Tag: scientific racisim

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Author
Amanda Witt

Date
January 21, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Benjamin Kidd, Benjamin Wiker, Christianity, Christians, Darwin Comes to Africa, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, Darwinists, Europe, Flora Lugard, Frederick Lugard, Fulani, Galton Chair of Eugenics, Great Britain, Islam, John West, Karl Pearson, livestock, Lord Salisbury, Nazi Germany, New Testament, Nigeria, Nigerians, Northern Nigeria, Olufemi Oluniyi, Racism, Richard Weikart, scientific racisim, Scripture, Sir Charles Eliot, Social Darwinism, United States, University College London, William MacGregor, Yoruba}

The Nigerian Experiment: Social Darwinism in Practice

_{Amanda Witt
January 21, 2026

Evolution, Faith & Science

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In the late 19th century, Great Britain, the United States, and twelve European nations got together and divided Africa up among themselves. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 29, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, C.S. Lewis, Christianity, Communism, conservatism, Frederick Douglass, free speech, Human Zoos, John West, modernism, Neo-Darwinism, religious liberty, scientific materialism, scientific racisim, slavery}

From Political Scientist John West: Intelligent Design’s Reverse Chameleon-ism

_{David Klinghoffer
January 29, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design

4}

Our colleague John West has a handsome new website with many useful features, but I was particularly intrigued by the section headed, “Something Personal.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Belgium, colonialism, Darwinian theory, evolution, history, human evolution, Human Zoos, indigenous people, John Hawks, John West, Maine, npr, paleoanthropology, Philippines, Politics, Racism, scientific racisim, St. Louis World's Fair, U.S. Presidents, United States}

Human Zoos — International, Still Being Airbrushed

_{David Klinghoffer
October 16, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

4}

The Belgian human zoo sounds exactly like the St. Louis equivalent just a few years later. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
December 6, 2013

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, __nedited, “consensus science”, eugenics, Jerry Coyne, John Scopes, scientific racisim, Scopes Monkey Trial}

Do Admirers of John Scopes Embrace What Their Hero Actually Taught?

_{Michael Egnor
December 6, 2013

Bioethics, Evolution, Science Education

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Jerry Coyne of Why Evolution Is True recently went so far as to have himself photographed embracing Scopes's grave. Read More ›

A video camera, mounted on a tripod, is set up in a courtroom, facing the judge's bench and jury box. The courtroom is empty, with sunlight streaming through the windows.

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Author
John G. West

Date
November 10, 2011

Categories
Bioethics
History of Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alleged (film), Civic Biology, Darwin, Darwinists, eugenics, Haeckel’s embryos, history, Inherit the Wind, John Scopes, junk science, Racism, scientific racisim, Scopes Monkey Trial, Social Darwinism, video, William Jennings Bryan}

New Film Exposes Bigotry and Junk Science of Early Twentieth-Century Darwinists

_{John G. West
November 10, 2011

Bioethics, History of Science

4}

The scientific community can be dominated by a dogmatism that subverts rational thought and an honest evaluation of the evidence. Intriguingly, this truth seems to have been recognized by none other than John Scopes later in life. Read More ›