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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 12, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Environment & Climate
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, __k-review, California, death, decomposition, Europe, human bodies, human dignity, materialists, modernity, soil, Washington State}

Human Dignity — Past Death

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 12, 2019

Bioethics, Environment & Climate

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Having ourselves turned into dirt — or worse — reflects at least an implied philosophical view that it doesn’t ultimately matter that we ever existed. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 15, 2019

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, academic freedom, brains, California, computers, consciousness, Darwinism, Disinherit the Wind, Hollywood, homeostasis, John West, life, Matt Chait, meditation, Scott Turner, University of California, Yiddish}

Darwin Doubting Playwright Matt Chait Returns to the Hollywood Stage

_{David Klinghoffer
January 15, 2019

Scientific Freedom

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Chait writes smart, concise dialogue on these subjects, and seems to have learned more than a thing or two from biologist Scott Turner’s recent book, Purpose and Desire. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
January 2, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, altruism, beauty, bees, California, E.O. Wilson, Garden of Eden, goodness, group selection, J.P. Moreland, kin selection, logic, materialism, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, natural selection, neo-Darwinian processes, Neo-Darwinism, Paris, population genetics, prejudice, truth}

The Transcendental Treasury of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness

_{Ann Gauger
January 2, 2019

Intelligent Design

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Truth, beauty, and goodness are abstract concepts that correspond to our deepest desires. They are not likely to have evolved by a neo-Darwinian process. Read More ›

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Author
Bruce Chapman

Date
September 17, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
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, __k-review, anthropology, California, climate change, conservatives, Darwinian theory, dating, evolution, George Gilder, group selection, Indiana University, men, Wall Street Journal, weather, women}

An Evolutionary Guide to Paying on Dates

_{Bruce Chapman
September 17, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution

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It must be hard for young daters to follow. It’s an even bigger challenge to square with Darwin’s theory. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 13, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, California, Canada, doctor, doctors, euthanasia, hospice, intervention, Jack Kevorkian, Netherlands, Oregon, palliative care, patients, poison, Quebec}

How Euthanasia Hurts Palliative Care

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 13, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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One doctor infamously said he didn’t need palliative care when he had euthanasia. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 1, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, California, circumcision, Constitution, doctors, free speech, gender dysphoria, infant, litigation, medical conscience, medical professionals, medicine, nurses, puberty, suicide, Supreme Court}

A Win for Medical Conscience

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 1, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Powerful forces want to compel doctors to violate their consciences in their professional lives. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 26, 2018

Categories
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, berkeley, California, civilization, climate change, debate, economics, fiction, global warming, Mordor, prosperity, Scientific American, scientists}

The “I Won’t Debate” Tactic

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 26, 2018

Science Reporting

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Good grief, if we face total calamity by the end of the century, why in the world wouldn’t you debate the science? Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 9, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Aeon, African Americans, Australia, California, Canada, Darwinism, eugenics, Human Zoos, humanity, humans, India, indigenous people, sterilization, United Nations, USAID, women}

Eugenic Sterilization Is STILL Going On

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 9, 2018

Bioethics

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Robert Wilson’s work brought him into contact with survivors of Canada’s eugenics regime, eventually drawing him into research and advocacy. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 29, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, anti-humanism, babies, California, Constitution, forests, fungi, nature rights, right to life, rivers, unborn, viruses, wolves}

A Right to Life for Fungi — But Not for Unborn Humans

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 29, 2018

Bioethics

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Do not expect logic or consistency from nature-rights activists. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 15, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, brain death, California, death certificate, Jahi McMath, life, neuroscience, New Jersey, Wesley Smith}

Wesley Smith Visits Jahi McMath

_{David Klinghoffer
September 15, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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“I nearly jumped out of my shoes,” Wesley reports. I think I would, too. Read More ›