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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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dementia

near-death experience
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
March 21, 2024
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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
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A Philosopher Investigates Near-Death Experiences

Denyse O’Leary
March 21, 2024
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind
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Monika Mandoki did not experience efforts to get her canceled. That may be for several reasons. Read More ›
Injection_Syringe_01
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 21, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Promoting a Suicide: Shame on Politico

Wesley J. Smith
March 21, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Science Reporting
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Throughout the story, big-time political consultant Hal Malchow’s planned suicide is depicted as empowering. Read More ›
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charlie gard
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Wesley J. Smith
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February 7, 2024
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Medicine
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Self-Starvation to Qualify for Assisted Suicide

Wesley J. Smith
February 7, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
3
Once again, the assisted-suicide movement shows itself to be public-policy promise breakers of the most egregious kind and raw zealots for the death agenda. Read More ›
memory 2
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
July 31, 2023
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Medicine
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Clues About Consciousness from Dementia Research

Denyse O’Leary
July 31, 2023
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind
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The phenomenon is called "paradoxical lucidity" because it is unexpected and we know very little about its causes. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
May 8, 2023
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Bioethics
Medicine
Philosophy
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Peter Singer Compares Abortion to Turning Off a Computer

Wesley J. Smith
May 8, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine, Philosophy
3
Singer first claims that should an AI ever become “sentient,” turning it off would be akin to killing a being with the highest moral value. Read More ›
old dog
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
August 4, 2022
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Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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Can Old Dogs Learn New Tricks? It Depends

Denyse O’Leary
August 4, 2022
Neuroscience & Mind, Science
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Not much is known for sure about how dogs age. The Dog Aging Project aims to change that through systematic research programs. Read More ›
Injection_Syringe_01
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
August 3, 2022
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Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
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10,000+ Canadian Euthanasia Killings in 2021

Wesley J. Smith
August 3, 2022
Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine
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The statistics are startling and illustrate that once euthanasia consciousness infects a culture, it grows like a fungus. Read More ›
brain organoids
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July 22, 2022
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Ethics
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Neuroscience & Mind
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Yikes, Lab-Grown Brains Are Getting Closer

Science & Culture
July 22, 2022
Ethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind
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The excitement is the prospect of better understanding and treatment of dementia, autism, and motor neuron disease (ALS). Read More ›
Injection_Syringe_01
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
June 12, 2022
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Medicine
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Canadian Bill to Allow Euthanasia of Dementia Patients

Wesley J. Smith
June 12, 2022
Bioethics, Medicine
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If the patient resists, the killing is not supposed to take place. Right. As though the person would know what was happening. Read More ›

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