Boulder_-_Thommankuthu_-_India_-_IMG_3568 Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 2, 2024 CategoriesBioethicsNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , cognition, consciousness, ecocide, Ecuador, genocide, Harvard Law School, human rights, Iceland, nature rights, neo-paganism, Panama, panpsychism, personhood, Russia, Vladimir Putin, Wesley J. Smith Rocks’ Lives Matter: The Political Face of “Everything Is Conscious” Denyse O’Leary August 2, 2024 Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind 5 When it comes to rights, just being human is becoming much less of an advantage. Read More ›
Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date December 5, 2022 CategoriesBioethicsCulture Tagged , burial, Christianity, dirt, flowers, forest, gnosticism, human dignity, human life, Judeo-Christian tradition, nature worship, neo-paganism, New York Times, paganism, salvation, Scripture, second coming, Washington State, Western civilization Nature Worship Advances as Human Dignity Retreats Wesley J. Smith December 5, 2022 Bioethics, Culture 3 The dead body has value because the human person does. How we treat our dead reflects our views on what we think about the living. Read More ›
viirsdayhurricane-1 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 22, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , __k-review, Amazon, consciousness, earth, environmentalism, Ferris Jabr, Gaia Theory, humanity, Lake Erie, life, Mars, misanthropy, morality, mysticism, nature rights, neo-paganism, New York Times, organisms, religion, rivers, sentience, Toledo The Earth: It’s Alive! It’s Alive! Wesley J. Smith April 22, 2019 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism 4 Even James Lovelock, who created Gaia Theory, now worries that environmentalism has become a religion. Read More ›