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^{Discovery Institute
September 20, 2019
Citizen Leadership, Discovery Institute

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6th Annual Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership Benefit Luncheon

_{Discovery Institute
September 20, 2019
Citizen Leadership, Discovery Institute

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We invite you to join friends and supporters of Discovery Institute at 12 PM on Wednesday, November 6 for the 6th annual luncheon to benefit Discovery Institute’s Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. The luncheon will feature a keynote by author, futurist, and publisher of Forbes magazine Rich Karlgaard. Read More ›

^{The Bradley Center
July 11, 2019
Discovery Institute, Economics, Natural and Artificial Intelligence, Technology

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COSM 2019

_{The Bradley Center
July 11, 2019
Discovery Institute, Economics, Natural and Artificial Intelligence, Technology

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The COSM Conference is a premier national summit on the converging future of technology. Held in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, COSM highlights the interplay between global innovations and the pullulating Seattle scene of some of the world’s leading tech companies confronting the fastest moving opportunities. Focusing on the “systems of the world” competing to shape our economy and society, the mission of the conference Read More ›

^{Michael J. Behe
June 4, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Intelligent Design Action Network Meeting

_{Michael J. Behe
June 4, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Want to promote intelligent design as an activist, doctor, donor, scientist, writer, educator, student, or ministry leader? Plan now to attend Discovery Institute’s third Intelligent Design Action Network Meeting in Seattle on October 18-19, 2019. Hear about the current state of the debate from the leaders of the movement; talk with David Berlinski by video-link about his forthcoming book; meet Read More ›

^{The Center for Science and Culture
August 3, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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2nd Annual European Conference on Intelligent Design

_{The Center for Science and Culture
August 3, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture is co-sponsoring the 2nd Annual European Conference on Intelligent Design with TDI Brasil, Discovery Mackenzie, and Fundation Dignidad Y Liberdad. In its first year, this event was initially planned in Faro, Portugal. After pushback from local activists, it was moved to Porto, Portugal and — after further pushback — to its ultimate location Read More ›

^{George Gilder, Jay W. Richards and Michael Medved
July 9, 2019
Discovery Institute, Economics

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Well, Why Not Socialism?

_{George Gilder, Jay W. Richards and Michael Medved
July 9, 2019
Discovery Institute, Economics

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Join Michael Medved, George Gilder, and Jay Richards on Thursday, August 8th. Read More ›

^{George Gilder and Jay W. Richards
April 19, 2019
Discovery Institute, Economics

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Gilder Fellows Summer Seminar

_{George Gilder and Jay W. Richards
April 19, 2019
Discovery Institute, Economics

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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. Read More ›

^{The Center for Science and Culture
May 27, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Darwin Devolves Book Party

_{The Center for Science and Culture
May 27, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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While Stephen Colbert has called Michael J. Behe the “Father of Intelligent Design,” Behe’s arguments have been called “close to heretical” by the New York Times Book Review, and Richard Dawkins has publicly taken him to task for his “maverick” views. Wherever he goes, Behe makes waves, but has remained singularly focused on doing rigorous scientific analysis that points to controversial but incredible results that other scientists won’t touch. Read More ›

^{Michael Medved
June 21, 2017
Citizen Leadership, Discovery Institute

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Michael Medved & Dr. Diane Medved at Town Hall

_{Michael Medved
June 21, 2017
Citizen Leadership, Discovery Institute

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This event is sponsored by Discovery Institute’s Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. Husband-and-wife duo Michael Medved and Dr. Diane Medved will share a stage as they both discuss their recently published books. Hear from bestselling author and radio show host Michael Medved as he discusses his latest book, The American Miracle: Divine Providence in the Rise of the Republic. Michael Read More ›

^{Chapman Center
May 29, 2019
Citizen Leadership, Discovery Institute, Foreign Policy

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Springtime for Israel

_{Chapman Center
May 29, 2019
Citizen Leadership, Discovery Institute, Foreign Policy

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Please join us on Thursday, June 20 for a captivating discussion on the current state of Middle East geopolitics, as Israel prepares for a new election, and how it will affect the United States with Discovery Senior Fellow and foreign policy expert John Wohlstetter. President Trump’s first year saw the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Six-Day War–and also of the Read More ›

^{Michael Newton Keas and Paul Nelson
May 13, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Setting the Record Straight: From Copernicus to Orphan Genes

_{Michael Newton Keas and Paul Nelson
May 13, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Scientists love to tell stories about the quest to understand the universe — stories that often have profound implications for belief or disbelief in God. But more often than not, the stories are nothing but myths. Join us as Michael Keas, a historian of science and Senior Fellow of Discovery Institute’s Center for Science & Culture, explodes some of the most popular and pernicious myths about science and religion. Paul Nelson, philosopher of biology and Senior Fellow of Discovery Institute’s Center for Science, will follow up with a presentation on "How the Orphan Genes Revolution is Shaking Up Biology." Read More ›

^{Michael Newton Keas
April 22, 2019
Discovery Institute, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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The Biggest Myths about Science and Faith

_{Michael Newton Keas
April 22, 2019
Discovery Institute, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Scientists love to tell stories about the quest to understand the universe — stories that often have profound implications for belief or disbelief in God. But more often than not, the stories are nothing but myths. Join us as Michael Keas, a historian of science and Senior Fellow of Discovery Institute’s Center for Science & Culture, explodes some of the most popular and pernicious myths about science and religion. Read More ›

^{The Center for Science and Culture
April 17, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpose

_{The Center for Science and Culture
April 17, 2019
Discovery Institute, Intelligent Design

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In his extraordinary new book, Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpose, renowned Brazilian chemist Marcos Eberlin explores a gold rush of recent scientific discoveries that pose a grave challenge to modern evolutionary theory. Read More ›