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Author
Bruce Chapman

Date
May 26, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __cedited, algorithms, artificial intelligence, athens, Big Data, C.S. Lewis, Darwinism, democracy, Homo Deus, Israel, Marxism, Politics, privacy, religion, scientism, Socrates, Yuval Noah Harari}

From Darwinism to Dataism: Will We Lose Democracy to Techno-Religion?

_{Bruce Chapman
May 26, 2018

Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind

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When tyranny comes it often is introduced as some improvement, or as the correction of some perceived problem. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 16, 2018

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Tagged
, __cedited, bias, Communism, Eastern Europe, education, history, ideology, Jonathan Wells, Marxism, National Review, pedagogy, Politics, public education, Ray Bohlin, Texas, textbooks, Zombie Science (book)}

Biased School Textbooks Aren’t Limited to Biology

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 16, 2018

Biology, Science Education

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Textbook publishers use their influence over kids and the appearance of neutrality to advance a set of strong biases. Read More ›

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Date
April 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, conservatism, David Berlinski, David Klinghoffer, Discovery Institute, evolution, Firing Line, Hoover Institution, intelligent design, Irving Kristol, John West, Jonah Goldberg, Michael Behe, National Review, Phillip E. Johnson, Politics}

Jonah Goldberg, William F. Buckley Jr., and Evolution

_{Science & Culture
April 16, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Conceding deep philosophical and scientific premises is one common reason that conservatives lose important arguments. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 12, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __cedited, “consensus science”, Alex Berezow, Anika Smith, Great Minds with Michael Medved, Jay Richards, March for Science, media, Michael Medved, podcast, policy, Politics, science, Uncommon Descent, virtue-signaling, Washington DC}

March for Science Is Back — Time to Talk About the Much Abused Idea of Scientific “Consensus”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 12, 2018

Evolution, Science Reporting

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Nothing could be timelier than a conversation between Jay Richards and Michael Medved about when it’s permissible to doubt a scientific “consensus.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 3, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __cedited, Darwinian theory, Donald Trump, Evangelical Christians, evolution, George W. Bush, God and Evolution, H.L. Mencken, ID the Future, intelligent design, Jay Richards, media, Michael Keas, podcast, Politics, popular culture, The Atlantic}

Two Laws of Discourse About Science in Pop Culture

_{David Klinghoffer
April 3, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Science Reporting

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As presented by prestige media outlets, the evolution debate never really advances beyond 1925, the year of the Scopes trial. Read More ›

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Date
February 18, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, academic freedom, Darwinian theory, dissent, free speech, Lamarckism, Lysenkoism, Michael Egnor, orthodoxy, podcast, Politics, science, Soviet Union, Stony Brook University, Tod Butterfield, Trofim Lysenko}

American Lysenkoism, and the Darwinists Who Embrace It

_{Science & Culture
February 18, 2018

Evolution, Scientific Freedom

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Today the term Lysenkoism applies to any use of government power to enforce scientific orthodoxy. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
December 19, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __cedited, “consensus science”, evidence, Google, groupthink, intelligent design, Politics, progress, scientists, sexism, University of Arizona}

Second Thought About the Idea of “Consensus”

_{Sarah Chaffee
December 19, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Sometimes scientists do not, in fact, follow the evidence. The consensus, then, could be wrong. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __cedited, anti-science, conservative, definition, fact, hypothesis, ideology, objectivity, Politics, progressive, Sabine Hossenfelder, science, scientific method, scientists, social justice, truth}

Science Is Not Simply “What Scientists Do”

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 1, 2017

Evolution, Physical Sciences, Physics

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I was alarmed to see physicist Sabine Hossenfelder accept as a definition of ”science,” not a method, but merely “what scientists do.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 11, 2017

Categories
Science
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, anti-science, Heritage Foundation, ID the Future, March for Science, nature, Politics, Soviet Union, Wesley J. Smith}

Abusing the “Anti-Science” Label — Editors of Nature Agree with Wesley Smith!

_{David Klinghoffer
May 11, 2017

Science, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

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When establishment pillars like these finally get fed up and speak out against the weaponizing of science rhetoric, that’s a welcome and very healthy sign. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 23, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Science
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, __image, Anika Smith, Donald Trump, March for Science, Politics, science, Stephen Meyer, The Stream}

Science March Massively Confuses Science with Politics

_{David Klinghoffer
April 23, 2017

Bioethics, Science, Scientific Freedom

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"Take the Women’s March on Washington, slash its attendance, [and] throw in Bill Nye 'the science guy.'" Read More ›