Tag: Carl Sagan
Sagan’s “Star Stuff” and the Suicide Pod
If life is nothing more than material or “stuff,” why not allow people to recycle themselves when they feel their useful lifespan has come to an end?
On Natural Theology and Natural Revelation
The nihilist sense of our having been involuntarily flung into the midst of some unchoreographed theatre of the absurd is swiftly offset,
Poland’s Intelligent Design Revolution
While Isaac Newton is universally regarded as the greatest physicist of all time, it is to the Pole Copernicus that we credit the rise of modern science.
Consciousness, a Hall of Mirrors, Baffles Scientists
To contemplate consciousness is, as professor of religion Greg Peterson put it, like looking into and out of a window at the same time.
Science Sunday: Is Scientific Materialism the Best Framework for Understanding Reality?
The voices of pop science teach us and our children that “everything, if Darwin is right, is mechanical and blind and purposeless at the bottom.”
