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Richard Weikart: Medicine’s Descent From Healing to Killing

Dr. Weikart's book is a wide-ranging history of euthanasia and assisted suicide from ancient Greece to today.  Read More ›
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When Darwinism Becomes a Fashionable Doomsday Cult

Like all cults, it can make otherwise intelligent people begin to sound rather strange, even precarious. Read More ›
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Darwinism Versus the Second Amendment

The "moral accountability" Zmirak mentions may be the key. Only a morally accountable being can be entrusted with a firearm. Read More ›
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Watch: For July 4th, an Intelligent Design-Themed Tour of Washington, DC

The whole city is a memorial to the ideas that inspired the American Founding. One of those is intelligent design. Read More ›
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Fluorescent Animals: Can They Be Darwinized?

Many animals and plants exhibit fluorescence, changing color in ultraviolet light. Whether this property is adaptive has never been thoroughly investigated.  Read More ›
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Stephen Meyer, Jonathan Pageau: Why Intelligent Design Is Breaking into the Mainstream

The “experts” undermined their pre-pandemic authority so that many people are willing to take a skeptical look at what prestige science says. Read More ›
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Evolutionary Biologist Concedes Intelligent Design Is the Cutting Edge

Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying are well-known evolutionary biologists (and husband and wife) with a podcast. Read More ›
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Novel for Young Adults Highlights the Problem of Pain

For most people, the main issue in the debate pitting design versus Darwinism is not scientific, but the problem of pain. Read More ›
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Only Thick Darwinism Served Here

Want your Darwinism thick or thin? Sorry; if these four scientists argue correctly, you only get the thick slice with some rather unsavory seasonings mixed in. Read More ›
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Why Has Darwin Been Believed? 

By the later 1830s educated people in England and far beyond its borders had experienced some truly convulsive existential tremors beneath their feet. Read More ›

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