Author: David Klinghoffer
The Perverse Logic of Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s “Origins Program”
NASA’s JPL asks “How did we get here?” but adjudicates the question before the evidence it seeks has even come in.
Still Clueless at the Clergy Letter Project
The bulk of Darwinian apologetics, a great and futile exercise in shadow boxing, is based on a steady refusal to understand what the other side in the debate actually has to say.
The Rabbi at the Scopes Trial
Clergy people and other religious folks straining to put their faith’s seal of approval on Darwin, BioLogos-style, may seem like a very contemporary sign of our own times. Actually there’s nothing new about it at all.
How Ignorance Insulates the New Atheists
Intelligent design isn’t an argument for religion but it, or something like it, would have to be true if any traditional faith is to be taken as true. Yet the New Atheists do not seriously contest the evidence that ID offers.
Clueless at the Clergy Letter Project
The real question of interest isn’t whether religion can live comfortably with science but whether religion can live comfortably with scientific ideas that are in error, fallacious not as religion but as science.