Tag: fear mongering

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
September 26, 2024

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, American Astronomical Society, Darwinism, defining id, defining science, defining terms, definist fallacy, Enlightenment, evolution, fear mongering, gravity, intelligent design, Is Darwinism a Theory in Crisis? (tribute series), Isaac Newton, materialism, Myth of the Dark Ages, naturalism, Nature (journal), peer review, pseudoscience, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn}

Theory in Crisis? Redefining Science

_{Jonathan Wells
September 26, 2024

Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science

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Scientific revolutions are often marked by disputes over the “standard that distinguishes a real scientific solution from a mere metaphysical speculation.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 7, 2017

Categories
Science Education
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __nedited, "teach the controversy", academic freedom, anti-science, education, fact check, fear mongering, rhetoric, Warfare Thesis}

Fact Check: We Get Results as Digital Journal Quietly Amends Noxious Headline

_{David Klinghoffer
March 7, 2017

Science Education, Science Reporting

2}

The reader was supposed to picture military aircraft raining ordnance on high school biology classrooms. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 22, 2016

Categories
Political Science
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __nedited, activism, fake news, fear mongering, New Atheists, popular opinion}

Evolutionists Defend Scaremongering on Fake News “Petition”

_{David Klinghoffer
December 22, 2016

Political Science, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Darwin's atheists brandished a "petition" to ban teaching evolution as evidence of what to anticipate under a Trump Administration. Read More ›

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Date
November 6, 2016

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, designer, explanations, fear mongering, law of non-contradiction, limits of science, materialism, methodological naturalism, rhetoric, sciences, theistic evolution}

Horns of a Dilemma: Does Intelligent Design Do Too Little — or Too Much?

_{Science & Culture
November 6, 2016

Intelligent Design

3}

There's no pleasing some people. Read More ›

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post

Author
Robert L. Crowther, II

Date
March 23, 2006

Categories
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __nedited, "chilling effect", "teach the controversy", David dewolf, defining science, Discovery Institute Press, fear mongering, Judge Jones, judicial activism, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Traipsing Into Evolution}

Legal Experts Analyze the Impact of the Dover Intelligent Design Trial Decision in the New Book, “Traipsing Into Evolution”

_{Robert Crowther
March 23, 2006

Legal Science (jurisprudence), Scientific Freedom

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Traipsing Into Evolution is the first published critique of federal Judge John E. Jones's decision in the Kitzmiller v. Dover case, the first trial to squarely address the constitutionality of teaching intelligent design in public schools. In this concise yet comprehensive response, Discovery Institute scholars and attorneys expose how Judge Jones's Kitzmiller decision was based upon faulty reasoning, non-existent evidence, and a serious misrepresentation of the scientific theory of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
January 29, 2005

Categories
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __nedited, ad hominem, censorship, critical thinking, fear mongering, misrepresentation, straw man}

LA Times Columnist Takes on Strawman

_{Jonathan Witt
January 29, 2005

Science Reporting

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Patt Morrison spent half her essay pummeling a strawman: creationists who think the Smithsonian is hiding Noah's ark. Read More ›