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March 26, 2020

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Evolution
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, __cedited, animals, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Darwinists, eugenics, Europe, evolution, humankind, humans, Michael Keas, purpose, race, Racism, Richard Owen, teleology, United States}

Charles Darwin vs. Richard Owen on Race

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March 26, 2020

Evolution

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Unlike Darwin, Owen believed that evolution was guided by teleology or purpose, and he saw humans as different from animals not only in degree but in kind. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 12, 2020

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, Apple, Boeing, brain death, China, cornea, hearts, human rights, kidneys, lethal injection, lungs, Nike, organ harvesting, prisoners, skin, South Carolina, United States}

China Credibly Accused of Organ-Harvesting Atrocity

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March 12, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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A report presents shocking evidence of horrific human-rights abuses, including from witness testimony, analyses of public records, and reviewing of scholarly reports. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 25, 2020

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Ethics
Medicine
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, __edited, assisted suicide, Big Government, British Columbia, Canada, dementia, doctors, euthanasia, freedom of conscience, hospice, killing, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, nursing homes, organ harvesting, patients, Quebec, religious beliefs, socialism, United States}

Pressuring a Hospice to Kill

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 25, 2020

Ethics, Medicine

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Canada is our closest cultural cousin: We had better be careful, or the same thing could happen here. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 23, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
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, __edited, Canada, creator, Czech Republic, Declaration of Independence, Denmark, faith, Finland, France, happiness, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Norway, religion, Spain, suicide, technocrats, United States}

“World Happiness Report” Focuses on…Government

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 23, 2020

Bioethics

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The supposedly happiest country, Finland, also has one of the highest suicide rates in the world, higher than ours — and we are in the midst of a suicide crisis. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 16, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, abortion, embryos, fertility, gestational carriers, Mexico, npr, petri dish, pregnancy, quality control, Stanford University, United States, William Hurlbut}

Big Fertility Is Fast Becoming a Moral Hazard

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 16, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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This “experiment” was very wrong on at least four fronts. First, it created human life for the purpose of experimenting upon it. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 6, 2020

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __edited, academic freedom, First Amendment, Free Science, free speech, objectivity, origins science, students, United States, universities, University of Chicago}

From FIRE, Good News on Campus Free Speech

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 6, 2020

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is out now with a new report. It’s their yearly analysis of speech codes. Read More ›

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December 20, 2019

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Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Intelligent Design
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, __nedited, astrobiology, ATP, bacteria, biomineralization, carbon, chemical energy, Chile, China, diet, DNA replication, Earth’s crust, elements, Energy, entropy, evolution, genetic information, human body, industry, kinetic energy, metal, molecular machines, molybdenum, motility, nitrogen, PNAS, proteins, steel, sulfur, United States}

Molybdenum Is Stored in Cells by a Powered Piercing Machine

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December 20, 2019

Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Intelligent Design

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The metal element 42, molybdenum, is needed in the body in extremely small but vital amounts for enzymes to work properly. Read More ›

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December 2, 2019

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Intelligent Design
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, __edited, BBC News, Caltech, cave fish, Current Biology, desert ants, earthworms, flies, habitat, India, intelligent design, Michael Marshall, Nature (journal), New Scientist, Paul Nelson, Penn State, Sahara Desert, Science (journal), United States, vestigial structures}

Small Wonders: Design in Tiny Creatures

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December 2, 2019

Intelligent Design

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Miniature designs often require more foresight and delicate engineering than large designs. Examples are abundant in the living world. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 16, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
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, __edited, Bruce Chapman, Discovery Insiders Tour, George Gilder, Israel, Jericho, Jerusalem, Masada, Michael Medved, radio, Stephen Meyer, Steve Buri, Titus Kennedy, United States}

Photos of Discovery Insiders Tour to Israel!

_{David Klinghoffer
September 16, 2019

Faith & Science

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Since this is Israel, “simcha dancing” is to be expected, and Steve Meyer obliged on an evening cruise on the Sea of Galilee. Read More ›

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Author
Marcos Eberlin

Date
July 12, 2019

Categories
Botany
Chemistry
Engineering
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, animal kingdom, bacteria, BBC, carnivorous plants, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, devolution, digestive system, evolution, evolutionary pathway, foresight, homology, homoplasy, insects, Marcos Eberlin, natural selection, Nobel Prize, prey, United States, Venus flytrap}

The Lovable Venus Flytrap: A Design Analysis

_{Marcos Eberlin
July 12, 2019

Botany, Chemistry, Engineering, Intelligent Design

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A correspondent sends along this remarkable nature video from the BBC and asks a good question. Read More ›