Tag: Adolf Hitler
Michael Medved and Richard Weikart Lay Bare the Evolutionary Roots of Nazism
Weikart, a meticulous scholar, traces the connection in his book From Darwin to Hitler, demonstrating that Darwin’s theory is tainted at its origins.
Free Will Denial and PreCrimes
If we treat criminals the way we treat natural disasters — as physical events without moral culpability — the pragmatic approach is preemption as well.
Was Hitler a Creationist? Sure, Just Like Darwin
Hitler in his writing spoke of a “creator,” and a “Lord,” as well as using terms strongly suggestive of Darwinian thinking.
Complexity and Contradictions: Richard Weikart on Hitler’s Religion
There’s something deeply refreshing about scholarship that acknowledges the complexity of its subject.
Alt-Right’s Interest in Evolution Makes Sense. An Obsession with Taylor Swift? Much Less So
I heard a promotion on our local NPR station for a report about the alt-right and their dual infatuation with Medieval Europe and pop star Taylor Swift.