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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 14, 2020

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, BioEssays, censorship, creationism, crime, culture, Darwinists, Douglas Axe, Evolution News, free speech, Günter Bechly, heresy, history, Inquisition, intelligent design, Italy, Middle Ages, mystery, novels, Politics, Richard Sternberg}

Weekend Reading: Heretics and Inquisitors

_{David Klinghoffer
June 14, 2020

Scientific Freedom

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A heresy might be true or it might be false, but part of its attraction lies in offering a rallying cry against the smirk of the mighty. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
December 23, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, crime, Darwinism, Guillermo Gonzalez, Harvard University, intelligent design, Jeffrey Epstein, Jonathan Wells, Michael Behe, MIT, Richard Sternberg, Santa Fe Institute, scientists, Sherlock Holmes, transhumanism, William A. Dembski}

#10 of Our Top Stories of 2019: Jeffrey Epstein and the Silence of the Scientists

_{Michael Egnor
December 23, 2019

Bioethics

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It is, I believe, a revelation about our scientific culture and particularly about the trust we should place in a “science consensus” that should shake us to our bones. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 23, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, Amsterdam, climate change, crime, global warming, London, molecular biology, Nature (journal), new york, North Korea, Reuters, scientists, Toronto, violence}

Help a Scientist Be a Hero

_{Michael Egnor
October 23, 2019

Bioethics

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Our laws are made through a democratic process. These scientists are upset that democracy doesn’t empower scientists to dictate public policy. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
September 24, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, crime, Darwinism, Guillermo Gonzalez, Harvard University, intelligent design, Jeffrey Epstein, Jonathan Wells, Michael Behe, MIT, Richard Sternberg, Santa Fe Institute, scientists, Sherlock Holmes, transhumanism, William A. Dembski}

Jeffrey Epstein and the Silence of the Scientists

_{Michael Egnor
September 24, 2019

Bioethics

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It is, I believe, a revelation about our scientific culture and particularly about the trust we should place in a “science consensus” that should shake us to our bones. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 27, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, assisted suicide, crime, doctors, euthanasia, Massachusetts, physician-assisted suicide, suicide, World War II}

In Massachusetts Bill to Criminalize Suicide Encouragement, a Lethal Loophole

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 27, 2019

Medicine

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The carveout’s purpose is to pave the way to legalize assisted suicide in the state, perhaps even active euthanasia. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
January 17, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, choice, crime, evil, free will, genes, good, human dignity, Jerry Coyne, justice, morality, neurotransmitters, punishment, totalitarianism}

Jerry Coyne and the Consequences of Denying Free Will

_{Michael Egnor
January 17, 2019

Bioethics

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Without free will, there is no guilt and there is no innocence. There are merely animals to be managed. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 1, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Adolf Hitler, crime, denial, earthquake, free will, Germany, guilt, Hannah Arendt, Jews, Joseph Stalin, murder, naturalism, punishment, Soviet Union, tornado, University of Houston}

Free Will Denial and PreCrimes

_{Michael Egnor
February 1, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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If we treat criminals the way we treat natural disasters — as physical events without moral culpability — the pragmatic approach is preemption as well. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 12, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, Belgium, crime, culture of death, despair, homicide, medicine, murder, psychiatry, The Guardian}

The Story of Mark van Dongen

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 12, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

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This is an awful story but it shows how the assisted suicide movement greatly harms the culture and despairing individuals at their times of greatest vulnerability. Read More ›

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Date
April 7, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, crime, Design Inference, DNA, Forensics, intelligent design, nature, SETI}

Bad Design Inferences Can Land Innocent People in Jail

_{Science & Culture
April 7, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Forensic analysis is ripe for abuse if scientists are careless with the design filter. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 18, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Tagged
, __tedited, agency, anti-human, capitalism, Communism, crime, environmental movement, global warming, green energy, human exceptionalism, human uniqueness, pollution, The War on Humans}

Radical Environmentalist Admits that Humans Are Exceptional

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 18, 2016

Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence)

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The New York Times often publishes articles and columns denigrating the idea that human beings have an exceptional status. Read More ›