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Denyse O'Leary
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March 19, 2023
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Intelligent Design, Religion, Science
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A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science and Religion

Denyse O'Leary
March 19, 2023
Intelligent Design, Religion, Science
Wootton on Spencer: "... he doesn’t seem to grasp that the pared down, purely ‘spiritual’ religion he defends has virtually nothing in common with that of Augustine, Calvin, Loyola and Newman." Read More ›
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Denyse O'Leary
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March 18, 2023
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Academic Freedom, Intelligent Design, Medicine
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“Trust the Science!” Files: Prof punished for saying the obvious

Denyse O'Leary
March 18, 2023
Academic Freedom, Intelligent Design, Medicine
RNA expert Patrick Provost: “I was just doing what I was hired to do,” he said in an interview. “I had some concerns about something, I searched the literature and I prepared a talk and I delivered it to the public. Being censored for doing what I’ve been trained to do — and hired to do — well, it’s hard to believe.” Read More ›
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Denyse O'Leary
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March 17, 2023
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Darwinism, Intelligent Design

Peer reviewed paper calls for changes to Darwinism

Denyse O'Leary
March 17, 2023
Darwinism, Intelligent Design
Stay tuned. If conclusions that cast doubt on settled, easy Darwinism are allowed to just be published and stay published, with no one punished - think of the huge swathes of sloppy Darwinian claims in the literature that could suddenly become subject to actual scrutiny… Omigosh… it would start to look like actual science… Read More ›
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Denyse O'Leary
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March 17, 2023
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Intelligent Design

The “starseeds” among us: In case we thought reason was going to get a fair shake out of all this “science” stuff…

Denyse O'Leary
March 17, 2023
Intelligent Design
Drinkwater et al.: "Star people, or starseeds, are individuals who believe they have come to Earth from other dimensions to help heal the planet and guide humanity into the "golden age" – a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement." It's more popular than we might have expected. Read More ›
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Denyse O'Leary
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March 17, 2023
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And now for something completely different, from spider world: Brown widows kill black widows

Denyse O'Leary
March 17, 2023
Intelligent Design
Seriously, this is one situation where legitimate ecology concern is not helped by natural human emotion, as in the case of eagles, for example. Natural human emotion, in this case, is more along the lines of: Oh, why can’t they all just kill each other? Read More ›