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Robert F. Shedinger

Date
December 10, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ashley Montagu, August Weismann, dialogue, economics, eugenics, evolutionary biology, evolutionary theory, gender, humanities, Ibram X. Kendi, natural selection, race, religion, San Diego, science, Science (journal), Scripps Institution of Oceanography, sexuality, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, Theodosius Dobzhansky, theologians, theology}

On Doing Science Versus Understanding Science

_{Robert Shedinger
December 10, 2019

Evolution

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Theodosius Dobzhansky and Ashley Montagu wrote in 1947, “Race differences arise chiefly because of the differential action of natural selection on geographically separate populations.” Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
December 6, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, American Association for the Advancement of Science, biomimicry, creationism, Darwinian materialism, dialogue, Georgia, intelligent design, Jeffrey Kripal, materialism, pastors, priests, religion, Rice University, San Diego, science, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms}

Letter from San Diego: Science for Seminaries or Materialism for the Masses?

_{Robert Shedinger
December 6, 2019

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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I recently traveled to San Diego to attend the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion. Read More ›

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Author
John Mark Reynolds

Date
November 5, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy
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, __edited, Biola University, C.S. Lewis, email, Gandalf, Houston, J.R.R. Tolkien, Mongolia, Mount Doom, orthodoxy, Phillip E. Johnson, Plato, religion, The Lord of the Rings, University of Chicago, University of Rochester}

Phillip E. Johnson: Gandalf Has Gone to the West

_{John Mark Reynolds
November 5, 2019

Faith & Science, Philosophy

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Phillip E. put it this way: “Take the ring to Mount Doom where only a miracle will save you and see.” This is one of the key lessons he taught me: dare to win. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
August 14, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, "God of the gaps", American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association of Theological Schools, Christianity, Darwinian evolution, Ian Barbour, ideology, industrial melanism, John Haught, Luther College, Michael Ruse, peppered moth, religion, Roman Catholic, scholars, science, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, theology}

Have Religion Scholars Been Deceived by Darwin?

_{Robert Shedinger
August 14, 2019

Evolution

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On the relationship between religion on science, few scholars have been more influential than the late Ian Barbour, a physicist and theologian. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
August 13, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, blasphemy, Charles Darwin, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, Darwin on Trial, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian ideology, dogmatism, evolution, heresy, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Luther College, materialism, mental illness, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, mind, On the Origin of Species, orthodoxy, Phillip E. Johnson, religion, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Meyer, The Edge of Evolution, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms}

How Does a Religious Studies Professor Become a Darwinian Skeptic?

_{Robert Shedinger
August 13, 2019

Faith & Science

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The perpetuation of Darwinian ideology comes at the cost of truly grappling with the profound nature of the question of biological origins. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
August 7, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Physics
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, __edited, 1984 (novel), Alexander Oparin, cell membranes, coacervates, Darwin's Corrosive Idea, doublespeak, early Earth, Jack Szostak, James Tour, John Sutherland, media, meteorites, Miller-Urey experiment, Nature (journal), nucleotide sequences, public education, religion, researchers, ribozymes, RNA, scientific literature, scientists}

Origin of Life, Public Education, and Religious Neutrality

_{Brian Miller
August 7, 2019

Evolution, Origin of Life, Physics

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In a series of lectures and articles, organic chemist James Tour has exposed how research related to the origin of life (OOL) has been scandalously misrepresented to the public. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 5, 2019

Categories
Biology
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, “consensus science”, academic freedom, biological origins, college students, computer science, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, fear, free speech, ideology, Jennifer Kabbany, Peter Robinson, religion, science, scientists, Stephen Meyer, The College Fix, Yale University}

Yale’s Gelernter: To Challenge Darwinism Is to “Take Your Life in Your Hands”

_{David Klinghoffer
August 5, 2019

Biology, Scientific Freedom

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Fully as important as David Gelernter’s personal apostasy is his testimony about what happens to scientists who choose to “judge for themselves.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 10, 2019

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, __edited, data, evidence, god's, materialism, materialists, motivation, multiverse, religion, Sabine Hossenfelder, science, scientists, theoretical physics, universe}

Physicist: “Multiverse Is Religion, Not Science”

_{David Klinghoffer
July 10, 2019

Physical Sciences

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The question she leaves unaddressed is why scientists would choose, despite the absence of evidence, despite the fact that the multiverse is “unobservable by assumption,” to believe in a multiverse. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 1, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
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, __edited, Big Bang, Bijan Nemati, Blaise Pascal, cosmic fine-tuning, earth, heavens, humans, intelligent design, John Donne, Milky Way, Moon, planets, religion, Science Uprising, stars, Wall Street Journal}

The Empty Heavens — Two Ways to Look at It

_{David Klinghoffer
July 1, 2019

Astronomy, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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Adam Kirsch over the weekend had a thoughtful essay in the Wall Street Journal, meditating on the coming 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 14, 2019

Categories
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, abiogenesis, acceptance, biological diversity, educators, ethnicity, evidence, evolution, evolutionary biologists, morality, peer-reviewed literature, pornography, religion, religious beliefs, science, Science Alert, science education, sensitivity, sex, students, teacher, terrorism, The Conversation, The Independent}

Should We Teach Evolution as a Sensitive Issue?

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 14, 2019

Science Education

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That’s what priest and professor of science education Michael Reiss argues. Read More ›