The Scientific Discoveries That Make Materialism an Irrational Belief

Barry Arrington, biology, Charles Darwin, cosmology, Evidence, Evolution, Faith & Science, France, God the Science the Evidence, human consciousness, ID The Future, Intelligent Design, Italy, Michel-Yves Bolloré, natural selection, Olivier Bonnassies, Palomar Editions, physics, Podcast, proof, scientific discoveries, Spain, theism, Worldview
For the last 150 years, many have assumed science has ejected God from the picture, a quaint relic of a less enlightened past. Source
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Birds Don’t Drive Buicks Because of … Evolution, You See

abstractions, amphibians, animal art, Antone Martinho-Truswel, art, bear marks, beaver logs, birds, bison paths, cars, cave bears, cave painting, cephalopods, driving, Evolution, fish, Flight, human art, human consciousness, human exceptionalism, Lascaux cave, Michel Lorblanchet, natural selection, Neuroscience & Mind, Pech-Merle cave, reptiles, Sarah Newman, University of Sydney
This all seems a roundabout way of saying that humans are exceptional. And here’s the question that no one in evolutionary biology has the answer to. Source
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Bees with Feelings? A Darwinist Winces

animal consciousness, animals, Chemistry, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, Evolution, Feelings, flight distance, human consciousness, insects, Jerry Coyne, Lars Chittka, natural selection, naturalism, Neuroscience & Mind, panpsychism, Princeton University Press, protozoans, qualia, Queen Mary University, Scientific American, sentience, The Mind of a Bee, Tufts University
Most naturalist philosophers of mind have held that human consciousness — maddeningly mysterious — is an illusion. Source
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Why Something Instead of Nothing? November 19, Oxford’s John Lennox Goes “Against the Tide”

Atheism, atoms, beauty, C.S. Lewis, Christianity, cultural elite, debates, faith, Faith & Science, God’s Not Dead, human consciousness, Internet, J.R.R. Tolkien, John Lennox, Judeo-Christian tradition, Kevin Sorbo, mathematicians, Northern Ireland, Oxford University, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, science, theaters, theism
Trumpeters for atheism are not being truthful when they say things like “Religion teaches us to be satisfied with not really understanding.” Source
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