lighthouse-lg Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date July 28, 2026 CategoriesCosmologyFaith & ScienceScientific Reasoning Tagged , Bheki Mahlobo, California, Carlo Rovelli, Catholics, Chapman University, Christianity, Elon Musk, engineers, Evangelicals, faith, Great Britain, hard problem of consciousness, Hong Kong, India, Joel Kotkin, mathematicians, mind, molecular biology, near-death experiences, New Atheists, new synergy, opossum, Piers Morgan, scientists, Society of Catholic Scientists, squid, Stephen Meyer, stereotypes, Taiwan, thanatosis, The Telegraph, universe Mind Behind the Universe? A Stereotype About Scientists May Be Crumbling Denyse O’Leary July 28, 2026 Cosmology, Faith & Science, Scientific Reasoning 6 Joel Kotkin points to a recent conference that brought together top engineers, mathematicians, and scientists to discuss the “new synergy.” Read More ›
possum Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date July 24, 2026 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindScientific Reasoning Tagged , brain, Bruce Greyson, cardiac arrest, Charlotte Martial, coma, dying brain, emergency room, evidence, evolution, evolutionary psychology, explainaway, Galileo Galilei, geocentric cosmology, Kristin French, Marieta Pehlivanova, Mark Johnson, Messiah University, Michael Egnor, Michael Zignarelli, Nautilus, near-death experiences, Netherlands, neuroscience, opossum, optical illusions, possum, Real Clear Science, stereotypical behavior, thanatosis, Venus, Washington Post What’s an Explainaway? Here Is an Example from the Debate on Near-Death Experiences Denyse O’Leary July 24, 2026 Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Reasoning 5 Explainaways, whether possum tales or optical illusions, exist to protect a system from unwanted evidence by ignoring or dismissing it. Read More ›
