02Mar 2026 by Post

War on the Founding: New Book by John West Describes the “Battle for America’s Soul”

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At the present moment, defending the Declaration as our creed puts you on a collision course with some very influential people. Source
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09Jan 2026 by Post

“My Public Education Was Ruined,” Weeps Dover High Grad

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A bit melodramatic, perhaps? Attorney and geologist Casey Luskin, who was present for part of the Dover trial, has this to say. Source
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08Jan 2026 by Post

Against Anti-LLM and Anti-AI Absolutism

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Doug Smith has been a software developer for three decades. He writes extensively about the impact of technology on culture. Source
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17Dec 2025 by Post

Ten Myths About Dover: No. 4, “The Dover Ruling Refuted Intelligent Design”

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Expert witnesses like biochemist Michael Behe and microbiologist Scott Minnich testified about how irreducible complexity makes a positive case for design. Source
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12Dec 2025 by Post

Ten Myths About Dover: No. 10, “The Intelligent Design Movement Died After Dover”

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In December 2005, Judge John E. Jones ruled that intelligent design is not science, but religion. Critics predicted this would mean the end of the ID movement. Source
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01Oct 2025 by Post

ID Education Day Is Coming to Tacoma, November 6!

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This is a fantastic field trip opportunity for middle and high school students in homeschool and private school settings to interact directly with scientists. Source
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20Sep 2025 by Post

Can Evolution Explain Altruism or Heroism?

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Casey Luskin and I share separate recent examples of people who have run towards burning cars to save complete strangers. Source
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29Aug 2025 by Post

Thanks to Our Screens, Heading Toward a Post-Literate Culture?

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Whatever one’s opinions regarding solutions for declining literacy rates, people can always start to brew change in their own lives and communities. Source
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22Jul 2025 by Post

A Century After the Scopes Trial, Censoring Spirit on Evolution Still Thrives

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From evolutionists, a surge of persecutions has included tenure denials, job blacklisting, and speech codes. Source
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