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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
David Berlinski
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
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
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 in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
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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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Topic

human rights

Frome River
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 12, 2017
Categories
Bioethics
Culture
Human Exceptionalism
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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River to Receive Human Rights?

Wesley J. Smith
March 12, 2017
Bioethics, Culture, Human Exceptionalism, Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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The message, of course, is that humans are not the least bit exceptional. Read More ›
robot ping pong
Photo credit: Robot plays ping pong, by Humanrobo (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
January 12, 2017
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Bioethics
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Technology
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European Parliament Committee Wants Robot Rights

Wesley J. Smith
January 12, 2017
Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Technology
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Yes, it could "happen here." Read More ›
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Statue of Lady Justice in front of the Romer in Frankfurt
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
December 9, 2016
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Bioethics
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Medicine
Reproductive Science
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When Embryos Sue

Wesley J. Smith
December 9, 2016
Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Medicine, Reproductive Science
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Here is my Solomonic take on a story illustrating the moral conundrums wrought by reproductive technologies. Read More ›
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Patent concept with man holding a tablet computer
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
November 3, 2016
Categories
Bioethics
Computational Sciences
Human Exceptionalism
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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Computers Should Not Be Granted Patents

Wesley J. Smith
November 3, 2016
Bioethics, Computational Sciences, Human Exceptionalism, Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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In order to receive a patent, the subject of the protection must be a human invention. Read More ›
Playing chess
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Author
Richard Weikart
Date
September 28, 2016
Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Faith & Science
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Sociological Survey Confirms the Dangers of a “Biological” View of Humanity

Richard Weikart
September 28, 2016
Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science
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Over the years I have explained how scientific materialism and Darwinism have had a dehumanizing impact on us. Read More ›
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
September 6, 2016
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Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
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The Human Cost of Animal Rights Fanaticism

Wesley J. Smith
September 6, 2016
Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism
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Animal rights activists associated with PETA set up Dr. Edward Taub as an animal abuser. Read More ›
baby chicken
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
August 24, 2016
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Bioethics
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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Judge Rules Chickens Are “Akin to Children”

Wesley J. Smith
August 24, 2016
Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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Animal abuse is wrong because it causes gratuitous pain to the animals involved. That is enough in and of itself. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
June 3, 2016
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Bioethics
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The Darwinian Origins of Euthanasia Advocacy

David Klinghoffer
June 3, 2016
Bioethics, Social Sciences
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Everything in ethics, every single weighty cultural issue I can think of, hinges on the question of biological origins. Read More ›
prisoner
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
January 11, 2016
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Bioethics
Medicine
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From Guantanamo, a Bioethics Furor

Wesley J. Smith
January 11, 2016
Bioethics, Medicine
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The world of bioethics is aglow with outrage that military doctors are ordered to force-feed inmates who are on hunger strikes. Read More ›

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