Showing posts with label scientism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label scientism. Show all posts
Friday, December 15, 2017

Why a Scientific Consensus isn't What it's Cracked Up to Be

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A couple of years ago, the Internet blew up over a huge debate—one that captured the attention of popular culture and caused fierce d...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Scientists Have Created Human-Pig Hybrids. So Now What?

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It can happen during busy news cycles that some of the more important stories are missed. That may have been the case last week as scie...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Trusting in Science Alone will Starve Our Ability to Know

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Every group has its biases. Enlightenment thinkers believed reason could provide the ultimate answer to all questions. The Victorians s...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Neil deGrasse Tyson Violates Rationalia's One Principle

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I find it fascinating how blinded people can be to their own biases. One recent case in point is cosmologist Neil deGrasse Tyson and hi...
Thursday, February 18, 2016

Why Science Cannot Ground All Knowledge

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Is science the best, most assured way of learning about reality? In the minds of more and more people, the answer is "yes." ...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016

The Unvarished Bias of Scientism

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Recently, an episode of the Unbelievable? program featured a discussion on whether it is reasonable to claim that advances in scienc...
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Monday, January 11, 2016

It's Crippling to Believe Only in Science

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I've written several times on how today's culture holds an over-inflated view of science . Science is a great tool that hel...
Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Questioning Our Over-Reliance on Science (video)

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Recently, I got to sit down with the One Minute Apologist, Bobby Conway, and discussed several topics. One item that came up was our cul...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Biology Cannot Account for Personhood

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What makes a person? A New York judge has caused a lot of confusion on that score in the last couple of days. After hearing arguments b...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Answering the Bias Objection

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There's a concept held by many today that neutrality is to be valued when discussing important ideas or events. It seems to pop up in d...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

What is Science, Anyway?

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What is science? That may seem like a simplistic question, but the answer is neither easy nor unimportant, especially in this day and age....
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Friday, February 20, 2015

A Lot of Hand-Waving by Evolutionists

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In college, I was a physics major. In physics, we sought to provide some precise answers to specific data presented to us. For example, we ...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Blinding with Science

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Frequently when I discuss issues of science as they relate to faith, I'm often told that science shouldn't be doubted. After all, ...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Beyond Science: Understanding Real Knowledge

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In previous articles , I looked at how many people make the mistake of assuming that science is the only way we can know something is true...