14May 2026 by Post

Debating the Declaration: John West on Science in the American Founding

Alexander H. Stephens, Benjamin Franklin, Charles Darwin, Civil War, Confederacy, Cornerstone Speech, Declaration of Independence, endowed by our creator, Founders, history of science, human equality, Intelligent Design, John West, liturgy, natural theology, political science, Politics, Power Line, scientific racism, slavery, Southerners, Steve Hayward, United States, window dressing
Even non-Christian Founders like Benjamin Franklin thought about the evidence for intelligent design. Franklin studied it as part of his private liturgy. Source
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07May 2026 by Post

The Science of Theism as a Healing Salve

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One reason I’m grateful for it is that the film makes a scientific case for theism of a kind that unites. It comes at an important moment for that. Source
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30Mar 2026 by Post

In the Year of the Declaration’s 250th, Condemning Slavery in the Name of a “Vibe”?

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How urgent this book’s message is was brought home to me over the weekend in a conversation with a bright young man. Source
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03Mar 2026 by Post

Science, the Bible, and America’s Creed

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When a wrong turn has been made, sometimes going back is the best way forward. If we want to restore America to health, we need to relearn the creed. Source
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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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11Feb 2026 by Post

Bioethicist Jumps Shark, Goes After Whole Milk

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To paraphrase Freud: Sometimes whole milk is just whole milk. It’s about improving health, not promoting bigotry. Source
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21Jan 2026 by Post

The Nigerian Experiment: Social Darwinism in Practice

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In the late 19th century, Great Britain, the United States, and twelve European nations got together and divided Africa up among themselves. Source
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05Jan 2026 by Post

How Far Will Experiments on the Unborn Go?

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We have been told by some bioethicists that a born baby is no different morally than a fetus, so why stop there? Source
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03Jan 2026 by Post

Free Will vs. the Totalitarian Temptation

Alain Aspect, Anton Zeilinger, atheists, Benjamin Libet, Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will, ethics, free will, J.D. Vance, John F. Clauser, logic, meat puppets, Michael Egnor, Minority Report, neuroscience, Neuroscience & Mind, neuroscientists, physics, readiness potential, Robert Sapolsky, Sam Harris, Soviet Union, Stanford University, The Immortal Mind, totalitarianism, United States, Wilder Penfield, Yuval Noah Harari
If our thoughts and choices really are wholly determined, well then what follows? Source
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29Oct 2025 by Post

On Intelligent Design, Wikipedia Hedges, While Grokipedia Tells (Whoa!) the Truth

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There is still plenty of time for Grok to be infiltrated by all kinds of bias and it would certainly be wise to keep checking back. Source
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