Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 14, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsNeuroscience & MindTechnology Tagged , __k-review, News, science, Views Your Personality Uploaded to a Robot Wouldn’t Be “You” Wesley J. Smith March 14, 2016 Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology 1 Transhumanism is a materialistic religion that seeks to attain the comforts provided by faith through belief in technology as savior. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Denton Date March 14, 2016 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, Nature, Research, Science Internal Constraints vs. External Pressures: The Revelations of Evo-Devo Michael Denton March 14, 2016 Evolution 1 Internal causal factors have played a far more prominent role in the actualization of evolutionary innovations than cumulative selection Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date March 13, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsFaith & ScienceIntelligent DesignPhysical Sciences Tagged , __k-review, science, Views “I Think We’re Alone Now” David Klinghoffer March 13, 2016 Bioethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences 1 Earth as a privileged planet and humankind as a privileged species fit together well with other lines of inference. Read More ›
Type post Date March 12, 2016 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, science “Settled Science” and the Cambrian Explosion — Geologists Weigh In Science and Culture March 12, 2016 Evolution 1 Yesterday we considered explanations of the Cambrian explosion in light of one of two new papers in the Geological Society of America Bulletin. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date March 11, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Book News & Events, Darwin's Doubt, Meyer's Responses In a Three-Way Radio Debate, Stephen Meyer Takes on a Chemist and a Biologist David Klinghoffer March 11, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 So it was two against one, but no worries. Kudos to the pair from the University of Texas at El Paso for a civil, informative discussion. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date March 11, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & ScienceIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, video An Evolutionary Biologist Asks, “Really, Couldn’t Have God Done Better?” David Klinghoffer March 11, 2016 Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design 1 The imperative to work things out for ourselves, rather than have them spoon-fed to us, was built into the cosmic order. Read More ›
Type post Date March 11, 2016 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, Research, science Geologists Kick Out Props for Evolutionary Theories of the Cambrian Explosion Science and Culture March 11, 2016 Evolution 1 Leading geology association undermines common stories about when and why complex animal body plans appeared in the fossil record. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 10, 2016 CategoriesMedicine Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, Research, science, Views Scientists Cure Blindness with Adult Stem Cells Wesley J. Smith March 10, 2016 Medicine 1 If this breakthrough had occurred with embryonic stem cells, the front-page stories would have screamed around the world. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date March 10, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionLegal Science (jurisprudence)Scientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, Politics, science Refer Questions of Scientific Controversy to the FBI? David Klinghoffer March 10, 2016 Evolution, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Scientific Freedom 1 The climate controversy is not a focus for us here, but preserving the freedom to debate unsettled science very much is. Read More ›
Type post Date March 10, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Research, Science To Protect Genetic Information, Cells Go to Extraordinary Lengths Science and Culture March 10, 2016 Intelligent Design 1 Processes within the nucleus reveal the high priority of guarding the information in DNA and facilitating its accurate transmission. Read More ›