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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
July 20, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Geology
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Greeks, historiography, history, materialism, methodological naturalism, naturalism, paleontology, Paul Nelson, religion, science, T.H. Huxley, theism, Yale University}

A Tendentious Appeal for Methodological Naturalism

_{Paul Nelson
July 20, 2018

Faith & Science, Geology, Philosophy

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Dawes and Smith say they’re simply describing (as a “matter of fact”) the history of science. Read More ›

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Author
Richard Weikart

Date
July 11, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Psychology
Tagged
, __k-review, alt-right, anti-Semitism, Darwinian theory, Europeans, From Darwin to Hitler, history, James Watson, Jews, Kevin MacDonald, Nazism, Nobel Prize, Racism, Richard Spencer, Steven Pinker}

Evolutionary Psychology Grapples with Racism and Anti-Semitism

_{Richard Weikart
July 11, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Psychology

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Kevin MacDonald is trying to resurrect this troubling legacy of Darwinian theory. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
July 2, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, cosmos, Darwinian evolution, Epicureanism, faith, history, intelligent design, intervention, Isaac Newton, John Farrell, Michael Ruse, naturalism, planets, religion, science, solar system, Warfare Thesis}

Commonweal Misrepresents Isaac Newton, Intelligent Design

_{Cornelius Hunter
July 2, 2018

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Newton was arguing from science, not religion. But that doesn’t fit the Epicurean mythos that religion opposes naturalism while science confirms it. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 27, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, artificial intelligence, Civil War, farming, history, Industrial Revolution, Jay Richards, jobs, liberalism, robots, Rod Dreher, socialism, The Human Advantage, unemployment, United States, Utopia}

Richards: Using Artificial Intelligence to Sell the Welfare State

_{David Klinghoffer
June 27, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

3}

There’s an undoubted sense of crisis in the air. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, alt-right, Bronx Zoo, Darwinism, documentary, FreedomFest, George Gilder, George Will, history, Human Zoos, John West, Las Vegas, Michael Shermer, Monkey House, Ota Benga, Pamela Newkirk, pygmy, Racism, Rich Lowry, Richard Weikart, Ross Douthat, Steve Forbes}

See Human Zoos in Las Vegas at FreedomFest!

_{David Klinghoffer
June 12, 2018

Evolution

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It’s not, how shall I say this, an audience guaranteed to be sympathetic to a critique of Darwinism and its social impact, even one as thoroughly researched and accurately told as this. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
June 8, 2018

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", American Scientific Affiliation, Big Bang, Charles Townes, deism, history, intelligent design, Louis Pasteur, Nobel Prize, science, scientism, theistic evolution}

In Defense of Theistic Evolution, Denis Lamoureux Rewrites History

_{Jonathan Witt
June 8, 2018

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physics

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Scientism’s grand progress narrative holds that as we learn more and more about the world, purely natural or material explanations inevitably will arise and grow stronger. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 16, 2018

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, bias, Communism, Eastern Europe, education, history, ideology, Jonathan Wells, Marxism, National Review, pedagogy, Politics, public education, Ray Bohlin, Texas, textbooks, Zombie Science (book)}

Biased School Textbooks Aren’t Limited to Biology

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 16, 2018

Biology, Science Education

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Textbook publishers use their influence over kids and the appearance of neutrality to advance a set of strong biases. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 6, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Aleš Hrdlička, anti-Semitism, China, Darwinian theory, documentary, eugenics, history, Holocaust, Human Zoos, Jews, John West, Johns Hopkins University, premiere, pseudoscience, Racism, Seattle, Smithsonian Institution, St. Louis World's Fair, United States, Woodland Park Zoo, World War II}

Meet Aleš Hrdlička, FDR’s Favorite Eugenicist

_{David Klinghoffer
May 6, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution

5}

Darwin-inspired eugenics and racial pseudoscience are like some sort of insidious, and hideous, household pest. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 3, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Charles Darwin, Communism, economics, evolution, Friedrich Engels, Hannah Arendt, history, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, John the Baptist, Joseph Stalin, Karl Marx, Kremlin, Malcolm Muggeridge, natural selection, Niall Ferguson, On the Origin of Species, Soviet Union, The Descent of Man, The Origins of Totalitarianism, Trofim Lysenko, Ukraine, V.I. Lenin}

Karl Marx at 200 — Darwinism & Communism

_{David Klinghoffer
May 3, 2018

Evolution

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The men who translated Marxism into practical political terms in the form of Soviet terror were evolutionary thinkers. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 26, 2018

Categories
Arts
Biology
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, consciousness, Darwinian theory, David Gelernter, education, evolutionists, free speech, Great Minds with Michael Medved, history, human beings, humanities, literature, Michael Medved, origins, podcast, scientism, students, universities, Western civilization, Yale University}

David Gelernter: “You Need To Know Who You Are To Begin With”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 26, 2018

Arts, Biology, Evolution, Science Education

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Knowing who you are, where you came from, is a central purpose of education, and frankly not only in the humanities but in biology. Read More ›