The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 Type post Author Charles Thaxton Date July 1, 2026 CategoriesEthicsFaith & ScienceIntelligent Design Tagged , Bible, Center for Science and Culture, Declaration of Independence, democracy, dignitas, divine image, endowed by our creator, faith and science, gas chambers, gulags, Harold J. Berman, Harvard Law School, human rights, John West, Judeo-Christian tradition, Latin, United States Are Our Rights Blessed by God, or Begrudged by Government? Charles Thaxton and Stephen C. Meyer July 1, 2026 Ethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design 3 In the Western tradition human rights have been said to exist independently of the state because they have been based upon human dignity. Read More ›
DelleboersterheidenatuurgebiedvanhetItFryskeGea05-0 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 17, 2026 CategoriesEthicsHuman ExceptionalismLife Sciences Tagged , ancestors, blackmail, Death with Dignity, flourishing, forests, groves, Harvard Law School, human thriving, humans, indigenous people, irrationality, lawfare, life cycles, Moon, mysticism, nature, nature rights, neo-paganism, nutrients, oceans, Peruvian bees, property, rivers, soil, students, temperature, toolkit, tree rights, universities, University of Sussex, water, woodlands In Latest Statement from a University, Tree Rights Advocacy Is Based on Irrationality Wesley J. Smith March 17, 2026 Ethics, Human Exceptionalism, Life Sciences 5 We protect trees and woodlands with laws and regulations without resorting to irrational ideological justifications and materially impeding human thriving. Read More ›
