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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 23, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, 2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity, Against the Tide, Alvin Plantinga, atheism, C.S. Lewis, Cambridge University, Christianity, Discovery Institute, England, faith, john lennox, Lennox Q&A, naturalism, Northern Ireland, Oxford University, rationality, science, science fiction, Stephen Meyer, That Hideous Strength, Thomas Nagel}

Against the Tide: Oxford’s John Lennox Describes Kinship with C. S. Lewis

_{David Klinghoffer
October 23, 2020

Faith & Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science

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"I owe him an immense amount because although he wasn’t a scientist, he understood science. He understood the implications and the philosophy of science." Read More ›

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Author
John Lennox

Date
July 17, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Mathematics
Scientific Reasoning
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, atheism, Charles Darwin, Christianity, consciousness, human mind, John Polkinghorne, Mind and Cosmos, naturalism, rationality, Thomas Nagel, universe}

Why Science and Atheism Don’t Mix

_{John Lennox
July 17, 2020

Faith & Science, Mathematics, Scientific Reasoning

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Physicist John Polkinghorne says that the reduction of mental events to physics and chemistry destroys meaning. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
February 13, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
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, __edited, Christianity, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, Darwinists, evolution, evolutionary biologists, evolutionary theory, genetic engineering, intelligent design, Internet, Jesuits, noosphere, North American Teilhard Society, paleontology, Peter Medawar, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Piltdown Man, The Phenomenon of Man, theistic evolution, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Thomas Nagel}

Teilhard de Chardin and the Incomplete Nature of Evolutionary Theory

_{Robert Shedinger
February 13, 2020

Evolution, Faith & Science

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As Thomas Nagel would argue today, any theory of evolution that excludes the origin of mind and consciousness from consideration is at best half a theory. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 4, 2020

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, Austria, Benedito Guimarães Aguiar Neto, Brazil, Brazilian Society for Intelligent Design, Christians, creationism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Discovery-Mackenzie Center, Douglas Axe, education policy, evolution, Foresight (book), Germany, Google Translate, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Israel, Italy, Jews, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Muslims, New York University, Nobel Prize, Poland, Portuguese, Scandinavia, Science (journal), Scientific Dissent From Darwinism, Thomas Nagel, United Kingdom, Yale University}

New Head of Brazilian Education Agency Supports Free Speech in Origins Debate

_{David Klinghoffer
February 4, 2020

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Dr. Benedito Neto hosted a delegation of scientists from Discovery Institute in 2017 for the founding of Discovery-Mackenzie, in partnership with Dr. Marcos Eberlin. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 1, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, __edited, Ben Shapiro, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Debating Darwin's Doubt, Discovery Institute Press, Douglas Axe, evolution, intelligent design, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, National Academy of Sciences, Paul Nelson, Richard Lenski, Stephen Meyer, The Claremont Review of Books, The Deniable Darwin, Thomas Nagel, Tom Wolfe, Yale University}

#1 of Our Top Stories of 2019: Informed by Discovery Authors, Yale’s David Gelernter Rejects Darwinism

_{David Klinghoffer
January 1, 2020

Evolution

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He credits reading Meyer’s book as the primary cause of his rejecting neo-Darwinian evolution, a “brilliant and beautiful scientific theory” now overtaken by science. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 17, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Ben Shapiro, biological origins, Center for Science and Culture, computer scientists, cosmic origins, culture, Darwinian evolution, David Gelernter, Discovery Institute, Facebook, intelligent design, Internet, iPhones, mask, materialism, multiverse, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Nagel, Tom Wolfe, Yale University}

Get Involved: Help Harness Science Uprising

_{David Klinghoffer
October 17, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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You have probably watched friends or family members give themselves up to materialism. It’s heartbreaking, and to see it happen can leave us feeling powerless. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 13, 2019

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Ben Shapiro, Darwin's House of Cards, Darwinism, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Dennis Prager, freethinkers, intellectuals, journalists, Thomas Nagel, Tom Bethell, Tom Wolfe, Yale University}

Before Gelernter, Wolfe, Shapiro, Prager, Nagel, Et Al., There Was Iconoclast Tom Bethell

_{David Klinghoffer
October 13, 2019

Biology, Evolution

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Watch this short feature on Bethell, “Iconoclast: One Journalist’s Odyssey Through the Darwin Debates.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 19, 2019

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __edited, Alfred Russel Wallace, alt-right, bipedalism, Bronx Zoo, Discovery Institute, education, Galápagos Islands, Glenn Branch, human evolution, Human Zoos, humans, James Watson, John West, Mind and Cosmos, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Next Generation Science Standards, Ota Benga, phylogenetic trees, primates, public education, Sarah Chaffee, Texas, The Kingdom of Speech, Thomas Nagel, Tom Wolfe}

From The Atlantic on Teaching Human Evolution, a Bit of Rare Honesty in Reporting

_{David Klinghoffer
September 19, 2019

Biology, Science Education, Science Reporting

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With permission from John West and Sarah Chaffee, here is the full text of their interview with staff writer Olga Khazan. Read More ›

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Date
September 12, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Biston betularia, calcium carbonate, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, camouflage, caterpillars, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, Galápagos Islands, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Lund University, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, peppered moths, Sweden, Thomas Nagel, trilobites, Zombie Science (book)}

Peppered Moths and More: Intelligent Design Takes Ownership of Evolution Icons

_{Science and Culture
September 12, 2019

Intelligent Design

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Darwinians never had a rightful claim to them in the first place. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 10, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Ben Shapiro, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Debating Darwin's Doubt, Dennis Prager, Douglas Axe, evolution, intelligent design, Judaism, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, National Academy of Sciences, Paul Nelson, Richard Lenski, Stephen Meyer, The Claremont Review of Books, The Deniable Darwin, Thomas Nagel, Tom Wolfe, Yale University}

Yale’s David Gelernter: Darwin’s Doubt Is “One of the Most Important Books in a Generation”

_{David Klinghoffer
May 10, 2019

Evolution

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He credits reading Meyer’s book as the primary cause of his rejecting neo-Darwinian evolution, a “brilliant and beautiful scientific theory” now overtaken by science. Read More ›