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Joseph L. Graves as the “Black Darwin”? Think Again

Darwin could never be considered the kind of anti-racist activist Graves makes him out to be. Read More ›
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Yet Another Scholar Seeks to Airbrush Darwin’s Racist Legacy

Racists for decades, down to today, have looked to Charles Darwin as a champion of their ideas, and if they’re right about anything, it’s that. Read More ›
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Summer Seminars in Colorado — A FREE Remedy for Cancel Culture; Applications Due April 1

As one of our students last year said at the concluding banquet, the Summer Seminars represent “science as it should be, rather than science as it is.” Read More ›
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John West Introduces Darwin Comes to Africa

The work explores the poisonous influence of Social Darwinism on British rule in Nigeria in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Read More ›
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Two Nigerian Authors and Darwin’s African Legacy

Missing from Chinua Achebe’s account is the role played by scientific racism in driving British imperialist policy in the country. Read More ›
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Another Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist for Intelligent Design

Compton joins fellow Nobel Prize-winning physicists Charles Townes (UC Berkeley) and Brian Josephson (Cambridge University) who have likewise come out for ID. Read More ›
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Stephen Meyer and Company Answer Questions about Science and Faith

The conference was jointly sponsored by Discovery Institute’s Center for Science & Culture and Westminster Theological Seminary. Read More ›
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Attempts to Reconcile Evolutionary Theory with Christianity Lead to Intractable Tensions 

The fundamental premise of evolutionary theory is that humans are the product of an undirected process that did not have us in mind. Read More ›
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Eugenics Movement Presents Remarkable Historical Parallels with “Gender-Affirming Care”

Pushing trans theory on young children, molding their brains before they’ve reached the age of consent, is hardly giving them a free choice. Read More ›
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Our Education Isn’t Free: Let’s Say “Thank You!” for It Together

The culture out there is the violent waves and stormy winds that oppose us, and would plunge us to the bottom of the sea if they could. Read More ›

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