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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 14, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Botany
Human Exceptionalism
Life Sciences
Tagged
, animal rights, animals, bacteria, Congress, courts, deer, ecosystems, Ecuador, elephant, fish, forests, geological features, habeas corpus, insects, laws, New York State, rivers, Switzerland, viruses, water}

Ecuador’s Highest Court Grants Rights to Wild Animals

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 14, 2022

Bioethics, Botany, Human Exceptionalism, Life Sciences

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Nature rights apply to individual animals. And, one would assume, to be consistent, to individual plants, insects, water, and (what the hell) germs too. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 17, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, fish, Florida, Native Americans, nature rights, river rights, rivers, salmon, Seattle}

Seattle Power Company Sued for Violating the Rights of Fish

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 17, 2022

Bioethics, Evolution

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When we give up human exceptionalism, we go a bit mad and soon are eating our own tails. Read More ›

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Date
December 23, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Antarctica, calcium, cobalt, Communications Earth & Environment, Design of Life, enzymes, Flight: The Genius of Birds, Freeman Dyson, Freshwater, Geophysical Research Letters, glaciers, Greenland, ice, Illustra Media, iron, krill, magnesium, manganese, materialists, metals, Michael Denton, molybdenum, PNAS, potassium, Privileged Species, rivers, sodium, The Wonder of Water, trace elements, vitamin B12}

Glaciers Enhance the Biosphere — By Design

_{Science and Culture
December 23, 2020

Intelligent Design

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Glacial meltwater performs unexpected and surprising roles that benefit life on earth. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 27, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, ambient temperatures, anaerobic bacteria, Arthur C. Clarke, atmosphere, Carboniferous Period, combustion, earth, enzymes, extremophiles, fire, Fire-Maker series, fitness, hemoglobin, oxygen, rivers, spontaneous combustion, swamps, water}

Why Do We Not Spontaneously Combust?

_{Michael Denton
July 27, 2020

Intelligent Design

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James Lovelock has pointed out that atmospheric levels of oxygen much above about 25 percent, let alone 30 percent, would cause raging conflagrations today. Read More ›

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Date
February 15, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, biosphere, body heat, Bridalveil Fall, carbon dioxide, circulatory system, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Denton, minerals, nutrients, oxygen, rivers, rock, streams, The Wonder of Water, water, Yosemite}

Wonder of Water: Michael Denton at Bridalveil Fall

_{Science and Culture
February 15, 2020

Intelligent Design

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Thanks to a unique cluster of properties, water is able to fulfill many roles essential to our living planet. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 4, 2019

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, American Revolution, Bijan Nemati, Bill Nye, California, chimpanzees, CNN, cosmic fine-tuning, Darwin's Doubt, Declaration of Independence, Frank Tipler, glaciers, Guy Fawkes mask, Harvard University, human rights, Independence Day, intelligent design, Lawrence Krauss, nature rights, Nike, Return of the God Hypothesis, rivers, Science Uprising, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Jefferson, trees, V for Vendetta}

“We Hold These Truths”: On Design of the Cosmos, Science Uprising Updates Thomas Jefferson

_{David Klinghoffer
July 4, 2019

Biology, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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The Declaration of Independence could hardly be written today, not if it had to pass muster with our dominant woke corporate-media-political culture. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 4, 2019

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, American Revolution, Bijan Nemati, Bill Nye, California, chimpanzees, CNN, cosmic fine-tuning, Darwin's Doubt, Declaration of Independence, Frank Tipler, glaciers, Guy Fawkes mask, Harvard University, human rights, Independence Day, intelligent design, Lawrence Krauss, nature rights, Nike, Return of the God Hypothesis, rivers, Science Uprising, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Jefferson, trees, V for Vendetta}

“We Hold These Truths”: On Design of the Cosmos, Science Uprising Updates Thomas Jefferson

_{David Klinghoffer
July 4, 2019

Biology, Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

5}

The Declaration of Independence could hardly be written today, not if it had to pass muster with our dominant woke corporate-media-political culture. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 12, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-humanism, Bolivia, Ecuador, forests, guns, human rights, Lake Erie, lakes, municipalities, nature rights, New Zealand, Politics, right to life, rivers, Science (journal), Texas, United States, wildlife}

Nature Rights: “It Can’t Happen Here”?

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 12, 2019

Bioethics

3}

Now former Texas Agriculture Commissioner Jim Hightower, a very influential voice on the left, has endorsed the extreme ideological agenda. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 8, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, Canada, corporations, environmental movement, global warming, humans, Lake Erie, liberty, litigation, mosquitoes, nature rights, orcas, responsibilities, rights, rivers, science journals, The Conversation, whales}

What Do Orcas Want? Rights! When Do They Want Them? Now!

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 8, 2019

Bioethics

4}

Apparently orcas are threatened in an area of Canadian waters. The government has suggested voluntary sanctuaries. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 22, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __k-review, Amazon, consciousness, earth, environmentalism, Ferris Jabr, Gaia Theory, humanity, Lake Erie, life, Mars, misanthropy, morality, mysticism, nature rights, neo-paganism, New York Times, organisms, religion, rivers, sentience, Toledo}

The Earth: It’s Alive! It’s Alive!

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 22, 2019

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

4}

Even James Lovelock, who created Gaia Theory, now worries that environmentalism has become a religion. Read More ›