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Günter Bechly
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David Berlinski
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Michael Egnor
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Ann Gauger
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Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Early_human_embryos_(27872285595)
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
April 18, 2025
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Bioethics
Medicine
Science Reporting
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“Expedience Bioethics” Busts Moral Limits

Wesley J. Smith
April 18, 2025
Bioethics, Medicine, Science Reporting
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When embryonic research first started, we were told that there would be a strict 14-day limit on researching embryos in petri dishes. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
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February 27, 2025
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Claim: Only Doctors Can Prevent Global Warming

Wesley J. Smith
February 27, 2025
Bioethics, Medicine
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Science, medical, and bioethics journals are setting themselves up as the new political resistance. Read More ›
machine-medicine
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Stephen J. Iacoboni
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November 7, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
Metaphysics
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The Machine Model in Medicine

Stephen J. Iacoboni
November 7, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine, Metaphysics
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The unfortunate fact is, there really are those two conflicting sides in medicine. Read More ›
The_Doctor
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David Klinghoffer
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September 26, 2024
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Medicine’s “Sacred Space” — Grossly Violated

David Klinghoffer
September 26, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
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When my dad was dying, I saw both sides of the healthcare world, one that fought to save a life and the other that was coldly indifferent, even eager to end it.  Read More ›
brain
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
September 7, 2024
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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
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A Quarter of Comatose Patients May Be Aware But Unable to Communicate

Denyse O’Leary
September 7, 2024
Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology
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“Covertly” means that the patients were not able to respond directly but brain activity showed that they understood what was asked of them. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
July 19, 2024
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Bioethics
Medicine
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MDs Support Expanding Assisted Suicide Beyond the Terminally Ill

Wesley J. Smith
July 19, 2024
Bioethics, Medicine
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The myth that legal assisted suicide is about terminal illness is becoming harder to swallow. Evidence can be found in a recent survey. Read More ›
doctor
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
November 1, 2023
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Bioethics
Medicine
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Euthanasia for Autism, Intellectual Disabilities in the Netherlands

Wesley J. Smith
November 1, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine
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“Helping people with autism and intellectual disabilities to die is essentially eugenics.” Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
Date
October 28, 2023
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Medicine
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How “Medical Aid in Dying” Became the Euphemism of Choice for Assisted Suicide

Wesley J. Smith
October 28, 2023
Bioethics, Medicine
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When radical policies are proposed, the first step is to change the lexicon to make it seem less extreme, even mundane. Read More ›
brain
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Michael Egnor
Date
October 20, 2023
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Human Exceptionalism
Linguistics
Mathematics
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Scientific Reasoning
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My Question for P. Z. Myers: How Did Human Consciousness “Evolve”?

Michael Egnor
October 20, 2023
Human Exceptionalism, Linguistics, Mathematics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Reasoning
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Human consciousness entails a unique ability to think abstractly — to reason, to think logically, to use language, to do mathematics, to exercise free will. Read More ›

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