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Jay Richards’ Response to Barbara Forrest

_{Jay W. Richards
June 16, 2005}

In a recent interview with USA Today (March 23, 2005), Barbara Forrest, a professor of philosophy at Southeastern Louisiana University and a critic of intelligent design, states incorrectly that “ aren’t published because they don’t have any scientific data.” Similar … » Go

Are Human Beings Machines? Surgeon and Historian Go Head-to-Head

_{Caitlin Cory
November 24, 2025}

During the Wednesday, November 19, plated dinner at COSM 2025, Dr. Michael Egnor and historian of science Michael Shermer participated in a panel moderated by Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Jay W. Richards. Egnor and Shermer take opposite views on whether an immortal soul exists and whether … » Go

A Catholic Case for Intelligent Design

_{Fr. Martin Hilbert, C.O.
November 25, 2024}

A faithful catechist in Fr. Martin Hilbert’s parish came to see him. “Father Martin,” she said, “I have been teaching children about Adam and Eve, just as the Catechism tells us. But we can’t be expected to believe that, can we? What is the real story?”

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The Privileged Planet (20th Anniversary Edition)

_{Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards
August 27, 2024}

Are we just an accident of cosmic evolution? Is Earth a “lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark” as the late Carl Sagan put it? Or is there more to the story? In this provocative book, Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards marshal a staggering array of scientific evidence to counter … » Go

2024 Dallas Conference on Science & Faith

_{The Center for Science and Culture
February 17, 2024}

This year’s conference will explore the theme: Privileged Planet — The Intelligent Design of Earth and its Inhabitants.

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The 2024 Eclipse Experience by Discovery Institute

_{The Center for Science and Culture
April 7, 2024}

Nothing compares to the otherworldy experience of witnessing a total solar eclipse in person. Discovery Institute is pleased, then, to invite you to join us for a one-of-a-kind eclipse experience, when the “path of totality” will pass directly over our event venue. Southwestern … » Go

Non-Computable You

_{Robert J. Marks II
June 20, 2022}

Will machines someday replace attorneys, physicians, computer programmers, and world leaders? What about composers, painters, and novelists? Will tomorrow’s supercomputers duplicate and exceed humans? Are we just wetware, natural computers doomed to obsolescence by tomorrow’s ultra-powerful … » Go

Gilder Fellows Summer Seminar

_{George Gilder and Jay W. Richards
August 7, 2019}

The Gilder Fellows Seminar is an intimate study experience with Discovery Institute Fellows in Seattle, Washington, in August 2019. At the Gilder Fellows Seminar, you’ll have the chance to interact with scholars George Gilder, Michael Medved, Jay Richards, John West, and others.

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The Human Advantage

_{Jay W. Richards
June 19, 2018}

Bestselling author and economist Jay W. Richards makes the definitive case for how the free market and individual responsibility can save the American Dream in an age of automation and mass disruption. For two and a half centuries, America has been held together by the belief that if you work … » Go

Rise of the Robots: A Bad Argument for a Bigger Welfare State

_{Jay W. Richards
June 21, 2018}

A group of scientists and activists wrote the president to warn him of an automated future that will give rise to “a separate nation of the poor, the unskilled, the jobless.” To blunt the coming mass unemployment, they proposed a universal basic income. The group, called … » Go

DEBATE: The Scientific Evidence of Intelligent Design

_{The Center for Science and Culture
January 1, 2017}

WHAT: Stanford University will play host to a debate entitled Atheism vs. Theism & the Scientific Evidence for Intelligent Design. This debate is being organized by student groups at Stanford: IDEA Club at Stanford,The Stanford Review and Vox Clara: A Journal of Christian Thought at … » Go

The Unofficial Guide to Cosmos

_{David Klinghoffer
October 14, 2014}

The 2014 reboot of Carl Sagan’s classic 13-part series Cosmos struck a chord with viewers, garnered 12 Emmy Award nominations, and is headed straight into schools as a science teacher’s instructional aid. It’s also an agenda-driven vehicle for scientific materialism, casting religion as arch … » Go

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