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Fact Check: Yes, Human Life Begins at Fertilization

So what are we to make of a scientific profession in which scientific experts consistently distort the science of human life? Read More ›
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When Does Human Life Begin?

This argument used by abortion proponents — that an embryo or fetus is a part of the mother’s body until a certain point of gestation — is scientific nonsense. Read More ›
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Bioethicist Asks, “Does Birth Matter?” Answers, “No”

In our current episode of let’s-allow-baby-killing, an Australian bioethicist named Walter Veit comes to the defense of infanticide. Read More ›
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Dawkins: “Wise and Sensible” to Abort Babies with Down Syndrome

I have rarely seen a more vivid illustration of the lethal consequences of utilitarian thinking. Read More ›
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What Makes Humans Unique, and Why It Matters

“Universal human rights are at stake," says Wesley Smith. "The intrinsic dignity of human life is at stake." Read More ›
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Why Water Is Important for Human Life — A Doctor Explains

Biologist Ray Bohlin and physician Howard Glicksman discuss the body’s wondrous control systems for using water. Read More ›
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How Much of Today’s Anarchic Nihilism Can Be Laid at Darwin’s Feet?

See how much malignancy has been justified and advocated by some very smart people in the name of evolutionary theory. Read More ›
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In just the last 90 days, 1.3 million unique viewers have watched our videos on YouTube. Read More ›
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In Argentina, Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Refusing to Terminate Pregnancy

I can write those words. I understand their meaning. But I can’t comprehend such an utter rejection of human exceptionalism. Read More ›
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Purpose and Hope in a Time of Turmoil

During a recent staff meeting, two Discovery Institute staff members referenced essays by C.S. Lewis, including “On Living in the Atomic Age.” Read More ›

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