Tag: stories

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Author
Terrell Clemmons

Date
September 8, 2026

Categories
Arts
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, 9/11 attack, asylums, Balrog, British society, characters, charity, Chicago, compassion, credit card debt, Darwinian narrative, Darwinism, emergency management coordinators, federal law enforcement, first responders, Gandalf, Geoffrey Simmons, history, home foreclosure, hospitals, human life, military specialists, national security agents, Oppenheimer’s Demon, panic, perpetrators, physicians, stakes, stories, World War II, worldview}

Why the Satisfying Thrill of the Thriller? Thoughts on Oppenheimer’s Demon

_{Terrell Clemmons
September 8, 2026

Arts, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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This week marks 25 years since the shocking attacks of September 11, 2001. Why did the civilized world respond as it did? Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
May 29, 2026

Categories
Arts
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, auditorium, bibliography, cinema, earth, evil, films, galaxy, intelligent design, Jay Richards, life, lifelessness, Mars, movies, musical score, nature, photo permissions, Return of the God Hypothesis, reviews, Rotten Tomatoes, simulation theory, Star Wars, Stephen Meyer, stories, The Mandalorian and Grogu, The Story of Everything, theaters, universe, visuals}

A Surprise Conversation About, Well, Everything

_{Andrew McDiarmid
May 29, 2026

Arts, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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As I walked out of the theater after the movie, I heard a familiar voice. I smiled as I realized it was our colleague Jay Richards. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 3, 2026

Categories
History of Science
Intelligent Design
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, computer scientists, documentary, evidence, George D. Montañez, history of science, indifference, movies, stories, The Story of Everything, theaters, Theos Theory, vegetables, YouTube channels}

Montañez: Story of Everything Is “Delicious,” Not Like Eating Your Vegetables

_{David Klinghoffer
May 3, 2026

History of Science, Intelligent Design, Scientific Reasoning

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Personally, I would have zero interest in a faith-based movie that preached at you. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 17, 2026

Categories
Faith & Science
Science Reporting
Tagged
, atheists, beauty, Bethel McGrew, Big Bang, Charles Murray, Christianity, churches, complexity, cosmos, DNA, documentary, evolution, fine-tuning, Hoover Institution, Joan Didion, life, material processes, materialism, New York Times, Peter Robinson, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientific discoveries, secularization, Stanford University, Stephen Meyer, stories, Taking Religion Seriously, The Story of Everything, The White Album, Uncommon Knowledge, Wall Street Journal}

A Big Deal: In Wall Street Journal, Peter Robinson Welcomes Story of Everything

_{David Klinghoffer
April 17, 2026

Faith & Science, Science Reporting

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My colleague asked, “Has that happened before?” Not that I recall. Is something changing? Perhaps. Read More ›

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Date
March 13, 2026

Categories
Arts
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, Allan Sandage, bad dream, Big Bang, Brian Josephson, chance, Charles Murray, Christianity, designer, Eric Esau, faith, Georges Lemaître, God and the Astronomers, Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, Larry Sanger, Lawrence Krauss, material reality, New York Times, physical laws, priests, reason, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Robert Jastrow, scientific revolution, scientists, Stephen Meyer, stories, supernatural, The Story of Everything, theologians, theoretical physicists, unintelligent forces, universe, Wikipedia}

Tickets Available Now: New Film Tells of Cosmic Beginning and the God Hypothesis

_{Science & Culture
March 13, 2026

Arts, Cosmology, Faith & Science

4}

In a beautiful, exciting, deeply informed film, scientists and scholars explain why the story of meaning and purpose in a created universe has been vindicated. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 29, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, credulity, evidence, evolution, intelligent design, mythology, narratives, origin of life, reality, Research, stories, Theos Theory, YouTube channels}

Origin of Life: When Favorite Narratives Unravel

_{David Klinghoffer
January 29, 2026

Evolution, Origin of Life

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As the excellent YouTube channel Theos Theory reminds us, stories of the origin of life rely more on audience credulity than on evidence. Read More ›

Old fashioned television set with green screen displaying static noise in a vintage living room with outdated furniture.

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Author
Peter Biles

Date
August 29, 2025

Categories
Arts
Linguistics
Sociology
Tagged
, Bible, books, censorship, civilization, communication, COVID-19, economy, education, literacy, literature, memory, Newsweek, stories, storytelling, technology, Ted Gioia, television, UnHerd, visual media, young people}

Thanks to Our Screens, Heading Toward a Post-Literate Culture?

_{Peter Biles
August 29, 2025

Arts, Linguistics, Sociology

5}

Whatever one’s opinions regarding solutions for declining literacy rates, people can always start to brew change in their own lives and communities. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 11, 2024

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Physics
Tagged
, atheism, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Christianity, Colin Wright, design hypothesis, evolution, gender, intelligence, intelligent design, morality, Muslims, New Atheists, nobility, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Meyer, stories, theism, Twitter, universe}

Atheist Richard Dawkins: Intelligent Design Is a “Scientific Hypothesis,” Though Mistaken

_{David Klinghoffer
November 11, 2024

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Physics

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This is a remarkable response, granting the premise of arguments for intelligent design like those of Stephen Meyer. Read More ›

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Author
Peter Biles

Date
August 16, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, algorithms, artificial intelligence, Blake Lemoine, C.S. Lewis, chatbot, ChatGPT, consciousness, Edgar Allan Poe, human uniqueness, literature, Robert J. Marks II, robots, Stephen King, stories, Walter Bradley Center, Wheaton College}

Human Exceptionalism — Why Artificial Intelligence Will Never Tell a Story

_{Peter Biles
August 16, 2023

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind

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The personal, communicative nature of storytelling rules out AI as a legitimate author. It can’t intend meaning. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 15, 2018

Categories
Ethics
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __nedited, African Americans, algorithms, artificial intelligence, behavior, Civil War, consciousness, empathy, endowed by their creator, feelings, human beings, human rights, programming, Psychology Today, Racism, rights, robots, slavery, stories, Thomas Jefferson}

Rights Are Not about “Feelings”

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 15, 2018

Ethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind

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Thomas Hills argues that we will accord human-style rights to robots because we will come to empathize with them. Read More ›