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Wisdom Wednesday: NOT a “God of the Gaps” Argument

Brandon McGuire (of the Daily Dose of Wisdom podcast) and Stephen Meyer offer a wide-ranging discussion about Dr. Meyer's work. Read More ›
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Image: "The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776," by John Trumbull, via GPA Photo Archive/Flickr (cropped).

Reviewing Sapiens: An Evolutionary Deconstruction of Human Rights

Yuval Noah Harari deconstructs the most famous line from the Declaration of Independence. Read More ›
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Photo: Ernst Haeckel, via Wikimedia Commons.

New Book: Social Darwinism Among the Biologists

The authors imply that social Darwinism was a position taken by non-scientists who just didn’t understand the science. Read More ›
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A College Student Gets Educated on Darwinian “Morality”

The student, who attends a public university, is worried about how this kind of indoctrination bodes for the future. I am too. Read More ›
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Steven Pinker, by Better than Bacon, via Flickr.

Darwinian Theory and Evolutionary Psychology

Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker asserts that infanticide has biological roots. He claims that ancient humans were picky about which babies they would raise to maturity. Read More ›
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Lips of the dummy. Dummy in purple. Nose and lips.
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Machine Intimacy Would Take the Evolutionary Mindset to Its Logical Outcome

There are some inflection points, cultural and life bends, that, when you encounter them, should make you pause and reassess the landscape. Read More ›
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Photo: Holocaust Memorial, Berlin, by Howardhudson via Wikipedia.

Robert Richards and Evolutionary Apologetics

That Darwinism has not coincidentally been put to evil ends would seem indisputable. Read More ›
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Image: Odysseus and the Sirens, by John William Waterhouse via Wikipedia.

Better Babies Through Evolution? Richard Weikart on the Siren Song of Transhumanism

The fact that all this is so far technological fantasy may be its lone saving grace. Read More ›

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