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16Jun 2026 by Post

“Accelerating” Toward a Post-Human Future, and Loving It

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There is a lot of AI Apocalypse Now! and AI Utopia Soon! in the news these days. Source

02Jun 2026 by Post

Günter Bechly and the “Species Pair” Problem

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Asian elephants (like the one at the top of this page) and their African counterparts apparently diverged about 8 million years ago. Source

12Mar 2026 by Post

Why AI Won’t Replace Us Spiritually

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AI systems increasingly resemble human intelligence. But resemblance alone does not make them image bearers. It cannot. AI systems do not represent God. Source

26Feb 2026 by Post

Why AI Can’t Replace Us Functionally

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The map is not the territory. The symbol is not the thing. And the model is not the mind. Source

05Feb 2026 by Post

Are We Just Animals? A Tempting Delusion

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Some of my students argue that humans should be wiped off the face of the earth to make room for the other species. Source

31Jan 2026 by Post

AI Dependence Makes Us Dumber, but That’s Not the Worst Thing About It

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I realized this when I found myself, not for the first time, asking Grok to remind me again how long to bake salmon at 400 degrees. Source

01Jan 2026 by Post

Happy New Year! No. 1 Story for 2025: Bombshell Overturns Myth of 1 Percent Difference

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This finding should be major news in the science world, yet those involved don’t seem interested in highlighting the discovery. Source

31Oct 2025 by Post

Wesley J. Smith: Frightening Abuses of Science

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Experiments on the living unborn. Organ harvesting. Reckless biotech. Radical environmentalism. Source

13Oct 2025 by Post

From John West, a Concise Explanation of Evolution’s Toxicity

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At a dinner at my home, a guest launched into a lengthy explanation of why, as a religious person, neither he nor anyone should be bothered by “evolution.” Source

26Sep 2025 by Post

Nature Right Pushes Neo-Pagan Mysticism at Highest Academic Levels

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Most recently, the Harvard Kennedy School hosted a symposium on “nature rights” undergirded by “indigenous knowledge.” Source

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