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
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Are Singularities a Part of Science?

Albert Einstein, Arjuna Das, atheists, Big Bang, black holes, extra-natural objects, Faith & Science, field equations, general relativity, infinity, Justice, mathematics, Matt Dillahunty, mercy, Michael Egnor, morality, Physics, Earth & Space, singularities, supernatural, Theology Unleashed, Thomas Aquinas, zero
"Any paper that discusses or describes singularities in the field equations of general relativity is discussing extra-natural objects." Source
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Meyer: No Escape from a Mind Behind the Universe

atheists, bestsellers, Big Bang, Brian Miller, cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, John Lennox, Lawrence Krauss, mathematicians, Philosophy of Science, physicists, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, Return of the God Hypothesis, Science Uprising, Sean Carroll, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Meyer, USA Today
Cosmologists of an atheist disposition have been seeking an escape hatch from the implications of the Big Bang. Source
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“Stuck in the Late 19th Century”: Andrew Klavan, Stephen Meyer on Scientific Atheism

Andrew Klavan, atheists, Charles Darwin, Evolution, Faith & Science, guilt, human beings, Intelligent Design, Karl Marx, nature, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientists, Sigmund Freud, Stephen Meyer, The Andrew Klavan Show, The Daily Wire, theism, Thomas Nagel
Darwin, Marx, and Freud are largely responsible for elaborating the outlook that sought to replace the Western theistic view. Source
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Meyer in the Jerusalem Post: Farewell to the Purposeless Cosmos

Africans, atheists, causal circularity, Charles Murray, computer code, DNA, Douglas Murray, faith, Faith & Science, First Cause, Intelligent Design, Irreducible Complexity, Jerusalem Post, Jordan Peterson, molecular machines, New Atheists, New New Atheists, Phil Torres, Privileged Planet, Return of the God Hypothesis, South Africa, Stephen Meyer, Steven Weinberg, supernatural, Tom Holland
From living in South Africa for more than four years, I got a good sense of African perspectives on atheism. Source
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Chances That Life Originated Without Intelligent Design? “Zero,” Says Physicist Eric Hedin

atheists, Ball State University, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, cancel culture, Canceled Science, eric hedin, Intelligent Design, Jennifer Kabbany, Jerry Coyne, Nobel Prize, physics, Physics, Earth & Space, The College Fix, universe, University of Chicago
The idea of setting a percentage to the chances of ID being true reminds me of Hedin’s fellow physicist, Nobel Prize-winner Brian Josephson. Source
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