Tag: Slate

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 24, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Psychology
Tagged
, Boy Scouts, Christianity, conservatives, faith, Francis Collins, genome, National Institutes of Health, secularism, Slate, Stockholm Syndrome Christianity, Stockholm Syndrome Christians}

A Useful Christian: John West on Francis Collins and Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

_{David Klinghoffer
February 24, 2025

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Psychology

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There are Stockholm syndrome Jews as well — you’ll see them parading with “anti-Zionist” groups on campus and in the street. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 11, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, abortionists, anti-humanism, cancer, dairy cows, David Attenborough, diagnosis, ecocide, ecosystem, electricity, food, fuel, humans, Ireland, Jack Kevorkian, Slate, stewardship, terminal illness}

Environmentalist Misanthropy: Humans Are Terminal Cancer

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 11, 2023

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

Lest readers dismiss the author and the interviewer as fringe, anti-humanism has become a hallmark of environmentalism. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
January 12, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Science
Tagged
, Adrian Desmond, Alfred Russel Wallace, Benjamin Wiker, Darwin: Portrait of a Genius, eugenics, evolution, forced sterilization, From Darwin to Hitler, Germany, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Harry Bruinius, Heidelberg University, history, Hitler’s Ethic, Jacques Barzun, James Moore, Janet Browne, Joseph Stalin, New Scientist, On the Origin of Species, Paul Johnson, Phillip E. Johnson, Racism, Richard Weikart, Slate, Social Darwinism, Stanley Jaki, The Descent of Man, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, Thomas Malthus, United States, Victorian England}

Remembering Paul Johnson’s Assessment of Darwin

_{Michael Flannery
January 12, 2023

Evolution, Science

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The reviewers that insist this work is “ludicrous,” a “smear,” or a “hatchet job” are wrong; it is none of these. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
May 24, 2021

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, doctors, euthanasia, hospitals, Louisiana, physician-assisted suicide, Slate, Supreme Court, United States, women}

Are Abortion, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Euthanasia “Medical Practice”?

_{Michael Egnor
May 24, 2021

Medicine

4}

The practice of medicine by its very nature precludes the deliberate taking of innocent human life. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 24, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, anthropology, Charles Darwin, climate change, collaboration, competition, culture, Darwinian theory, Denis Noble, dissenters, environmentalism, evolution, Evolution News, glacier, iceberg, intelligent design, James A. Shapiro, Jerry Coyne, Lynn Margulis, Richard Prum, science, Slate, teleology, Third Way of Evolution, University of Virginia}

Slate on Evolution’s “Third Way”: The Sound of a Glacier Melting

_{David Klinghoffer
January 24, 2020

Biology, Evolution

4}

I’m interested in “science as a cultural domain,” too. And here’s a great illustration of how the culture changes. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 24, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __edited, Chris Mooney, conservatives, Darwin Devolves, disgust, fear, intelligent design, Iraq War, liberals, Michael Behe, National Geographic Channel, Neil deGrasse Tyson, npr, patriotism, physiology, Science (journal), Slate}

Following Behe Review, Another Disturbing Peek Behind the Scenes at Science

_{David Klinghoffer
June 24, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind

5}

Back in 2008, Science published an influential research article claiming evidence for a physiological basis behind differences in political views. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 17, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-science, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, David Bentley Hart, Ethan Siegel, evidence, evolution, Julie Payette, Justin Trudeau, Kirk Durston, multiverse, naturalism, PNAS, post-modernism, Sarah Chaffee, science, Scientific American, scientism, Slate, The Atlantic, UFOs}

How Naturalism Morphed into a State Religion

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 17, 2017

Evolution, Faith & Science, Fine-tuning

9}

No threat to science today is in any way comparable to that posed by the state church of post-modern naturalism. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
September 2, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Discovery Institute, Edwards v. Aguillard, evolution, Gerd Müller, intelligent design, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Marcos Eberlin, Royal Society, Slate, Turkey, U.C. Irvine}

In Science, a Factually and Logically Challenged Letter Decries ID and Discovery Institute

_{Sarah Chaffee
September 2, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education

3}

The writer, among other errors, tries to associate the theory of intelligent design with Turkey’s recent action in banishing evolution from its public schools. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 24, 2017

Categories
Science
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, cargo cult, Jay Richards, March for Science, Slate, Stephen Meyer}

Science as Cargo Cult – More Thoughts on the “March for Science”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 24, 2017

Science, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

3}

When even Slate turns against a “progressive” event like this weekend’s March for Science, you know something’s wrong. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 8, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Life Sciences
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, embryo, embryology, fetus, human life, life, personhood, Slate}

Fetal Heartbeat Doesn’t Prove “Life”?

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 8, 2017

Bioethics, Life Sciences, Medicine

3}

Some people keep pretending that we don’t know when human life begins. Read More ›