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^{Richard Weikart
April 4, 2016
Faith & Science, Human Exceptionalism

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The Death of Humanity

_{Richard Weikart
April 4, 2016
Faith & Science, Human Exceptionalism

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Do you believe human life is inherently valuable? Unfortunately, in the secularized age of state-sanctioned euthanasia and abortion-on-demand, many are losing faith in the simple value of human life. To the disillusioned, human beings are a cosmic accident whose intrinsic value is worth no more than other animals. The Death of Humanity explores our culture’s declining respect for the sanctity of human life, drawing on philosophy and history to reveal the dark road ahead for society if we lose our faith in human life. Read More ›

^{John G. West. Featuring Michael Denton
November 10, 2014
Intelligent Design

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Privileged Species

_{John G. West. Featuring Michael Denton
November 10, 2014
Intelligent Design

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Are humans the accidental products of a blind and uncaring universe? Or are they the beneficiaries of a cosmic order that was planned beforehand to help them flourish? Privileged Species is a 33-minute documentary by Discovery Institute that explores growing evidence from physics, chemistry, biology, and related fields that our universe was designed for large multi-cellular beings like ourselves. Featuring geneticist and Read More ›

^{Wesley J. Smith
May 27, 1997
Human Exceptionalism

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Forced Exit

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 27, 1997
Human Exceptionalism

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Bioethicist and Senior Discovery Institute Fellow Wesley J. Smith pierces the emotionalism, fear mongering, and euphemisms that are the standard fare of the assisted suicide movement to expose its attempt to strip the sick and disabled of their dignity. Far from a compassionate answer to suffering, assisted suicide is a new form of oppression. Forced Exit offers chilling evidence of Read More ›