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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 27, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, Cell (journal), Centers for Disease Control, COVID-19, Evangelical Christians, Francis Collins, medical establishment, medicine, misinformation, mRNA, scientocracy, Stanford University, The Federalist, vaccine}

John West: COVID Vaccine Misinformation from Francis Collins

_{David Klinghoffer
February 27, 2022

Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine

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I’ve been shocked by how otherwise thoughtful people assume that physicians and other experts like Collins, those with the loudest media voices, are reliable. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
May 6, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Bilateria, biological complexity, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Marshall, Darwin's Doubt, eLife, Eumetazoa, gene regulatory networks, genes, genetic information, Hoover Institution, Hox genes, Larry Moran, Metazoa, multiverse, Nature Communications, neo-Darwinian theory, paleontology, Peter Robinson, Planulozoa, Response to Criticism, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stanford University, Stephen Meyer, U.C. Berkeley, Uncommon Knowledge, University of Toronto}

Did the Origin of Animals Require New Genes?

_{Casey Luskin
May 6, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Materialists who purport to explain the origin of nature's complexity by smuggling in information unwittingly demonstrate the need for intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 17, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, babies, bioethicists, China, embryos, fertilization, genetic engineering, government funding, humans, monkeys, Nature (journal), scientists, Stanford University, William Hurlbut}

Scientists Make Human-Monkey Hybrid Embryos

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 17, 2021

Bioethics

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They said they wouldn’t do it, but of course they did. Scientists working in China — where else? — have constructed embryos that are part human and part monkey. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 7, 2021

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, atheism, biological information, high school, Hoover Institution, materialism, Miller-Urey experiment, Peter Robinson, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Robert Jastrow, Stanford University, Stephen Meyer, theism, U.C. San Diego, Uncommon Knowledge}

Meyer, Robinson: Yes, Reason and Materialism CAN Be Separated

_{David Klinghoffer
April 7, 2021

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics, Scientific Reasoning

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The great question behind Steve Meyer's new book is whether world-views can be objectively tested. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
December 1, 2020

Categories
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, atoms, ATP synthase, bacterial flagellum, biological systems, Boston University, electron microscope, Food and Drug Administration, intelligent design, John E. Walker, Michael Behe, mitochondria, molecular machines, Nature News and Views, neuroscience, Nobel Prize, PNAS, rotors, Stanford University}

“Resolution Revolution”: Intelligent Design, Now at the Atomic Level

_{David Coppedge
December 1, 2020

Chemistry, Intelligent Design

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Breakthroughs in imaging are allowing scientists to see iconic molecular machines in unprecedented detail. This will be a great boon for design science. Read More ›

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Date
June 1, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, anthropologists, behavior, chimpanzees, Daniel Dennett, Darwinian theory, Darwinians, Darwinism, Homo sapiens, Nancy Pearcey, natural selection, PNAS, predictions, Stanford University, Tel Aviv University, William Shakespeare}

Much Nothing about Ado: The Uselessness of Dehumanized Darwinism

_{Science & Culture
June 1, 2020

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

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To Darwinians, people are just another species of animal. But when they invent models to try to explain how human animals evolve their behaviors, chaos ensues. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
May 14, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Europe, Harvard University, Louis Agassiz, National Academy of Sciences, Paul Broca, Racism, religion, Stanford University, The Descent of Man}

Louis Agassiz: Some Additional Thoughts

_{Michael Flannery
May 14, 2020

Evolution

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Despite the significance of Agassiz’s scientific accomplishments, his heavy historical baggage cannot be lightly discarded or ignored. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 7, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Adolf Hitler, agnosticism, atheism, Brian Miller, Charles Thaxton, Darwin's Doubt, Douglas Axe, Eric Metaxas, evolution, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, James Tour, Jews, materialism, Nazi Germany, Richard Sternberg, Roger Olsen, Stanford University, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, United States, Walter Bradley}

Stephen Meyer, Eric Metaxas: Gain and Loss and the Origin of Life

_{David Klinghoffer
May 7, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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On his radio show today, Eric Metaxas talked with philospher of science Stephen Meyer about the reissue of an expanded version of the Ur-text of intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
April 17, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, camouflage, cuttlefish, Douglas Axe, evolution, giant squid, innovation, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Massachusetts, natural selection, Nature (journal), octopuses, pigmentation, PNAS, random mutations, selective pressure, skin, squid, Stanford University, University of Chicago}

Squid’s Got Talent — Super-Powers Astonish Scientists

_{Science & Culture
April 17, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The humble squid astonishes scientists with its super-powers. Are these marine champions really the products of random mutations and natural selection? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 16, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, embryos, fertility, gestational carriers, Mexico, npr, petri dish, pregnancy, quality control, Stanford University, United States, William Hurlbut}

Big Fertility Is Fast Becoming a Moral Hazard

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 16, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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This “experiment” was very wrong on at least four fronts. First, it created human life for the purpose of experimenting upon it. Read More ›