15+ hour, 33+ min ago  (290+ words) As America approaches its 250th birthday, a look back at the past century " what Americans have witnessed in the world " seems in order. What have we observed and what can be learned from it? What, it's worth wondering, are our prospects…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (257+ words) In the absence of free will, "morality" can make no claims about anything. It's only an illusion projected by the meatware of our brains. Source Let no one say that Dr. Michael Egnor, distinguished neurosurgeon and keen analyst of the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (341+ words) The sign is associated with an outfit called the Universal Life Church. Their mission: "To reveal our universe and learn the true meaning of our existence, we must recognize that for all of us as a human species, Science is…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (319+ words) Spielberg goes on to foretell ominously that the consequences of "a real full disclosure" would include "social dislocation," even "trauma," including "theological questions." He hints that this will be among the tensions explored in the film. Christian writers like Michael…...

4+ week, 17+ hour ago  (320+ words) On a new episode of ID the Future, we're sharing a conversation with author, speaker, and professor Nancy Pearcey that originally aired on the e X-skeptic Podcast. Before Pearcey became one of the leading Christian voices engaging questions about worldview,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (209+ words) Howell contrasts intelligent design with what he believes is Aquinas" and Aristotle"s understanding of teleology (purpose) in nature, quoting philosopher Edward Feser: Addressing this critique requires understanding Aristotle"s framework of causation, which identifies four distinct kinds of causes…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (443+ words) Aquinas argues that intelligence is recognized precisely because unintelligent entities achieve purposeful ends only when directed by an intelligence. Source Casey Luskin explained how the scientific arguments presented by Kuebler reflect the mainstream view of the evidence for evolution, which…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (409+ words) There are many remarkable things about the new theatrical documentary The Story of Everything, which is based on Stephen Meyer's Return of the God Hypothesis. That's evident from the amount of media coverage it's received, from the fact that it's…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (198+ words) At one point, Shabbos Kestenbaum recounts an observation about personalities in the Bible who fall asleep and wake up. Source I really appreciated another conversation that Stephen Meyer had with Prager U's Shabbos Kestenbaum, mostly about the new theatrical documentary…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (189+ words) The question is which underlying reality better explains the scientific evidence? Now memorize this for the next time your kids ask. Source The Story of Everything, in theaters now, is provoking some good questions for Stephen Meyer, including from Prager…...