Culture & Ethics – Page 2 – Christian Life Coaching Franklin Tennessee

27Jan 2025 by Post

Elephant Personhood — Nixed Again

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The activists had some reason for hope. Two judges in New York’s highest court swallowed the baloney in a 5–2 ruling. Source

18Jan 2025 by Post

This Close: Almost Embracing Sanctity of Life

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It is always good to see someone wrestling with truth. Sonia Sodha is on the way to an important understanding. Source

14Jan 2025 by Post

In Unexpected Attack, Activists Deface Charles Darwin’s Tomb

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Activists with Just Stop Oil seem to be attempting to enlist Darwin’s modern-day followers in their environment cause. Source

12Jan 2025 by Post

Walt Disney’s Views on Science and Its Dangers

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Disney’s worldview was an interesting blend of 19th-century morals with a 21st-century vision for science and technology. Source

11Jan 2025 by Post

Walt Disney’s Views on Evolution

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On the Magic Skyway, animatronics were used to tell stories of ages past, from the age of the dinosaurs to the arrival of man. Source

06Jan 2025 by Post

Recovering the Right Brain in a Scientistic Culture

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Science and technology were hailed as the saviors of mankind, but instead, they’ve helped to push out crucial aspects of the human experience. Source

02Dec 2024 by Post

Now It’s “Whale Rights”

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As often is the case in nature rights activism, “indigenous wisdom” is invoked as somehow superior to modern conservation. Source

19Nov 2024 by Post

Francis Collins’s “Road to Folly”

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How does someone as inept as Francis Collins (and I’m being charitable) have the gall to tell anyone else how to become wise? Source

07Nov 2024 by Post

The Machine Model in Medicine

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The unfortunate fact is, there really are those two conflicting sides in medicine. Source

03Nov 2024 by Post

We Can’t Let “Experts” Decide the Morality of Making “Humanized Animals”

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Bioethics is a utilitarianish social-political movement whose primary advocates are usually philosophers, lawyers, and/or doctors. Source

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