near-death-experience-2 Type post Date June 26, 2025 CategoriesFaith & ScienceMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , atheists, birth canal, brain-stem aneurysm, carbon-dioxide spikes, Carl Sagan, Carol Zaleski, clinical death, Denyse O'Leary, endorphins, Gandalf, Howard Storm, hypoxia, jesus, ketamine, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, My Descent into Death, near-death experiences, neurosurgery, Pam Reynolds, podcast, psychedelic chemistry, Robert J. Marks II, Robert Spetzler, skull, Stony Brook University, temporal-lobe seizures, The Immortal Mind, The Lord of the Rings, veridical Near-Death Experiences Give Scientific Evidence of the Soul Science and Culture June 26, 2025 Faith & Science, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 5 As Dr. Egnor contends, near-death experiences offer modern, experiential evidence that the human mind is not confined to the skull. Read More ›
Planned-Parenthood Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date October 9, 2024 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , abortion, abortion pill, Albert Olszewski, Alberto Giubilini, Ana Rosa Rodriguez, Animal Liberation, aversive action, babies, birth canal, blood samples, brain, curette, developmental biology, dilatation and curettage, dilatation and evacuation, distress, fetal age, feticide, fetuses, Food and Drug Administration, gestational age, Guttmacher Institute, Indiana, injury, Montana, New York City, newborns, Nik Hoot, pain, Peter Singer, petri dish, phenylalanine, phenylketonuria, Planned Parenthood, pregnancy, prosthetic legs, Roman Catholic, Russia, Should the Baby Live?, Sopher clamp, tissue, United States, Washington Post At What Point In Its Development Can a Human Being Feel Pain? Jonathan Wells October 9, 2024 Bioethics, Medicine 13 Logic isn’t a sufficient answer to the question I raised, however. For a scientific answer, we need evidence. Read More ›
Planned Parenthood Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date September 21, 2020 CategoriesMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , abortion, abortion pill, Albert Olszewski, Alberto Giubilini, Ana Rosa Rodriguez, Animal Liberation, aversive action, babies, birth canal, blood samples, brain, curette, developmental biology, dilatation and curettage, dilatation and evacuation, distress, fetal age, feticide, fetuses, Food and Drug Administration, Francesca Minerva, gestation, gestational age, Guttmacher Institute, Indiana, injury, Montana, New York City, newborns, Nik Hoot, pain, Peter Singer, petri dish, phenylalanine, phenylketonuria, Planned Parenthood, pregnancy tissue, prosthetic legs, Roman Catholic, Russia, Should the Baby Live?, Sopher clamp, United States, Washington Post At What Point In Its Development Can a Human Being Feel Pain? Jonathan Wells September 21, 2020 Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 13 Peter Singer has argued that animals, like humans, deserve protection because of their ability to suffer. Read More ›
The_Country_of_the_Blind_by_Claude_Allin_Shepperson_3 Type post Author Geoffrey Simmons Date August 27, 2020 CategoriesAnatomyHuman ExceptionalismHuman Origins and AnthropologyIntelligent Design Tagged , animals, apes, atheism, babies, birth canal, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, childbirth, chromosomes, creativity, DNA, Doctor's Diary (series), ductus arteriosus, earthquake, Ecuador, foresight, H.G. Wells, heteropalindromes, human evolution, humans, intelligent design, invention, Marcos Eberlin, Minnesota, orphan genes, oxygen, parable, Periodic Table, phenotypes, PZ Myers, Richard Dawkins, Tree of Life Doctor’s Diary: Evolution in the Country of the Blind Geoffrey Simmons August 27, 2020 Anatomy, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design 8 Fans of H. G. Wells are probably familiar with his 1904 short story, “The Country of the Blind.” Read More ›