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Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 5, 2018

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, evolution, Free Science, intelligent design, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Martin Gaskell, National Museum of Natural History, New York Times, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Royal Society, Scott Minnich, Smithsonian Institution, Stephen Meyer, Third Way of Evolution, University of Idaho, University of Kentucky, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post}

New Website Advocates Free Science — An Idea Vital to the Progress of Knowledge

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 5, 2018

Scientific Freedom

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Let’s encourage dissent and embrace an authentically liberal approach to scientific inquiry. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 2, 2018

Categories
Biology
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Australia, careerism, climate change, free speech, global warming, Great Barrier Reef, Günter Bechly, James Cook University, paleontology, Peter Ridd, Richard Sternberg, science, Washington Post}

Disallowing Dissent: The Case of Peter Ridd

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 2, 2018

Biology, Scientific Freedom

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This is a familiar type of story to anyone who follows the news about academic freedom, especially on the subject of evolution. Read More ›

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Date
February 18, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, academic freedom, Darwinian theory, dissent, free speech, Lamarckism, Lysenkoism, Michael Egnor, orthodoxy, podcast, Politics, science, Soviet Union, Stony Brook University, Tod Butterfield, Trofim Lysenko}

American Lysenkoism, and the Darwinists Who Embrace It

_{Science & Culture
February 18, 2018

Evolution, Scientific Freedom

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Today the term Lysenkoism applies to any use of government power to enforce scientific orthodoxy. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 5, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, atheism, Ball State University, Eric Hedin, evolution, First Amendment, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Napoleon, Pierre-Simon Laplace, religion, Richard Dawkins, teaching, The Blind Watchmaker, University of Chicago, Why Evolution Is True}

The (Ir)religious Theory of Evolution – A Darwinist Gets Called Out

_{Michael Egnor
February 5, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science

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University of Chicago evolutionist Jerry Coyne suffers from cognitive dissonance. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 23, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Alabama, Bible, Constitution, constitutionality, courts, Discovery Institute, education, Edwards v. Aguillard, evidence, policy, Royal Society, science}

Proposed Evolution Education Policy, Alabama’s HB 258, Is Not a Good Idea

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 23, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Science Education

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What could go wrong? First, if this bill were to be passed, it would be declared unconstitutional by the courts. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 23, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, creationism, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, Evolution News, India, intelligent design, Robert Crowther, Science Education Policy, strengths and weaknesses, Wall Street Journal}

In Indian Politics, Evolution News Helps to Stir Things Up

_{David Klinghoffer
January 23, 2018

Evolution, Science Education

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An Indian Cabinet minister, Satyapal Singh, with responsibility for education, had noted that Darwinian evolution is “scientifically wrong” and “not scientific.” Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 19, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, "God of the gaps", academic freedom, Alabama, blood clotting, creationism, education, fossil record, Glenn Branch, intelligent design, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Of Pandas and People, public education, Science Education Policy, Skeptical Inquirer, Stephen Meyer, tiktaalik}

Of Pandas and Poor Journalism

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 19, 2018

Intelligent Design, Science Education

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Discovery, wonder, learning, exploration: That’s what we want young people to experience in science class. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 5, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, academic freedom, Censor of the Year, censorship, evolution, Facebook, intelligent design, Jay Richards, scientists, self-censorship, social media, students, Summer Seminars}

Quiet Self-Censorship and the Academic “Consensus”

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 5, 2018

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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Here is a sneak preview: Very shortly we will be opening up nominations for Censor of the Year. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 15, 2017

Categories
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Aristotle, bias, creationism, Darwinists, editor, Epicureanism, fake news, Günter Bechly, ideology, intelligent design, Larry Sanger, media, paleontology, Plato, pseudoscience, reporter, Wikipedia}

“Fake News” Isn’t a Phony Concept, as Media and Wikipedia Coverage of Intelligent Design Shows

_{David Klinghoffer
December 15, 2017

Science Reporting

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The interesting psychological issue here turns upon the question of whether these people are deliberately lying or not. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 26, 2017

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", academic freedom, Canada, censorship, doctorate, evolution, free speech, Jordan Peterson, PhD, truth, University of Toronto}

Will Universities Embrace Freedom, or Censor Ideas?

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 26, 2017

Biology, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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A teacher’s assistant at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada was chastised after she showed a video of two professors from the University of Toronto debating. Read More ›