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Doug Axe
Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Carl Linnaeus
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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authoritarianism

mother-nature
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
October 30, 2025
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Bioethics
Ethics
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The Rise of “Green” Authoritarianism

Wesley J. Smith
October 30, 2025
Bioethics, Ethics
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This is the most draconian and potentially tyrannical “nature rights” proposal I have yet seen. Read More ›
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Photo: Alcatraz Prison, by marine_perez, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 3, 2025
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Medicine
Scientific Freedom
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Far from Chastened by Reality, Scientific Authoritarians Are Doubling Down

Wesley J. Smith
March 3, 2025
Medicine, Scientific Freedom
5
Ethan Siegel, an astrophysicist and award-winning science writer, advocates for criminally and civilly punishing violators of the “scientific consensus.” Read More ›
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John G. West
Date
February 3, 2025
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Bioethics
Biology
Faith & Science
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New Book: Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

John G. West
February 3, 2025
Bioethics, Biology, Faith & Science
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If you want to understand why many Christian colleges are now producing graduates with views indistinguishable from secular materialists, read my book. Read More ›
Berghof
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John G. West
Date
December 11, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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Our View of Nature Matters; Here’s Why

John G. West
December 11, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education
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I was standing amidst the ruins of the Berghof, Hitler’s retreat near the German-Austrian border, where some of the worst atrocities in history were planned. Read More ›
SARS-COV-2
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David Klinghoffer
Date
September 19, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
Scientific Freedom
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The Technocratic Authoritarians Still Want Their “Pandemic Treaty”

David Klinghoffer
September 19, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Scientific Freedom
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Wouldn’t it all have gone a lot better if, instead of our fellow Americans doing it to us, we’d handed over national sovereignty to an international body? Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
September 3, 2023
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Medical Authoritarianism Continues to Expand

Wesley J. Smith
September 3, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine
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We live in a time where individual freedom is under material threat from an emerging technocracy. Read More ›
World Health Organization
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
June 8, 2023
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Is the Plan to Impose a Public-Health Technocracy Faltering?

Wesley J. Smith
June 8, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine
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In February, I warned about a treaty being negotiated to empower the WHO to declare a pandemic, which would trigger governments assuming emergency powers. Read More ›
Silent Night
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Author
John G. West
Date
December 22, 2022
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Bioethics
Culture
Medicine
Science
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A Christmas Nightmare for the COVID Era

John G. West
December 22, 2022
Bioethics, Culture, Medicine, Science
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The Christmas horror-comedy Silent Night offers a shrewd indictment of both mindless secularism and authoritarian science. Read More ›
Silent Night
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Author
John G. West
Date
December 17, 2021
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Bioethics
Medicine
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A Christmas Nightmare for the COVID Era

John G. West
December 17, 2021
Bioethics, Medicine
12
The new Christmas horror-comedy Silent Night offers a shrewd indictment of both mindless secularism and authoritarian science. Read More ›

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