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From Fantastic Four to First Causes: Why Science Has Eclipsed Darwin

Scientific materialism continues to have a strong hold on our culture today, as does the atheism that it fuels. Read More ›
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Life Itself: In Michael Levin’s Platonism, Teleology Advances

This is a huge step by a leading contemporary academic scientist away from pure physicalism. Read More ›
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The Machine Model in Medicine

The unfortunate fact is, there really are those two conflicting sides in medicine. Read More ›
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My Briar Patch: Notes of a Country Doctor 

It took me about twenty years after medical school to break free of the intellectual "comfort" afforded by the mechanistic consensus. Read More ›
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Against the Tide: John Lennox and Stephen Meyer

Can one person push back against the strong currents of atheism, materialism, and naturalism so evident in academia and the public square today? Read More ›
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Meyer: Theistic Implications of the Multiverse

"As for the Multiverse, even sci-fi writers now recognize that if such a thing exists, it would still require an ultimate Creator." Read More ›
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Stephen Meyer, Eric Metaxas: Are Atheists Gaslighting Us?

Metaxas gently chides Dr. Meyer for his graciousness to opponents in the world of scientific atheism. Read More ›
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Meyer: “Twilight of the Godless Universe”

What is that “different direction” that Steve Meyer refers to? It looks less like a twilight and more like a dawn. Read More ›
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Our Debt to the Scientific Atheists

Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins are right that the question about God's existence is also a question about science, and can be adjudicated as such. Read More ›
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Against the Tide: John Lennox on the New Atheism

The movie will be in theaters for three nights only in November, and will feature a conversation between Dr. Lennox and Stephen Meyer following the screening. Read More ›

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