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“First Multi-Purpose ‘Swiss Army Knives’ Made by Hominins”

The tools date from about 2.75 through 2.44 million years ago (Pliocene). They underwent little change over the years, despite the changing environment. Read More ›
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In Study of Human Psychology, the Power of “Maybe”

This is not science and is not a good look for a psychology that purports to have some relationship with science. Read More ›
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Did Brian Kilmeade Actually Say That?

We have to always remember that people who are homeless have equal intrinsic dignity as all other human beings. Read More ›
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Darwinism’s “Simplest” and “Most Destructive Implication”

Imagine that: killing as a “cost-saving strategy.” I think of Canada more and more as the haunted twin of the United States, and a warning to us. Read More ›
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Physicist Eric Hedin: Information Processing as a Hallmark of Life

I begin a two-part conversation with Dr. Eric Hedin, a physicist and author who’s been asking bold questions about the hidden patterns of life. Read More ›
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How Light Sustains Human Life: Michael Denton Explains

“The atmosphere lets through just the light we need,” says Denton, “and the sun puts out just the light we need." Read More ›
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A Reviewer Assesses Dr. Egnor on the Mind: Science Is “Catching Up” to Philosophy

In two different areas of research — the nature of the mind, and the nature of genome — science points us to the existence of an immaterial reality. Read More ›
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C. S. Lewis and the Rational Soul

Classical and medieval scholars would not be surprised at the mounting scientific evidence for the immaterial soul. Read More ›
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International Tribunals Grant Nature Rights, Restrict Energy

The vaunted "international community" is going all-in on radical environmentalism. Read More ›
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A Disagreement with Shermer on the Ethics of IVF

It is quite possible to seek good ends (children) by bad means (their industrial manufacture). These are very real concerns. Read More ›

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