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Image: Tower of Babel, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, via Wikimedia Commons.

Jay Richards on Babel, Berlinski, and “Science After Darwin”

Something really came undone in the Covid era. Now, the phrase “science says” or “doctors say” prompts a smirk from about half the population.  Read More ›
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Woke Science: Affirmative Action as a Health Measure

“Expert” class imperialism over purely political issues continues apace. Affirmative action is now a form of societally administered health care. Read More ›
Northwest Crown Fire Experiment
Northwest Crown Fire Experiment
Photo: Northwest Crown Fire Experiment, by permission of the USDA Forest Service / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5).

Why We Can’t Trust the Science Journals — A Climate Scientist Explains

Patrick Brown left academia so he could engage in better science. And, that allowed him to write this article. Read More ›
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Medical Authoritarianism Continues to Expand

We live in a time where individual freedom is under material threat from an emerging technocracy. Read More ›
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Shift from “Evidence-Based” to “Science-Based” Medicine Would Stifle Debate

Trust must be earned, not imposed. Information gatekeepers can be wrong. The danger of censorship in the name of “science” is growing. Read More ›
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Photo: An orchestra without a conductor, by Harry Weller, Del57 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

The Human Mind Is Wired for Music: How Did That Come About?

Most of us can correctly remember melodies and lyrics learned in childhood, even years after last having heard them. Read More ›
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Sacrificing Pre-Natal Wellness for Gender Ideology

We're told that applying a precautionary principle to protecting gestating babies is transphobic and akin to eugenics. Read More ›
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Engineering, not Evolution, Explains the Body

Laufmann and Glicksman point to essential systems within systems within systems — irreducible complexity cubed, if you will. Read More ›
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Canadian Disabled Woman Opts for Euthanasia Because She Can’t Get Timely Assistance

I am hearing about this kind of abandonment much more often since Canada loosened its euthanasia eligibility requirements. Read More ›
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Medical Association Goes “Neutral” on Killing Patients

Doctors should lead on crucial moral and issues such as this, not be merely flotsam and jetsam. Read More ›

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