Tag: George Orwell

^{Type
post

Date
April 6, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, 1984, Andrew Ellington, Arizona State University, Biodesign Institute, biology, catastrophe, creationists, DNA, Ernst Mayr, evolutionary biology, George Orwell, Julian Huxley, Michael Lynch, molecular complexity, mutation rates, National Academy of Sciences, neo-Darwinian theory, novels, population geneticists, population sizes, proteins, Ribosome, RNA, story-telling, thoughtcrime}

Design Haunts a New Hypothesis for the Origin of the Ribosome

_{Science & Culture
April 6, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design

5}

It’s worth paying some attention to the identity of the first author, population geneticist Michael Lynch of the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 24, 2024

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), biologists, books, critics, evolution, genius, George Orwell, intelligent design, interviews, Jonathan Wells, New Zealand, puzzles, scholarship, truth, Zombie Science (book)}

From Puzzles to Prison: Jonathan Wells in His Own Words

_{David Klinghoffer
September 24, 2024

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

We are receiving many emails expressing appreciation of him as a man, a thinker, a scientific investigator, a writer, a mentor, and a friend. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
William A. Dembski

Date
April 8, 2024

Categories
Biology
Ethics
Mathematics
Science Education
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), Alvin Plantinga, Aristotle, baseball, Brooklyn College, cancel culture, China, Euclid, freedom, Friedrich Nietzsche, gender, George Orwell, John Archibald Wheeler, Joseph Stalin, knowledge, Ontario, philosophers, Pythagoras, relativism, Richard Rorty, sex, teachers, transgenderism, truth, Twitter, University of Chicago}

The War on 2 + 2 = 4

_{William A. Dembski
April 8, 2024

Biology, Ethics, Mathematics, Science Education

23}

The people weighing in against 2 + 2 = 4 are not mathematicians but in education departments where they teach the teaching of mathematics. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
January 16, 2024

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), Bertrand Russell, bias, C.S. Lewis, causation, Darwinian evolution, determinism, Enlightenment, evolution, free will, George Orwell, J.P. Moreland, libertarian free will, logic, Miracles (book), North Korea, rigor, The Conversation, The Design Inference, theists, thought police, Trinity College Dublin, United Nations, William A. Dembski, William Provine, Winston Ewert, Woodrow Wilson}

Freethinking Cannot Be Darwinized

_{David Coppedge
January 16, 2024

Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Freedom

8}

An otherwise good essay on the human right to freedom of thought falls into a Darwinian trap of illogical causation. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 2, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), Alfred Russel Wallace, biography, Charles Darwin, evolution, George Orwell, history, Michael Flannery, Nature's Prophet, Princeton University Press}

Alfred Russel Wallace: Today’s Special Anniversary

_{David Klinghoffer
December 2, 2023

Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

"We may regretfully add Wallace to the Party’s list of obfuscating revisions. The good news is that the truth is still available for those who want to know." Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
August 14, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, books, censorship, George Orwell, Great Britain, groupthink, intellectuals, intelligentsia, Joseph Stalin, literature, satire, Soviet Union, totalitarianism, Utopia, Winston Churchill}

Recalling Orwell’s Timely Warning on Groupthink

_{Denyse O’Leary
August 14, 2023

Bioethics, Scientific Freedom

6}

The censorship he had to address was not a conspiracy or even a campaign; it was spontaneous. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
July 28, 2023

Categories
Mathematics
Neuroscience & Mind
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), beauty, Christianity, Florida, George Orwell, Germany, James B. Meigs, Nazis, Politics, religion, Soviet Union, textbooks, United States}

War on Math Becomes a Fight Over Textbooks

_{Denyse O’Leary
July 28, 2023

Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Freedom

8}

At some point, it might be reasonable to ask, why is religion forbidden while politics is allowed to invade everything? Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 25, 2021

Categories
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), algorithms, Big Tech, Boston University, Casey Luskin, Darwin’s Cancel Culture, Douglas Axe, dystopia, Eric Hedin, Evolution News, George Orwell, psychologists, search engines, Stephen Meyer, Thanksgiving, U.C. Berkeley, Wikipedia, William A. Dembski, World Magazine}

On Thanksgiving, Support the Scientific Defense of Common Sense

_{David Klinghoffer
November 25, 2021

Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

4}

“The heresy of heresies was common sense,” Orwell writes. “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 17, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), algorithms, Ann Gauger, atheism, Big Tech, Brian Miller, Casey Luskin, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin’s Cancel Culture, Darwinists, David Berlinski, Douglas Axe, Emily Reeves, evolution, Evolution News, fiction, George Orwell, intelligent design, John West, Jonathan Wells, Michael Egnor, Newspeak, novels, Paul Nelson, Stephen Meyer, William A. Dembski}

Let’s Make Orwell Fiction Again!

_{David Klinghoffer
November 17, 2021

Evolution, Scientific Freedom

3}

Today, intelligent design is a thoughtcrime. Using words that help others recognize the meaning that underlies nature may be the severest offense. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 10, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, 1984 (novel), algorithms, Ann Gauger, Big Tech, Brian Miller, Casey Luskin, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin’s Cancel Culture, Darwinians, Emily Reeves, evolution, Evolution News, free speech, George Orwell, Günter Bechly, human origins, intelligent design, John West, Jonathan Wells, media, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, peer-reviewed literature, pornography, scholars, Science Uprising, scientists, social media, Stephen Meyer}

The Proles, the Party, and a Science Uprising

_{David Klinghoffer
November 10, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

5}

Our tech rulers are quite the egalitarians. Sure, they believe that cheap entertainments for all have an important role. Read More ›