Tag: scientific atheism

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Author
Stephen J. Iacoboni

Date
December 2, 2025

Categories
Biology
Philosophy of Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Ambrose Bierce, biology, Carl Woese, complementarity, Darwin's Black Box, dualism, dualisms, Erwin Schrödinger, Essays on Life Itself, function, gravitation, Inertia, Irreducible Complexity, Isaac Newton, language, Life Itself, Mass, Michael Behe, molecular biologists, natural selection, phenotype, physics, randomness, René Descartes, Robert Rosen, science of purpose, scientific atheism, scientism, structure, structure-function relationships, The Devil's Dictionary, What Is Life?}

In Search of a Unified Theory of Life

_{Stephen J. Iacoboni
December 2, 2025

Biology, Philosophy of Science, Scientific Reasoning

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It can be said that Erwin Schrödinger anticipated what Michael Behe formally articulated as irreducible complexity. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
August 26, 2025

Categories
Culture
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cautionary tale, Charles Darwin, Darwinian materialism, evolution, Fantastic Four, Fantastic Four: First Steps, heroism, intelligent design, Marvel Cinematic Universe, materialism, materialists, naturalists, Origin of Species, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientific atheism, scientific hubris, Stephen Meyer, universe}

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

_{Andrew McDiarmid
August 26, 2025

Culture, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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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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Author
Stephen J. Iacoboni

Date
April 22, 2025

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Tagged
, Antony Flew, central dogma, Chance & Necessity, Charles Darwin, Colin Pittendrigh, Daniel Witt, Design Inference, Erwin Schrödinger, Eugene Wigner, Francis Crick, God Hypothesis, intention, Irreducible Complexity, Isaac Newton, Jaques Monod, Life Itself, materialism, Michael Levin, molecular biology, natural law, physicalism, Pierre-Simon Laplace, Plato, Plato's Revenge, Richard Sternberg, Robert Rosen, Sahotra Sarkar, science of purpose, scientific atheism, scientism, specified complexity, telos, theologians, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Kuhn}

Life Itself: In Michael Levin’s Platonism, Teleology Advances

_{Stephen J. Iacoboni
April 22, 2025

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics

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This is a huge step by a leading contemporary academic scientist away from pure physicalism. Read More ›

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Author
Stephen J. Iacoboni

Date
November 7, 2024

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Metaphysics
Tagged
, algorithms, baby, David Klinghoffer, DNA, doctors, education, Evolution News, healing, health, mechanics, mechanism, medical school, medical science, medicine, patients, physicians, science, scientific atheism, soul, womb}

The Machine Model in Medicine

_{Stephen J. Iacoboni
November 7, 2024

Bioethics, Medicine, Metaphysics

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The unfortunate fact is, there really are those two conflicting sides in medicine. Read More ›

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Author
Stephen J. Iacoboni

Date
September 26, 2024

Categories
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, Br'er Rabbit, cancer, Daniel Witt, Francis Crick, geocentrism, heliocentrism, Jacques Monod, James Watson, John Searle, medicine, painting, piano, planets, René Descartes, science of purpose, scientific atheism, Stuart Kauffman, telos, UC Berkeley}

My Briar Patch: Notes of a Country Doctor

_{Stephen J. Iacoboni
September 26, 2024

Intelligent Design, Medicine

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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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Date
December 9, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, academia, Against the Tide, atheism, C.S. Lewis, Cambridge University, Christianity, ID the Future, john lennox, materialism, mathematician, naturalism, New Atheism, Northern Ireland, Oxford University, Peter Atkins, philosophers, Richard Dawkins, scientific atheism, Stephen Meyer}

Against the Tide: John Lennox and Stephen Meyer

_{Science and Culture
December 9, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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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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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 21, 2022

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, aliens, atheism, creator, digital code, DNA, Fine-Tuner, intelligent design, Marvel Studios, materialism, multiverse, Ockham’s razor, parallel universes, popular culture, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientific atheism, scientists, The Daily Wire}

Meyer: Theistic Implications of the Multiverse

_{David Klinghoffer
May 21, 2022

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Physical Sciences

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"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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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 20, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atheism, Directed panspermia, Eric Metaxas, gaslighting, intelligent design, Is Atheism Dead?, multiverse, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientific atheism, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Meyer, Steven Weinberg}

Stephen Meyer, Eric Metaxas: Are Atheists Gaslighting Us?

_{David Klinghoffer
October 20, 2021

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

2}

Metaxas gently chides Dr. Meyer for his graciousness to opponents in the world of scientific atheism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 17, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Physics
Tagged
, Charles Murray, God Hypothesis, Jacques Barzun, Jerusalem Post, Jordan Peterson, Judaism, materialism, New York Times, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Wagner, Ross Douthat, Scientific American, scientific atheism, scientism, scientists, Stephen Meyer, Steven Weinberg, The First Three Minutes, Tom Holland}

Meyer: “Twilight of the Godless Universe”

_{David Klinghoffer
August 17, 2021

Faith & Science, Physics

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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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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 26, 2021

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Philosophy of Science
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, atheism, cosmic fine-tuning, intelligent design, Lawrence Krauss, personal God, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, scientific atheism, Stephen Meyer}

Our Debt to the Scientific Atheists

_{David Klinghoffer
May 26, 2021

Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science, Philosophy of Science, Physical Sciences, Physics

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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 ›