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Indoctrination or Debate? How to Teach Evolution

A course in “Science and Nonsense” is intended to persuade, to herd students toward approved opinions. Read More ›
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Photo: A petri dish, by U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Wikimedia Commons.

Evolution and Bacteria — In the Classroom

Instead of relying on their textbooks, students are learning about evolution by watching bacteria grow and change. Read More ›
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Mama Bear: Melissa Travis on Parenting, Education, and the Reasons 2019 Conference

Professor Travis has made it her mission to help parents — especially mothers — navigate tough questions about origins and beliefs. Read More ›
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Photo: Rutgers University School of Law, by Umdet [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Rutgers University Law Journal Advocates “Intelligence-Based Alternatives” to Darwinism

May a teacher let students know what evolutionary biologists had to say about their own field at the November 2016 Royal Society meeting? Read More ›
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Charles Darwin statue
Photo: Darwin statute at the Natural History Museum, by Alan Perestrello, via Flickr (cropped).

From Darwin-Only National Center for Science Education, a Pre-April Fools’ Day Gag?

So they’re finally admitting to what we’ve been saying for years — that evolution “indoctrination,” not education, is what they favor? Read More ›
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Photo: Robert Marks, by Daniel Reeves.

Darwinism, Post-Modernism, and the Summer Seminars

While historically belonging to the pre-modern 19th century, Darwinian evolution teaches what amounts to the deconstruction of what was understood before to be the great design of biology. Read More ›
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Ben Shapiro May Have Done the Best Interview with Stephen Meyer That I’ve Seen

He knows the common challenges to intelligent design and poses them very articulately, and he’s obviously absorbed Meyer’s books. Read More ›
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Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design.

Deadline for Summer Seminars Is Almost Here — April 2 — An Amazing and FREE Opportunity

Strike back at speech suppression. This is the science your professors would fear to teach about objectively. Read More ›
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Photo: American Association for the Advancement of Science, HQ, Washington, D.C., by Matthew G. Bisanz [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Hysteria: Scientists Link Darwin Devolves with Measles Upsurge, Catastrophic Climate Change

Duke University professor Alexander Rosenberg has until now held the prize for the most over-the-top demonizing of the mild-mannered biochemist. Read More ›
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Photo: South Dakota State Capitol, by Runner1928 [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

In South Dakota, More Groundless Alarm about Academic Freedom

South Dakota’s HB 1270, proposed this year, was a simple, straightforward academic freedom bill. Unfortunately, it did not pass. Read More ›

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