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David Klinghoffer

Date
September 24, 2019

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Biology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Physics
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, __edited, astrology, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Claremont Review of Books, David Gelernter, DNA, idolatry, Jeffrey Epstein, materialism, Michael Egnor, New Atheism, Psalms, scientism, Silicon Valley, Steven Pinker, transhumanism, Yale University, Yuval Harari}

David Goldman on Gelernter’s Darwin Apostasy

_{David Klinghoffer
September 24, 2019

Biology, Evolution, Faith & Science, Physics

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Against the backdrop of materialist science’s failure, what accounts for the rise of modern determinist mythologies, led by astrology and transhumanism? Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
September 24, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
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, __edited, crime, Darwinism, Guillermo Gonzalez, Harvard University, intelligent design, Jeffrey Epstein, Jonathan Wells, Michael Behe, MIT, Richard Sternberg, Santa Fe Institute, scientists, Sherlock Holmes, transhumanism, William A. Dembski}

Jeffrey Epstein and the Silence of the Scientists

_{Michael Egnor
September 24, 2019

Bioethics

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It is, I believe, a revelation about our scientific culture and particularly about the trust we should place in a “science consensus” that should shake us to our bones. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 10, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
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, __k-review, death, Emily Kurlinski, evolution, eyeglasses, hubris, humans, hypocrisy, ID the Future, interventions, podcast, Titanic, Tower of Babel, transhumanism, Wesley Smith}

Wesley Smith on Transhumanism — A New Tower of Babel

_{David Klinghoffer
April 10, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution

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Wesley has been fighting this fight almost single-handedly, as the media looks on in admiration at attempts to control evolution and usher in a secular New Jerusalem. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 11, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
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, __k-review, artificial intelligence, cyborgs, eugenics, evolution, fauna, gene editing, humanity, humans, intelligence, intelligent design, Kansas, love, natural selection, soul, transhumanism, Transhumanist Bill of Rights}

Transhumanism, the Lazy Way to Human “Improvement”

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 11, 2019

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

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Peter Clarke claims that I was “clearly fearmongering,” but then admits, “this depiction is fairly accurate.” Okay, then. Read More ›

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Date
February 20, 2019

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Physical Sciences
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, __k-review, alien life, extraterrestrials, god's, ID the Future, materialism, Michael Keas, occult, podcast, religion, Richard Dawkins, Singularity, transhumanism, UFOlogy, UFOs, Unbelievable}

Unbelievable — ET and the Futuristic Myth of a Material God

_{Science and Culture
February 20, 2019

Physical Sciences

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Here is a myth that comes not from the past but from the future. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 11, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __k-review, atheism, bananas, chimpanzees, Google, Heaven, Hebrew University, Homo Deus, Homo sapiens, Israel, Jerusalem, meditation, Oxford University, Ray Kurzweil, religion, Religion & Liberty, Singularity, smartphone, The Singularity is Near, Toronto, transhumanism, Wesley Smith, Wikipedia, Yuval Noah Harari}

For Transhumanists, a Dawning Realization

_{David Klinghoffer
December 11, 2018

Faith & Science, Neuroscience & Mind

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New religions aren’t necessarily founded already knowing that that is what they are destined to become. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 18, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, artificial intelligence, cognition, computation, computers, Enlightenment, Henry Kissinger, human beings, machines, memorization, money, personhood, Pinocchio, puppet, The Atlantic, toaster, transhumanism}

Kissinger: A.I. Machines Won’t “Think”

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 18, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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Transhumanists and other anti-human exceptionalists have been arguing of late that artificial-intelligence machines are destined to become so sophisticated that they will become “self-aware.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 14, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, ABC News, atheism, BBC News, biotech, Bob Dylan, brain, Christianity, computers, Duke University, eschatology, hawk, Jesus Christ, Oxford University, Princeton University, Ray Kurzweil, salvation, second coming, Singularity, transhumanism, Yale University, Zoltan Istvan}

Transhumanism: A Wail of Despair in the Night

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 14, 2018

Bioethics, Philosophy

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Transhumanists seek to “seize control of human evolution” by harnessing the naked power of biotech, cyber tech, and computer tech. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 3, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Technology
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, __k-review, Britain, CRISPR, epigenetics, family, germ cells, Joseph Fletcher, ovum, procreation, sperm, surrogate mother, transhumanism, University of Cambridge, uterus}

Here’s a Recipe for Procreative Anarchy

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 3, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine, Technology

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Artificial sperm offer the transhumanist dream of radical individualistic procreation, baby manufacture, and radical family restructuring. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 7, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Technology
Tagged
, __tedited, altruism, amorality, behavior, coercion, eugenics, evolutionary ethics, moral argument, objectivity, teleology, transhumanism}

Better Babies Through Evolution? Richard Weikart on the Siren Song of Transhumanism

_{David Klinghoffer
June 7, 2016

Bioethics, Evolution, Technology

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The fact that all this is so far technological fantasy may be its lone saving grace. Read More ›