Category: Culture
New Website Explores C.S. Lewis’s Thoughts on Science & Scientism
“By the 1940s and 50s, Lewis became more vocal about the looming dangers of what he called ‘scientocracy,’ the effort to hand over the reigns of cultural and political power to an elite group of experts claiming to speak in the name of science.”
Family Size in Affluent Cultures: Another Failed Prediction of Darwinian Theory
In Seattle, instead of children, people have dogs.
Hitler, Evolution and the Historical Context
Darwinian theory allowed a framework and easy fit into which Hitler’s Nazis could cast their racial program as both scientific and even inexorable.
The Perverse Conservatism of Academic Culture
Darwin advocates are always telling us how in academic science overturning bad old ideas is strongly encouraged since for young scholars that’s the way to make your name.
Bill Nye the Intolerant Science Guy: “Your Kids” Need to “Believe in” Evolution
Nye’s most recent comments are noteworthy because he articulates the intolerant position of many evolutionists towards skeptics.