Tag: Michael Shermer | Page 4 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 7, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, BioLogos, Brian Keating, Brian Miller, Casey Luskin, Christianity, Darrel Falk, Denis Lamoureux, developmental gene regulatory networks, evolution, evolutionary creation, intelligent design, Jim Stump, Lawrence Krauss, Michael Shermer, neo-Darwinian theory, Retraction Crisis, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Theistic Evolution (book)}

Concluding Thoughts on “Gracious Dialogue” with BioLogos

_{David Klinghoffer
June 7, 2021

Faith & Science

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What a peculiar thing to do. You invite someone for a “dialogue” and then, only once he’s left the building, do you start debating with him. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 2, 2021

Categories
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atheism, BioLogos, Brian Miller, Casey Luskin, creationism, Darrel Falk, Michael Shermer, podcast, Retraction Crisis, Return of the God Hypothesis, Sam Harris, scientific investigation, Stephen Meyer, theism}

“This Is Not Your Father’s Creationism”: Atheist Michael Shermer Meets Stephen Meyer

_{David Klinghoffer
June 2, 2021

Cosmology, Physical Sciences

3}

Every cosmology either has theistic implications, or ends up wrecking the basis for rational scientific investigation of nature. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
April 28, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, apostasy, Auschwitz, Charles Darwin, Charles Sanders Peirce, Darwinism, eugenics, Francis Galton, Fred Hoyle, Hitler’s Ethic, In Darwin’s Shadow, intelligent evolution, Jeffrey O’Connell, John C. Eccles, Joseph Hooker, Michael Ruse, Michael Shermer, Nazis, racial hygiene, Richard Owen, Social Darwinism, spiritualism, teleology, Thomas Henry Huxley, William James}

Social Darwinism: The Wallace Factor

_{Michael Flannery
April 28, 2021

Evolution

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Ideas do indeed have consequences, but not all ideas play out the same way or weave their way in the history of ideas toward the same destination. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
March 15, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, American Museum of Natural History, Benjamin Wiker, Bruce Chapman, California, Colin Patterson, creationism, Darwin's House of Cards, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, evolution, Expelled (movie), fossil record, From Darwin to Hitler, Gareth Nelson, intelligent design, Internet, Karl Popper, Kathie Johnson, Michael Shermer, Monterey, Nazism, Pajaro Dunes, Phillip E. Johnson, punctuated equilibrium, Richard Dawkins, Richard Lewontin, Richard Weikart, Stephen Jay Gould, The American Spectator, The Structure of Evolutionary Theory, Tom Bethell, War Games, Why Darwin Matters}

Our Friend, Tom Bethell

_{Jonathan Wells
March 15, 2021

Evolution

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On February 12, 2021, Tom Bethell passed away at the age of 84 after a long illness. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 2, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, adrenaline, Against the Tide, argument, atheism, Christianity, Christopher Hitchens, debates, documentary, faith, john lennox, journalists, Michael Shermer, Oxford University, pride, reputation, responsibility, Richard Dawkins}

John Lennox: What Atheist Made Me Sweat? Plus Advice for Debaters

_{David Klinghoffer
November 2, 2020

Faith & Science

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"People sweat because they’re afraid. And there are two kinds of nervous reaction to public engagement. One is healthy, the other is not very healthy." Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
November 8, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Biola University, Brazil, Calvin College, Darwin on Trial, Darwin's Doubt, Darwin's Nemesis, Darwinism, David Gelernter, Field Museum, Francis Schaeffer, Gandalf, Howard Van Till, intelligent design, Isaiah, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jay Richards, Judge John E. Jones, Kathie Johnson, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Leslie Zeigler, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Michael Behe, Michael Ruse, Michael Shermer, Old Testament, Pajaro Dunes, Phillip E. Johnson, Skeptic Magazine, Stephen Meyer, stroke, Unlocking the Mystery of Life, Yale University}

Phillip E. Johnson (1940-2019), Some Reflections

_{William A. Dembski
November 8, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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I want to underscore Phil’s pivotal role in organizing disparate voices critical of Darwinism and convinced of design in nature into a cohesive community. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 9, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, alien enlightenment, extraterrestrials, Michael Keas, Michael Shermer, Unbelievable}

Unbelievable: The Myth of Alien Enlightenment

_{David Klinghoffer
May 9, 2019

Faith & Science, Physical Sciences

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It’s the “most remarkable trade-in offer in the history of popular science,” says science historian and Center for Science & Culture Senior Fellow Michael Keas. Read More ›

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Author
Richard Weikart

Date
January 4, 2019

Categories
Ethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, E.O. Wilson, eugenics, Francis Collins, human experimentation, Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler, Michael Ruse, Michael Shermer, morality, Owen Gingerich, Racism, Scientific American, scientific revolution, The Death of Humanity, Thomas Jefferson, warfare}

Why Michael Shermer’s “Case for Scientific Humanism” Fails

_{Richard Weikart
January 4, 2019

Ethics, Faith & Science

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Shermer tries to rewrite history by insisting that science is built on atheistic assumptions. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 14, 2018

Categories
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, ALS, assisted suicide, Brittany Maynard, cancer, depression, euthanasia, interventions, Jack Kevorkian, Michael Shermer, Netherlands, Oregon, overdose, pain, Scientific American, suicide prevention, terminal illness, University of Toronto}

Scientific American: Prevention Can Benefit Any Suicidal Person

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 14, 2018

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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My last hospice patient, Bob, told me that after some months of just wanting to be dead, that he had “come out of the fog.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, alt-right, Anthem Film Festival, Bronx Zoo, Darwinism, documentary, FreedomFest, George Gilder, George Will, history, Human Zoos, John West, Las Vegas, Michael Shermer, Monkey House, Ota Benga, Pamela Newkirk, pygmy, Racism, Rich Lowry, Richard Weikart, Ross Douthat, Steve Forbes}

See Human Zoos in Las Vegas at FreedomFest!

_{David Klinghoffer
June 12, 2018

Evolution

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It’s not, how shall I say this, an audience guaranteed to be sympathetic to a critique of Darwinism and its social impact, even one as thoroughly researched and accurately told as this. Read More ›