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Normalizing Suicide Parties

The latest example comes in a New Yorker essay by Cory Taylor, a woman with a terminal illness. Read More ›
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Unmasking the Culture of Death

Observe the now familiar evolution -- guided by the media and “bioethicists” -- of public sentiment, from outrage to apathy. Read More ›
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New Book Debunks Common Myths in ID-Evolution Debate

Shala Barczewska's book is fair because it offers critiques of both evolution lobbyists and ID proponents and other Darwin-skeptics. Read More ›
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Stephen Hawking in 0-gravity. Photo credit: Jim Campbell/Aero-News Network, via Wikimedia Commons.

Stephen Hawking: Darwinian Evolution, Ergo Bring on Global Government

While conceding there's a great deal to admire in the courage he shows in bearing up under his physical trials, let's also be honest. Read More ›

Richard Lenski and Citrate Hype — Now Deflated

For more than 25 years, Lenski's lab has grown a dozen lines of the bacterium E. coli in small culture flasks. Read More ›

An Unnoticed Parallel in Academic Speech Codes

In a BreakPoint commentary kindly citing Stephen Meyer and myself, Eric Metaxas reflects on the recent #Creatorgate story. Read More ›

Associated Press Story Accurately Presents Debate over Louisiana Science Education Act

The first Associated Press story is out about the passage of the Louisiana Science Education Act by Louisiana’s House of Representatives, and I’m pleased to say that it supplies an accurate description of the arguments both for and against the bill. That may not seem like a big deal, but when it comes to major media coverage of the evolution issue, it is. The beginning of the story states:

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