There’s a gaping God-shaped hole in both Krauss and Peterson’s particular ways of spinning all this. Source Read More Evolution News
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Farewell to Steven Weinberg, Visionary Physicist Who Appealed to the Multiverse
A sad note in Weinberg’s life was that his philosophical framework prevented him from seeing the design behind the physics he studied. Source Read More Evolution News
John Derbyshire: A Useful Darwinian Racist
Darwinian evolution will never succeed in disentangling itself from racism because it must always have its “official subhuman.” Source Read More Evolution News
Jordan Peterson, Lawrence Krauss, and the God Hypothesis
Stephen Meyer opens his new book with a memorable anecdote about debating Krauss live while battling a fierce migraine. Source Read More Evolution News
Reviewing Sapiens: Getting the Origin of Religion Backwards
The traditions of the Santal people entail an account of their own religious history that directly contradicts Harari’s evolutionary view. Source Read More Evolution News
From Matt Ridley, Smart Remarks on Scientocracy — and a Howling Irony
No one in the intelligent design research community could have said this with greater punch. Source Read More Evolution News
Following the Science, Doctors Joined the Nazis “In Droves”
There is a tendency to sanctify the medical profession, with the white coat serving as an icon of wisdom, compassion, and morality. Source Read More Evolution News
An ID Prediction for CRISPR Gene Editing
From an design perspective, there is no compelling reason to think that CRISPR gene editing will constitute an enhancement tool for building superior humans. Source Read More Evolution News
Students Sue School District for $12 Million Over “Monkey See” Photos
“There can’t be any question about what they meant. Remember, this is a zoology class. Evolution is taught.” Source Read More Evolution News
Eric Bapteste on External Genetic Change In “Age-Distorters”
Species are surrounded by other species (often sharing the same body), and therefore may interfere with one another’s fitness. Source Read More Evolution News