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Richard Weikart Reads From His New Book Unnatural Death

_{Richard Weikart
August 7, 2024}

On this episode, Dr. Richard Weikart reads selections from his new book Unnatural Death: Medicine’s Descent From Healing to Killing. Dr. Weikart is Emeritus Professor of History at California State University Stanislaus and a Senior Fellow with the Discovery Institute’s Center for Science & … » Go

Medicine’s Descent From Healing to Killing – An Interview with Dr. Richard Weikart

_{Richard Weikart
August 7, 2024}

If we believe there is no qualitative distinction between animals and humans, are we more likely to protect human life or devalue it? On this episode of ID The Future, host Eric Anderson talks to historian Dr. Richard Weikart about his latest book, Unnatural Death: Medicine’s Descent From … » Go

Richard Weikart: Medicine’s Descent From Healing to Killing

_{Richard Weikart
August 5, 2024}

Unnatural Death

_{Richard Weikart
August 5, 2024}

In this wide-ranging history of euthanasia and assisted suicide, historian Richard Weikart takes us from the ancient Jews, Greeks, and Romans to the contemporary scene — where the urge to help people kill themselves has intensified, even to the point of pushing the reluctant towards death. How … » Go

Darwinian Racism vs. Evolutionary Ethics that Devalue All Men Equally

_{Richard Weikart
June 23, 2022}

Today’s ID the Future again features Darwinian Racism author and historian Richard Weikart and radio host Hank Hanegraaff exploring the pernicious impact Charles Darwin and Darwinism have had on modern ethics. Ideas laid out in Darwin’s The Origin of Species and The Descent of Man fueled … » Go

Richard Weikart and Hank Hanegraaff Talk Darwinian Racism

_{Richard Weikart
June 20, 2022}

On today’s ID the Future, radio host Hank Hanegraaff interviews historian and Center for Science and Culture senior fellow Richard Weikart about his book, Darwinian Racism: How Darwinism Influenced Hitler, Nazism, and White Nationalism. The two look at how Darwinism fueled scientific racism and … » Go

Eric Metaxas and Richard Weikart Spotlight Darwinian Racism

_{Richard Weikart
March 22, 2022}

Today’s ID the Future brings listeners a lively conversation between radio host and bestselling author Eric Metaxas and historian Richard Weikart about Weikart’s new book, Darwinian Racism: How Darwinism Influenced Hitler, Nazism, and White … » Go

Darwinian Racism Webinar, Pt. 2

_{Richard Weikart
February 21, 2022}

Today’s ID the Future features the second half of a recent webinar spotlighting historian Richard Weikart and his new book, Darwinian Racism: How Darwinism Influenced Hitler, Nazism, and White Nationalism. Here Weikart fields questions from the webinar audience. … » Go

Darwinian Racism: The Author Webinar, Pt. 1

_{Richard Weikart and John G. West
February 9, 2022}

Today’s ID the Future is part one of a recent webinar featuring Darwinian Racism author and noted historian Richard Weikart, discussing his new book with webinar host and Center for Science and Culture managing director John … » Go

The Dangers of Totalitarian Science, Pt. 1

_{John G. West and Richard Weikart
February 4, 2022}

On this ID the Future from the vault we hear from Richard Weikart, author of the new book Darwinian Racism, and John West, director of the award-winning hit documentary Human … » Go

Nazi Racism: Historian Richard Weikart Answers Questions

_{Richard Weikart
February 3, 2022}

What is the historical connection between Nazi racism and Darwinian evolution? Historian Richard Weikart explores the ideological origins of Nazi racism and its links to social Darwinism as he answers questions submitted from viewers around the world about his new book Darwinian Racism: How … » Go

Darwinian Racism

_{Richard Weikart
February 1, 2022}

To hear some tell it, Adolf Hitler was a Christian creationist who rejected Darwinian evolution. Award-winning historian Richard Weikart shows otherwise. According to Weikart, Darwinian evolution crucially influenced Hitler and the Nazis, and the Nazis zealously propagated evolutionary theory … » Go

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The Contradiction in Peter Singer’s Worldview

_{Richard Weikart
September 9, 2024}

He never provides any reason why rationality, self-consciousness, and the ability to plan the future have any … » Go

Darwinian Death: Euthanasia Meets Eugenics

_{Richard Weikart
August 26, 2024}

One powerful influence on the early euthanasia movement was eugenics ideology, which emerged first in the 1860s under the leadership of Francis … » Go

Life Devalued: Suicide and Infanticide in Classical Antiquity

_{Richard Weikart
August 19, 2024}

Nick Vujicic’s story would probably have turned out quite differently if he had been born in ancient Greece or Rome. … » Go

Unalienable Rights, You Say? Why We Must Resist Yuval Harari’s “Scientific” Nihilism

_{Richard Weikart
August 12, 2024}

History attests that when a culture does not draw a firm line protecting human life, it inevitably progresses to ending lives for all manner of … » Go

Linking Darwin Skepticism with Anti-Communism, Historian Offers a Misguided Attack

_{Richard Weikart
June 3, 2022}

Weinberg’s evidence that Discovery Institute uses intelligent design to bash communism is completely … » Go

Do Darwin Critics Reject Evolution Because They’re Anti-Communists? Carl Weinberg Says Yes

_{Richard Weikart
June 2, 2022}

In a couple of cases, Weinberg goes beyond the pale, making accusations that are bizarre and even … » Go

Rejecting Evolution Because of Anti-Communism? Charge by Cornell U Press Book Fails to Detonate

_{Richard Weikart
June 1, 2022}

Weinberg takes a historically accurate claim — that many creationists over the years blamed communism on evolution — and then blows it way out of … » Go

Anti-Racists Often Ignore This Non-Religious Source of Racism

_{Richard Weikart
May 10, 2022}

Many white nationalists claim that Darwinism directly supports their ideology, because they think that races have evolved to different … » Go

Does Disbelief in Human Evolution Foment Racism?

_{Richard Weikart
April 15, 2022}

This study does not provide an adequate explanation as to why belief in evolution would cause one to be less racist. Indeed, the logic seems backwards. … » Go

Darwinian Influences on the Alt-Right

_{Richard Weikart
March 1, 2022}

The overlapping categories of neo-Nazis, white nationalists, and alt-right proponents regularly invoke … » Go

Darwinism in Nazi Propaganda

_{Richard Weikart
February 23, 2022}

The authors considered human evolution especially important, because they believed it supported their vision of racial … » Go

Racism Serves Darwinism, Darwinism Serves Racism

_{Richard Weikart
February 15, 2022}

Racism was not just an incidental part of Darwin’s evolutionary theory. Rather Darwin considered racial inequality crucial evidence for his … » Go

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