The Dire Threat of “Neoskepticism”

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 12, 2016

Bioethics, Environment & Climate

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If one "crisis" doesn't bring about the international technocracy, another will serve just as well. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 9, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __tedited, animal rights, animal welfare, anti-human, anti-human exceptionalism, domestication, ownership, PETA, property, slavery}

Animal Rights Means No Dogs or Cats

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 9, 2016

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

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Most AR activists, like PETA's zealots, don't state the pet part boldly. The one exception to that general rule is Gary Francione. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 8, 2016

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __tedited, biochemistry, biologic institute, disguised religion, ID research program, information theory, paradigm shift}

William Dembski on the “Science vs. Science” Debate, the “Two Strands” in ID Research, and More

_{David Klinghoffer
September 8, 2016

Intelligent Design, Mathematics

4}

I doubt anyone was "holding his breath" waiting for the Berlin Wall to fall. Yet it did. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 6, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __tedited, animal experiments, animal intelligence, animal rights, Edward Taub, human experimentation, human intelligence, human rights, medical ethics, medical experiments, medical research, moral value, PETA, Peter Singer, Silver Spring Monkey Case, value}

The Human Cost of Animal Rights Fanaticism

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 6, 2016

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

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Animal rights activists associated with PETA set up Dr. Edward Taub as an animal abuser. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
September 5, 2016

Categories
History of Science
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, __tedited, Alfred North Whitehead, Cicero, complex specified information, Duke of Argyll, Etienne Gilson, form, limits of science, mind, natural theology, substance, Universal Design Intuition}

Intelligent Design, from Cicero to Kant

_{Sarah Chaffee
September 5, 2016

History of Science, Philosophy of Science

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Darwin himself sought to overcome his own design intuition. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
September 4, 2016

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __tedited, bias, charity, Christopher Hitchens, John Scopes, Mother Teresa}

Jerry Coyne Ain’t Huggin’ Mother Teresa’s Grave

_{Michael Egnor
September 4, 2016

Faith & Science

5}

Today, Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be declared a saint by the Catholic Church. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 3, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __tedited, “consensus science”, authoritarianism, freedom of conscience, legislation, medical conscience}

Forced Reeducation for MDs Who Don’t Want to Kill

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 3, 2016

Bioethics, Medicine

2}

Bioethicists would require doctors to perform community service for their thought crime and to attend reeducation classes. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 2, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __tedited, “consensus science”, assisted suicide, coercion, conscience rights, euthanasia, freedom of religion, Health & Wellness, Hippocratic Oath, medical conscience, organ harvesting, pro-life}

Bioethics “Consensus Statement” Would Force Doctors to Kill and Abort

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 2, 2016

Bioethics, Medicine

3}

The question of medical conscience — as a subset of religious liberty — is going to be one of the most contentious issues facing us in the next decade. Read More ›

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Date
September 2, 2016

Categories
Biochemistry
Faith & Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __tedited, apologetics, bias, BioLogos Foundation, code, complex specified information, Dennis Venema, disguised religion, empirical evidence, inference to the best explanation, ontogenetic information, Response to Criticism, straw man}

This Sounds Familiar: Theistic Evolutionist Recycles Anti-ID Argument Refuted Years Ago

_{Science & Culture
September 2, 2016

Biochemistry, Faith & Science, Scientific Reasoning

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Unless they've kept up with the debate, readers of Dr. Venema's latest for BioLogos might think ID advocates never thought of his objection. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 1, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __tedited, human exceptionalism, human intelligence, language, The Kingdom of Speech, Tom Wolfe, Western civilization}

Tom Wolfe: Human Exceptionalist

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 1, 2016

Bioethics

3}

The ubiquitous attacks on human exceptionalism are one of the current age's worst decadent tendencies. Read More ›