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Author
John G. West

Date
June 24, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, brain, Cesare Lombroso, Charles Darwin, crime, criminal justice, criminals, Darwin Day in America, evolution, heredity, human rights, Italy, museums, phrenology, prisoners, skeleton, skulls, Social Darwinism, Turin}

In the Footsteps of Social Darwinist Cesare Lombroso

_{John G. West
June 24, 2022

Bioethics, Biology, Evolution

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Lombroso’s ideas were quack science. But they were taken seriously by criminologists and public officials around the world until they were debunked. Read More ›

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Date
March 28, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin Day in America, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, eugenics, Evangelical Christians, evolution, forced sterilization, history, John West, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Richard Weikart, Roman Catholic, scientists, Supreme Court, United States}

Before the Third Reich: America’s Darwinist Eugenics Crusade

_{Science & Culture
March 28, 2022

Bioethics, Evolution

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One of the most famous instances was Carrie Buck, sterilized as “feeble minded” despite going on to live a normal productive life. Read More ›

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Author
Kenneth Feucht

Date
March 26, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Evolution
Tagged
, assisted suicide, beauty, COVID-19, creativity, Darwin Day in America, Darwinism, death, embryo, Enlightenment, euthanasia, evolution, free speech, intelligence, John West, medicine, New York Times, physicians, speech, theology, totalitarian science, unborn}

Darwinism and Scientific Totalitarianism: John West’s Darwin Day in America

_{Kenneth Feucht
March 26, 2022

Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution

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The afterword, on “Totalitarian Science,” published in 2015, shows John West as a prophet of things to come. Read More ›

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Author
Kenneth Feucht

Date
March 25, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Evolution
Psychology
Tagged
, B. F. Skinner, crime, culture, Darwin Day in America, Darwinism, evolution, Fyodor Dostoevsky, John West, Judeo-Christian tradition, mental illness, Neo-Darwinism, punishment}

Darwinism and the “So What?” Question: John West’s Darwin Day in America

_{Kenneth Feucht
March 25, 2022

Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution, Psychology

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At first glance, it might seem that whether we believe in evolution as a purely material, unguided process should make no difference to values or morality. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
February 22, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Science Reporting
Tagged
, CDC, Centers for Disease Control, COVID-19, Darwin Day in America, data, deaths, EPA, hospitalizations, information, misinformation, New York Times, Obama Administration, race, transparency, Washington State}

Major Scandal: New York Times Reports CDC Withholding Massive Amounts of COVID-19 Data

_{John G. West
February 22, 2022

Bioethics, Medicine, Science Reporting

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To get the Washington State data, I’ve had to make repeated inquiries, and ultimately file a formal public documents request. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
February 7, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, barbarians, culture, Darwin Day in America, Politics, science, scientism, scientocracy, Social Darwinism, technocracy, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, The Magician's Twin}

The Terrible Bargain: Prophetic Words from C. S. Lewis on Scientocracy

_{John G. West
February 7, 2022

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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If there is one thing I could get people to read to understand our situation, it would be the essay “Willing Slaves of the Welfare State” by C. S. Lewis. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
February 1, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin Day in America, Darwinian racism, Darwinism, Discovery Institute Press, Ernst Haeckel, euthanasia, evolution, genocide, Germans, history, Holocaust, Houston Baptist University, Nancy Pearcey, Nazis, Nordic race, Racism, Richard Weikart, The Descent of Man, Third Reich, University of Calgary, white nationalism, World War II}

New Book Explores Darwinian Racism, Then and Now

_{Jonathan Witt
February 1, 2022

Bioethics, Evolution

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To hear some tell it, Adolf Hitler was a Christian creationist who rejected Darwinian evolution. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
January 31, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, Canada, censorship, churches, civilization, COVID-19, Darwin Day in America, discrimination, disinformation, eugenics, Evolution News, Facebook, free speech, government, Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau, misinformation, National Public Radio, Nazi Germany, Quebec, scientism, Social Darwinism, totalitarian science, Twitter, United States, unvaccinated, vaccine, Wisconsin, YouTube videos}

The Rise of Totalitarian Science, 2022 Edition

_{John G. West
January 31, 2022

Bioethics, Medicine, Scientific Freedom

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Now, after two years, facts are becoming clearer — and so are the momentous consequences of the pandemic for our culture. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
October 18, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, Bible, Casey Luskin, China, Christianity, Christianity Today, Darwin Day in America, Darwinian evolution, ENCODE, Evangelical Christians, Francis Collins, George W. Bush, Jonathan Witt, junk DNA, Karl Giberson, Kenneth Miller, Michael Behe, National Institutes of Health, Obama Administration, professors, Science (journal), The Language of God, The New England Journal of Medicine, vaccination}

The Tragedy of Francis Collins’s Model for Science-Faith Integration

_{John G. West
October 18, 2021

Bioethics, Intelligent Design, Medicine

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The depiction of Francis Collins as someone who has developed a good model for integrating faith and science is in many respects a tragic myth. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
September 14, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, Alberto Giubilini, babies, Caenorhabditis elegans, Darwin Day in America, developmental biology, Drosophila melanogaster, empirical science, fallopian tube, fertilization, fetus, gastrulation, Haeckel’s embryos, Homo sapiens, human being, humans, identical twins, John West, Lewis Wolpert, materialistic philosophy, materialistic science, mother, pain, Roman Catholic, zygote}

Why Should a Baby Live?

_{Jonathan Wells
September 14, 2020

Medicine

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My title is adapted from a 2012 article by two philosophers, Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva. Read More ›