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A Reviewer Assesses Dr. Egnor on the Mind: Science Is “Catching Up” to Philosophy

In two different areas of research — the nature of the mind, and the nature of genome — science points us to the existence of an immaterial reality. Read More ›
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Francis Collins’s “Road to Folly”

How does someone as inept as Francis Collins (and I’m being charitable) have the gall to tell anyone else how to become wise? Read More ›
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Marks: Human Exceptionalism in a World of AI

“Ever wonder whether computers will one day be capable of doing everything that human beings can?” Read More ›
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Photo: Small Magellanic Cloud, by NASA, ESA and A. Nota (STScI/ESA).

Intelligent Design’s Founding Father

Emily Nordhagen Sandico describes the origins of Thaxton’s book, which had such an influence on Stephen Meyer, William Dembski, Phillip Johnson, and others. Read More ›
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Dr. Michael Egnor: “Operating on Healthy Bodies Defies Surgical Ethics”

"A well-performed operation is still malpractice (or even assault) if it is not done for valid medical reasons." Read More ›
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John West: COVID Vaccine Misinformation from Francis Collins

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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New NASA Telescope Will Boost the God Hypothesis

"This additional evidence of an expanding universe would further deepen the mystery associated with the Big Bang." Read More ›
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Luskin at The Federalist — Freedom Is Threatened; Now Will You Listen?

Critics of Darwinian theory have faced exactly such a campaign — not just recently but going back a couple of decades. Read More ›
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The Federalist on Stephen Meyer’s Latest ­— “Harder and Harder to Dismiss Intelligent Design”

The “corporate media” is an apt formulation to describe the engine of mindless conformity that increasingly dominates our lives. Read More ›
Photo: Veil Nebula, by ESA/Hubble & NASA, Z. Levay.

The God Hypothesis Versus Atheist Science Denial

It is a scandal that atheism has such a hold on so many scientists that it corrupts their science and leads them to deny what is obvious. Read More ›

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