Stephen C. Meyer Philosopher of Science
Topic

human rights

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The historic monuments of Washington
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Thomas Jefferson’s Embrace of Intelligent Design

Jefferson thought that there was scientific evidence for design in nature. In 1823, he insisted so in a letter to John Adams. Read More ›
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We Hold Some Truths To Be Self Evident

The idea that there is an intelligent creator who can be known by reason from nature is a key tenet underlying both the Declaration of Independence and, curiously, the modern theory of intelligent design. Read More ›
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Declaration of Independence

Human Rights: Blessed by God or Begrudged by Government

The 20th Century has witnessed an unprecedented expansion of scientific knowledge and also episodes of human rights abuse unparalleled both in magnitude and cruelty. Read More ›
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Pregnant Woman Having 4D Ultrasound Scan

Fully Formed

The right-to-life movement has mastered a powerful new tool of persuasion: medical technology. A recently developed science called fetology has greatly enhanced knowledge of the human unborn, and harbors an implied challenge to the legal practice of abortion. Read More ›