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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
May 8, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, Anthony Fauci, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, economics, Europe, experts, Frank Bruni, mind, New York Times, public health, quantum mechanics, Richard Feynman, Science, Texas Tech, universe, World Health Organization, Wuhan}

The Science Guild’s Mask Is Falling Off

_{Michael Egnor
May 8, 2020

Medicine

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Theoretical physicist Richard Feynman quipped that “science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.” Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
May 7, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, Augustus, Caligula, church, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, Dennis Prager, free will, Friedrich Engels, Gestapo, Hannah Arendt, Jerry Coyne, Joseph Stalin, Karl Marx, lockdown, Marxists, materialism, Michigan, natural law, New York City, Orthodox Jews, Soviet Union, The New Yorker, The Origins of Totalitarianism, totalitarianism, Tucker Carlson, tyrants}

Darwinism, Totalitarianism, and the Lockdown

_{Michael Egnor
May 7, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution, Medicine

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Hannah Arendt was the leading philosopher of totalitarianism in the 20th century. She explicitly links totalitarian ideology to Darwinism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 7, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physics
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, __edited, academia, academic freedom, assisted suicide, atheism, authority, Brian Miller, Caroline Crocker, Charles Marshall, Commentary, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dan Brown, Darwinism, David Coppedge, David Gelernter, Douglas Axe, Edmond Kirsch, Energy, Eric Hedin, fluctuation theorems, Georgia Institute of Technology, Günter Bechly, Harold Morowitz, Inference (journal), intelligent design, James Tour, Jeremy England, Justin Brierly, Keith Fox, Lee Cronin, Martin Gaskell, MIT, neighbors, Orthodox Jews, Rice University, Richard Sternberg, Scott Minnich, second of law thermodynamics, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, Unbelievable, unemployment, University of Glasgow, University of Southampton}

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

_{David Klinghoffer
May 7, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics

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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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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 5, 2020

Categories
Arts
Medicine
Philosophy
Tagged
, authority, Brian Miller, C.S. Lewis, China, coronavirus, COVID-19, creativity, Discovery Institute, Douglas Axe, economic collapse, entertainment, history, mask, medical science, Michael Egnor, music, pandemic, Pfizer Inc., Politics, religion, Rich Lowry, Robert J. Marks II, scientism, social distancing, Wesley Smith, worship, Wuhan}

From Pfizer, Scientism and Self-Congratulation

_{David Klinghoffer
May 5, 2020

Arts, Medicine, Philosophy

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Amidst a controversial national lockdown, economic ruin, and mounting intelligence evidence pointing to an origin in a Chinese lab, the coronavirus has reminded us of a number of things. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 4, 2020

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, academic freedom, American Council of Trustees and Alumni, biological origins, Center for Science and Culture, Centre for Human Evolution Research, classroom, Cornell University, coronavirus, COVID-19, Facebook, Forbes, graduate school, kindergarten, Michael Poliakoff, universities, Zoom}

Online Education and the Evolution Debate

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 4, 2020

Scientific Freedom

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Given recent developments in education, our mission has become more urgent than ever. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 4, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, attorneys, bioethics.net, coronavirus, COVID-19, dementia, elderly people, experts, Hastings Center Report, health care, Hippocratic Oath, Huffington Post, John Hardwig, Journal of Medical Ethics, Julian Savulescu, Oxford University, pandemic, physicians, technocracy, Thaddeus Mason Pope}

The Bioethicist Pandemic

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 4, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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The increasing outsourcing of health-care policy to medical bureaucrats during the COVID-19 crisis illustrates a dangerous temptation. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 3, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, António Guterres, carbon emissions, coal, coronavirus, COVID-19, fossil fuels, fracking, global warming, globalism, natural gas, natural resources, New York Times, obesity, regulatory control, United Nations}

Time to Make Fossil Fuel Industries “Pay”?

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 3, 2020

Bioethics

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Authoritarian central planning never works and it wouldn’t “save the planet.” It would just make us all less prosperous and free. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 29, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, artificial intelligence, Brian Miller, C.S. Lewis, Center for Science and Culture, coronavirus, COVID-19, Discovery Institute, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, John West, lockdown, pandemic, Politicians, Psalms, religion, Robert J. Marks II, science, scientism, scientists, Walter Bradley Center}

“Follow the Science”? Free Webinar, May 16, on Scientism and Society

_{David Klinghoffer
April 29, 2020

Bioethics, Intelligent Design, Medicine, Origin of Life

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In discussions of the virus, you probably have noticed the prominent use of strangely religious-sounding pleas — “Follow the science!” “Listen to the scientists!” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 28, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, bats, China, coronavirus, COVID-19, Daniel Andrés Díaz-Pachón, economy, information, intelligent design, materialism, Mind Matters, mutations, Robert J. Marks II, universe, Walter Bradley Center}

Robert J. Marks: Coronavirus and the “Primacy of Information”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 28, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design, Medicine, Physical Sciences

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This is the kind of insight that halts you in your tracks: “Human biology is so finely tuned that less than a kilobyte of information can stop the world.” Read More ›

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Date
April 27, 2020

Categories
Biology
Medicine
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Andrew McDiarmid, Are We Here to Re-Create Ourselves?, Center for Science and Culture, coronavirus, COVID-19, Evolution News, Geoffrey Simmons, ID the Future, Immune System, intelligent design, Jerusalem, pathogens, theology, vaccine}

Coronavirus Response: Dr. Geoffrey Simmons on Design in Nature and Medical Science

_{Science and Culture
April 27, 2020

Biology, Medicine, Philosophy

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One might object that if our immune system were intelligently designed, it would be utterly immune to all pathogens. Read More ›