Science

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What have those pesky Christians ever done for us?

Peter Smith | 28 March 2013 |

tags: Christianity, religion, science

Easter is a good time to do a profit and loss statement on the creed which underpins Western culture.

Exposing scientism

John G. West | 29 January 2013 |

tags: C.S. Lewis, science, scientism

C.S. Lewis foresaw that science would be manipulated at the expense of humanity, says the editor of a new collection of essays about him.

Science and the politics of personhood

Maureen L. Condic | 10 January 2013 |

tags: abortion, human rights,, science

Science can and should help determine sound public policy on matters that involve basic human rights.

Reverend Moon versus the scientists

Carolyn Moynihan | 04 September 2012 |

tags: cults, human enhancement, science

The Moonie founder was not the only one with a messiah complex.

Higgs - the musical

Archil Kobakhidze | 20 July 2012 |

tags: Higgs boson, science

If you find the "God particle" baffling, perhaps listening to it would help.

Cathedrals, Catherine wheels and the Higgs boson

Mark Wyman | 09 July 2012 |

tags: Higgs boson, science

Now that physicists have detected a Higgs boson, is this the end of their discoveries or just the beginning?

Dismantling the new atheism

Christopher O. Tollefsen | 02 July 2012 |

tags: book reviews, religion, science

A new book by a leading philosopher argues that there is a deep compatibility between science and religion and a hidden incompatibility between science and naturalism.

What can a brain scan tell us about ourselves?

Denyse O'Leary | 28 June 2012 |

tags: politics, science

Can brain scans detect whether we lean politically to the left or to the right?

Are Americans anti-science?

Michael Cook | 04 November 2011 |

tags: science, US

No, they just don't like arrogant, undemocratic scientists.

Nobel Prizes mean more for media than for science

Peter C. Doherty | 04 October 2011 |

tags: media frenzy, Nobel Prize, science

Once again, it's Nobel Prize season. An Australian laureate remembers the day the phone rang.

Will science banish superstition for ever?

Denyse O'Leary | 10 August 2011 |

tags: religion, science, superstition

Which makes people more superstitious: fervent scientism or fervent religious belief? The answer may surprise you.

Does death end all?

Denyse O'Leary | 26 May 2011 |

tags: atheism, immortality, science

Some thoughts on Stephen Hawking’s recent declaration

Has science buried God?

William West | 05 May 2011 |

tags: atheism, religion, science

No, far from it, an Oxford professor insists.

Most medical research is wrong? Are you kidding?

Michael Cook | 22 November 2010 |

tags: science, stem cells

No. In fact, the leading figure in medical statistics says plainly, “most claimed research findings are false”.

Stephen Hawking’s creation confusion

William E. Carroll | 30 September 2010 |

tags: cosmology, science, Stephen Hawking

Scientists have begun to doubt whether there was a “Big Bang.” But in claiming that this disproves the existence of a Creator, they confuse temporal beginnings with origins.

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