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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
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Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
August 13, 2025
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Bioethics
Environment & Climate
Evolution
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Only Bioethicists Can Save the Planet!

Wesley J. Smith
August 13, 2025
Bioethics, Environment & Climate, Evolution
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Apparently, anyone with any claim to victimization or marginalization can be a bioethicist now. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
April 4, 2025
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Bioethics
Botany
Environment & Climate
Faith & Science
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Why John Muir Chose Nature Over Machines

Andrew McDiarmid
April 4, 2025
Bioethics, Botany, Environment & Climate, Faith & Science
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The famous naturalist put human inventions aside to reap the benefits of nature.  Read More ›
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January 29, 2025
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Former CDC Director: What Worked, What Didn’t, with Covid

Science & Culture
January 29, 2025
Bioethics, Medicine
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Wesley J. Smith interviewed Robert R. Redfield on the public health disasters brought on by Covid and the reasons for the loss of trust in public health. Read More ›
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
Date
November 7, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
Metaphysics
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The Machine Model in Medicine

Stephen J. Iacoboni
November 7, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Metaphysics
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The unfortunate fact is, there really are those two conflicting sides in medicine. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
Date
October 15, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Longevity as Evidence of Original Design

Eric Hedin
October 15, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A general principle for any designed system is that it functions optimally when it is used or able to perform in the way it was originally designed. Read More ›
SARS-COV-2
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
September 19, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
Scientific Freedom
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The Technocratic Authoritarians Still Want Their “Pandemic Treaty”

David Klinghoffer
September 19, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Scientific Freedom
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Wouldn’t it all have gone a lot better if, instead of our fellow Americans doing it to us, we’d handed over national sovereignty to an international body? Read More ›
March for Science
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
April 26, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Bioethicists Want to Rule the World!

Wesley J. Smith
April 26, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
4
It seems to me that the best approach to the policy opinions of mainstream bioethicists is to consider the source, shrug, and carry on. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 27, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Beware of the “Right to Health”

Wesley J. Smith
March 27, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
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Health and wellness are becoming the primary justifications for international technocracy, or “rule by experts.” Read More ›
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Robert F. Shedinger
Date
February 21, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Darwin’s Bluff — Continued

Robert Shedinger
February 21, 2024
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Recently, I turned up some later letters showing that Darwin’s bluff extended well beyond 1863.  Read More ›
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
December 16, 2023
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Bioethics
Medicine
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This Is Science? Top Medical Journal Goes After … Capitalism

Wesley J. Smith
December 16, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine
4
Having strived to transform global warming into a planetary health emergency, it has now published a screed attacking “commercialism” for killing the planet. Read More ›

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