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Photo: Lake Crescent, WA, by Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Under Aesthetic Arrest: Even an Atheist Might Stop and Think

Humans are the only creatures with a capacity for appreciating beauty beyond a rudimentary attraction to something eye-catching, shiny, or colorful. Read More ›
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Photo credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray.

Ross Douthat on the Universe’s Remarkable Intelligibility

Suppose that science itself suffers if we preemptively rule out certain conclusions. Read More ›
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Photo credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky.

Recovering the Right Brain in a Scientistic Culture

Science and technology were hailed as the saviors of mankind, but instead, they’ve helped to push out crucial aspects of the human experience.  Read More ›
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Photo: Richard Sternberg, by Nathan Jacobson.

Andrew Sullivan, Meet Richard Sternberg

This is another illustration of what Michael Egnor and others have said: intelligent design was the “canary in the coal mine” when it comes to cancel culture. Read More ›
Robert Marks
Photo: Robert Marks, by Daniel Reeves.

Darwinism, Post-Modernism, and the Summer Seminars

While historically belonging to the pre-modern 19th century, Darwinian evolution teaches what amounts to the deconstruction of what was understood before to be the great design of biology. Read More ›
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Photo credit: McKay Savage [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

China Turns Against “Rogue” Gene Engineer

Engaging in biotechnological and other medical research in China can free one from normal ethical concerns. Read More ›
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Image credit: kalhh, via Pixabay. 

Richards: Using Artificial Intelligence to Sell the Welfare State

There’s an undoubted sense of crisis in the air. Read More ›

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