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David Klinghoffer

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February 4, 2020

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Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, Austria, Brazil, Christians, creationism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Douglas Axe, education policy, evolution, Foresight (book), Germany, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Israel, Italy, Jews, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Muslims, New York University, Nobel Prize, Poland, Science (journal), Scientific Dissent From Darwinism, Thomas Nagel, United Kingdom, Yale University}

New Head of Brazilian Education Agency Supports Free Speech in Origins Debate

_{David Klinghoffer
February 4, 2020

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Dr. Benedito Neto hosted a delegation of scientists from Discovery Institute in 2017 for the founding of Discovery-Mackenzie, in partnership with Dr. Marcos Eberlin. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 6, 2020

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, First Amendment, Free Science, free speech, objectivity, origins science, students, United States, universities, University of Chicago}

From FIRE, Good News on Campus Free Speech

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 6, 2020

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The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is out now with a new report. It’s their yearly analysis of speech codes. Read More ›

Students and teacher in a computer classroom.

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
December 2, 2019

Categories
Metascience
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, accuracy, Discovery Institute, diversity, doubt, education, evolutionary theory, Nature (journal), post-trust, post-truth, science denial, science education, Science Education Policy, scientific inquiry, scientific reliability, scientists, strengths and weaknesses, Thomas Kuhn, United Kingdom}

Breakthrough? Nature Calls for Openness in Science Education

_{Sarah Chaffee
December 2, 2019

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“Diversity and doubt produce creativity; we must make room for them,” according to Jerry Ravetz. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 10, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, atheism, Ball State University, Censor of the Year, Darwinism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Discovery Institute, Eric Hedin, evolutionary biology, freedom from religion foundation, Günter Bechly, Jerry Coyne, journalism, Quillette}

Censors Silenced Eric Hedin, but They Couldn’t Silence David Gelernter: Here’s Why It Matters

_{Brian Miller
October 10, 2019

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Against Yale polymath David Gelernter, atheist Jerry Coyne had to resort to engaging the actual arguments. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 5, 2019

Categories
Biology
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __edited, “consensus science”, academic freedom, biological origins, college students, computer science, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, fear, free speech, ideology, Peter Robinson, religion, science, scientists, Stephen Meyer, The College Fix, Yale University}

Yale’s Gelernter: To Challenge Darwinism Is to “Take Your Life in Your Hands”

_{David Klinghoffer
August 5, 2019

Biology, Scientific Freedom

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Fully as important as David Gelernter’s personal apostasy is his testimony about what happens to scientists who choose to “judge for themselves.” Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
August 4, 2019

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, evolution, intelligent design, Louisiana, Massachusetts, science denial, science education, students, teachers, Tennessee}

In Massachusetts, Spreading Myths About Academic Freedom Legislation

_{Sarah Chaffee
August 4, 2019

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In those few paragraphs, there’s a great deal of misinformation about academic freedom laws, how they harm science teaching and imperil students and educators. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
August 3, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, Dean Kenyon, Eric Hedin, National Review, professionals, Scott Minnich, universities}

Lukianoff Optimistic About Academic Freedom, Gives Advice for Concerned Citizens

_{Sarah Chaffee
August 3, 2019

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If implemented, would these ideas have succored those who faced discrimination in universities, including Eric Hedin, Scott Minnich, or Dean Kenyon? Read More ›

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July 30, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Scientific Reasoning
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, __edited, academic freedom, Charles Darwin, civility, conference, Darwinian evolution, Discovery Institute, evolution, free speech, Herman Bouma, ID the Future, National Science Teaching Association, naturalists, On the Origin of Species, Sarah Chaffee, St. Louis}

Herman Bouma: “It Was Like the Darwinian Gestapo”

_{Science & Culture
July 30, 2019

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Backed up by no fewer than four security guards, three conference officials hustled him out, accusing him of promoting fake science. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
July 1, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __edited, academic freedom, Australia, culture, Darwinian evolution, evolutionary theory, faculty, free speech, Peter Ridd, students, The Conversation, United States, universities, University of Melbourne, University of Sydney}

More Victories for Academic Freedom…Down Under

_{Sarah Chaffee
July 1, 2019

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It seems that a movement of support for academic freedom is rising in Australia. I hope it makes its way to the United States. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 28, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, Albert Einstein, Australia, Charles Darwin, climate change, evolutionary theory, Great Barrier Reef, James Cook University, Peter Ridd, Science Uprising, scientists, United States}

Judge Calls for Academic Freedom…in Australia

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 28, 2019

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Wow! That is some stirring prose. The reference to Darwin is ironic, though. Read More ›