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Jeremy-England

Courage, Courtesy, and the Origin of Life — Congratulations to Physicist Jeremy England

As Yale’s David Gelernter has said of Darwinism, to challenge it is to “take your life in your hands.” Read More ›
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Blasphemy Against Darwin in New York State! Atheist Group Intimidates School District

First, it is definitely NOT against either federal law or Supreme Court precedent to teach about scientific criticisms of Darwin’s theory. Read More ›
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Bring “Visible Thinking” to Evolution Education

This work reminds me strongly of the Center for Science & Culture’s emphasis on analysis, evaluation, and examining the evidence in public school evolution education. Read More ›
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New Head of Brazilian Education Agency Supports Free Speech in Origins Debate

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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From FIRE, Good News on Campus Free Speech

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

“Diversity and doubt produce creativity; we must make room for them,” according to Jerry Ravetz. Read More ›
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Censors Silenced Eric Hedin, but They Couldn’t Silence David Gelernter: Here’s Why It Matters

Against Yale polymath David Gelernter, atheist Jerry Coyne had to resort to engaging the actual arguments. Read More ›
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Yale’s Gelernter: To Challenge Darwinism Is to “Take Your Life in Your Hands”

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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In Massachusetts, Spreading Myths About Academic Freedom Legislation

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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