Tag: religious beliefs

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
March 14, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, academic freedom, ACLU, Alabama, creation science, creationism, Discovery Institute, educators, Edwards v. Aguillard, Indiana, intelligent design, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, law, lawsuits, legislators, Louisiana, Louisiana Science Education Act, Mississippi, persecution, policymakers, politicization, public education, religious beliefs, Science Education Policy, scientific theories, strengths and weaknesses, Supreme Court, Tennessee, West Virginia}

West Virginia Passes Bill Protecting Teacher Rights to Answer Student Questions on “Scientific Theories”

_{Casey Luskin
March 14, 2024

Evolution, Science Education

12}

West Virginia joins Tennessee, Louisiana, Alabama, Indiana, and Mississippi to become the sixth state to adopt some form of an academic freedom policy. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
January 5, 2024

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, atheism, biologists, chemists, faith and science, intelligent design, metaphysical naturalism, methodological naturalism, physicists, psychologists, religious beliefs, sociologists}

In Science, How “Assumed Atheism” Harms Religious Students

_{Robert Shedinger
January 5, 2024

Biology, Evolution, Faith & Science

6}

For all practical purposes, there seems to be little daylight today between methodological and metaphysical naturalism, at least in graduate science classes. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 4, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, academic journals, Brazil, Charles Darwin, creationism, creationists, David Klinghoffer, Discovery Institute, evolution, Evolution: Education and Outreach, human origins, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Paul Nelson, religious beliefs, scientists}

Academic Article Correcting Misconceptions about Evolution Promotes Misconceptions about ID

_{Casey Luskin
February 4, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

It’s good to be back at Discovery Institute. Even after my fives years away, I see that some things remain unchanged. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 7, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Tagged
, anti-science, Discovery Institute, experts, John West, morals, Nuremberg Code, observation, Politicians, progress, religious beliefs, scientists, technocracy, The Magician's Twin, Wesley Smith, worldview}

Bright Idea: Put Scientists in Charge Instead?

_{David Klinghoffer
January 7, 2021

Bioethics, Ethics

3}

Could scientists and advocates of scientism really make a worse hash of things than the politicians? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 25, 2020

Categories
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, assisted suicide, Big Government, British Columbia, Canada, caring, conscientious objection, Delta Hospice Society, dementia, doctors, euthanasia, freedom of conscience, hospice, killing, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, nursing homes, organ harvesting, patients, Quebec, religious beliefs, socialism, socialized medicine, United States}

Pressuring a Hospice to Kill

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 25, 2020

Ethics, Medicine

8}

Canada is our closest cultural cousin: We had better be careful, or the same thing could happen here. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 7, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, ACLU, churches, Colorado, doctors, Hippocratic Oath, hospitals, Kaiser Health News, medical professionals, patients, physician-assisted suicide, pro-life, religious beliefs, Roman Catholic, sterilization}

Colorado Doctor Fired after Suing Catholic Hospital over Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 7, 2019

Medicine

2}

The ACLU has already sued several Catholic hospitals over the last few years seeking to force them to violate church doctrine. 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

3}

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

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 21, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, Canada, common law, contraception, Court of Appeals, doctors, euthanasia, First Amendment, freedom of religion, health care, Hippocratic Oath, lethal injection, MAiD, medical aid in dying, medical conscience, Ontario, patients, religious beliefs, Roman Catholic, socialized medicine}

Canada Court: Doctors Must Euthanize, Abort, or Refer

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 21, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

5}

The culture of death brooks no dissent. In Canada, doctors have been ordered to bend the knee. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 4, 2019

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, education, intelligent design, lawsuits, legislation, Louisiana, parents, religious beliefs, South Dakota, students, teachers, Tennessee}

In South Dakota, More Groundless Alarm about Academic Freedom

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 4, 2019

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

4}

South Dakota’s HB 1270, proposed this year, was a simple, straightforward academic freedom bill. Unfortunately, it did not pass. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 27, 2016

Categories
Ethics
Faith & Science
Sociology
Tagged
, __tedited, culture, Eugenie Scott, harrassment, human behavior, Lawrence Krauss, misconduct, New Atheism, policy, religious beliefs, Richard Dawkins, Richard Dawkins Foundation, scientific culture, secularism, women}

You Might Think Twice Before Signing Up for a “Skeptics” Conference

_{David Klinghoffer
June 27, 2016

Ethics, Faith & Science, Sociology

3}

Thoughtful reader Steve asks, "Do ID conferences ever have to post something like this?" Read More ›