Wesley Smith – Christian Life Coaching Franklin Tennessee

14Jan 2023 by Post

Wesley Smith Asks, Is Your Body “Engineered”?

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Or did it evolve through impersonal and random processes over countless millions of years of natural selection? Source

07Jan 2023 by Post

Listen: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on COVID-19 as One of the Most Divisive Events in American History

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Action was taken to suppress heterodox voices. Wesley Smith’s guest is one of those caught in this cultural oppression. Source

07Jul 2022 by Post

Where the Abortion Debate Goes from Here

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On a new podcast, host Wesley Smith and guest Catherine Glenn Foster discuss the Dobbs decision. Source

25Nov 2021 by Post

Thanksgiving and the Frailty of Scientific Atheism

atheists, Baruch Spinoza, Betraying Spinoza, consensus, COVID-19, Culture & Ethics, Darwinian materialism, Faith & Science, human exceptionalism, Humanize, Intelligent Design, mainstream media, materialism, Michael Medved, mind-brain question, Rebecca Goldstein, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Lewontin, Salon, Stephen Meyer, Steven Pinker, Thanksgiving, uncanny, Wesley Smith

Our bioethicist colleague Wesley Smith had a very interesting and wide-ranging conversation with Stephen Meyer. Source

09Jun 2021 by Post

Erika DeBenedictis and the Cost of Playing God

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I won’t recap the splendid work Emily Reeves has already done here in dissecting the TEDx talk from a scientific angle. Source

07Jan 2021 by Post

Bright Idea: Put Scientists in Charge Instead?

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Could scientists and advocates of scientism really make a worse hash of things than the politicians? Source

05Dec 2020 by Post

Listen: Darwinism, Bioethics, and Human Rights

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Wesley Smith explains why we need to take the threat of the anti-humanism movement seriously. Source

23Nov 2020 by Post

Smith: Personhood for Animals? What About Plants?

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Bioethicist Wesley Smith examines the meaning of the term “personhood” and its implications for human rights. Source

16Nov 2020 by Post

Wesley Smith: An Anti-Human Movement

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A good and worthwhile conservation movement is being corrupted, and this hurts humans, especially in the developing world and among marginalized groups. Source

14Oct 2020 by Post

When “Science” Becomes a Cult

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The problem comes when, in order to win our acceptance, double-talk is used to pretend that a cult is something other than what it is. Source