Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature
Topic

revisionist history

Spinoza
Image: Baruch Spinoza, via Wikimedia Commons.

Examining the Legacy of Baruch Spinoza in the History of Science

Join host and geologist Casey Luskin and historian of science Michael Keas for a lively conversation puncturing a series of anti-Christian myths. Read More ›
Ganymede casts a shadow on Jupiter
Photo: Ganymede casts a shadow on Jupiter, by NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Image processing: Thomas Thomopoulos © CC BY.

Is the Cosmos One Big Happy Accident?

Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Jay Richards discusses distortions and outright falsehoods presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson. Read More ›
burning-woods-with-firesparks-flame-and-smoke-strange-weird-232269100-stockpack-adobestock
Burning woods with firesparks, flame and smoke. Strange weird odd elemental fiery figures on black background. Coal and ash. Abstract shapes at night. Bonfire outdoor on nature. Strenght of element.
Image Credit: benevolente - Adobe Stock

Good for Them: National Center for Science Education Decries "Anti-Religious Bias," "Slipshod History of Science" in Cosmos

But other Darwin defenders seem to confirm Dembski's predicted "zero-concession policy," refusing to admit when their own camp makes a mistake. Read More ›

A New Film, Alleged, Tells the Real Story of the Scopes Trial

Alleged stays true to the complicated story rather than, in the manner of Inherit the Wind, turning it into a Darwinian propagandist morality cartoon. Read More ›
close-up-of-a-of-hiker-hiking-up-a-mountain-trail-with-one-f-701592514-stockpack-adobestock
Close up of a of hiker , hiking up a mountain trail with one foot lifted off
Image Credit: AiDesign - Adobe Stock

New England Journal of Medicine Traipses Into the Kitzmiller Decision (Part III)

[Editor’s Note: The three individual installments of this series can be seen here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. The final complete article, New England Journal of Medicine Traipses Into the Kitzmiller Decision, can be found here.] Previously in parts one and two of this critique, I discussed how George Annas’s New England Journal of Medicine review of the Kitzmiller decision only told one part of the story. The prior sections discussed problems with the Kitzmiller ruling’s finding that ID is not science. This final section will discuss problems with the claims that ID is creationism, and also the false history of ID promulgated in the ruling, and subsequently into “Intelligent Judging — Evolution in the Classroom and the Courtroom,” Read More ›

© Discovery Institute