Culture & Ethics – Page 10 – Christian Life Coaching Franklin Tennessee

03Sep 2023 by Post

Medical Authoritarianism Continues to Expand

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We live in a time where individual freedom is under material threat from an emerging technocracy. Source

22Aug 2023 by Post

“Eugenicons”? Call Them What They Are — Social Darwinists

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It’s sad when once-useful words turn stale and disintegrate — like losing an old friend. Source

16Aug 2023 by Post

For Science and Free Speech, Lessons from Oppenheimer

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Like all great art, the movie evokes reactions in the viewer beyond what the filmmaker might have intended. Source

11Aug 2023 by Post

Environmentalist Misanthropy: Humans Are Terminal Cancer

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Lest readers dismiss the author and the interviewer as fringe, anti-humanism has become a hallmark of environmentalism. Source

08Aug 2023 by Post

Barbie’s Subtle Critique of Transhumanism?

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The transhumanists want to escape the body into a dreamlike utopia. It will be fully artificial and completely boring. Source

02Aug 2023 by Post

Craig, Moreland: Two Philosophers Discuss Aliens and Artificial Intelligence

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As an old professor of mine told me in an email recently: “Long live visceral proximity!” Source

22Jul 2023 by Post

Richard Weikart on Racism, Darwinism, and Christianity

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If living things are only the result of chance processes, does human life have any intrinsic value? Source

29Jun 2023 by Post

Canadian Disabled Woman Opts for Euthanasia Because She Can’t Get Timely Assistance

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I am hearing about this kind of abandonment much more often since Canada loosened its euthanasia eligibility requirements. Source

28Jun 2023 by Post

Nancy Pearcey: How Darwinism Fueled a “Toxic War on Masculinity”

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Tune in for the stimulating discussion and to hear what Pearcey offers as an antidote to the war on virtuous masculinity. Source

27Jun 2023 by Post

“What Is a Man?” — New Book Out Today from Nancy Pearcey

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Set aside one question of the moment — “What is a woman?” — and turn to another no less important problem that troubles our culture. Source

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