 2016 CategoriesFaith & ScienceLegal Science (jurisprudence)Science Education Tagged , __tedited, advocacy, antireligious, Casey Luskin, constitutionality, courts, double standard, Edwards v. Aguillard, fundamentalism, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, mandates, McLean v. Arkansas Board of Education, neutrality, politicization, public school, religious liberty, separation of church and state, Tree of Life In Court Rulings on Teaching Origins Science, Law Review Article Finds a Double Standard Sarah Chaffee May 6, 2016 Faith & Science, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Science Education 4 Courts typically ignore anti-religious historical associations with Darwinism. Read More ›
Type post Date May 5, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Origins and AnthropologyIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Fire-Maker, Science, video From the BBC, Human Evolution in 15 Easy Steps Science and Culture May 5, 2016 Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design 1 As Michael Denton makes clear, the use of fire by humans was a development prepared for in the very fabrication of the cosmos. Read More ›
Type post Author Janine Solfelt Date May 5, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, events, Fire-Maker, Science, The Biology of the Baroque, video Fire-Maker with Biologist Michael Denton Gets Its Seattle Premiere; Goes on Sale May 18! Janine Solfelt May 5, 2016 Intelligent Design 1 A high school student asked Denton what originally "sparked" his interest in fire. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Flannery Date May 5, 2016 CategoriesHistory of Science Tagged , __tedited, Alfred Russel Wallace, anesthesia, Charles Darwin, evolutionary theory, natural processes, Patrick Matthew, plagiarism, responsibility, science fraud Darwin’s Theory of Evolution — or Patrick Matthew’s? Michael Flannery May 5, 2016 History of Science 5 Journalist Daniel Engber discusses the theory that Charles Darwin engaged in intellectual theft or plagiarism. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date May 4, 2016 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __tedited, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, Modern Synthesis, prestige, reputations, Royal Society Tug of War! Biologists Haggle over How New the Improved Evolutionary Theory Will Be David Klinghoffer May 4, 2016 Evolution 4 Last month we noted two news stories that signal major changes ahead. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date May 4, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsLegal Science (jurisprudence)Medicine Tagged , __tedited, advice, assisted suicide, cooperation, culture of death, euthanasia, Health & Wellness, legalization What to Do if You Live in a Jurisdiction with Legalized Assisted Suicide/Euthanasia Wesley J. Smith May 4, 2016 Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Medicine 2 Just because something is legal doesn't mean it's right. Read More ›
Type post Date May 4, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Research, Science, Unlocking the Mystery of Life A Limit to Evolution? Where Is Their Imagination? Science and Culture May 4, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 The same elegant system appears universally in three kingdoms of life, as different as archaea and aardvarks. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Egnor Date May 3, 2016 CategoriesHuman Origins and AnthropologyNeuroscience & MindPsychology Tagged , __tedited, abstract thinking, choices, determinism, fallacy, free will, human mind, human responsibilities, illusions, mind-brain debate, natural causes, people, self Is Free Will Just "Your Brain Tricking Itself"? Michael Egnor May 3, 2016 Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology 5 When scientists propose a really inane explanation for a mundane observation, evolutionary psychology is likely the discipline invoked. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date May 3, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineSociology Tagged , __tedited, brain death, death, discrimination, Health & Wellness, human fetus, organ donors, personhood, redefinition Redefining Death as a "Sociological" Event Wesley J. Smith May 3, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine, Sociology 3 An ongoing project in bioethics would open the door to profound evil. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date May 3, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, events, Fire-Maker, nature, science, video Watching The Jungle Book; Thinking About Fire-Maker David Klinghoffer May 3, 2016 Intelligent Design 1 You could hardly ask for a more auspicious week for the Pacific Northwest premiere of our new short documentary, Fire-Maker. Read More ›