Michael Medved and Stephen Meyer: What Is Life?
Even if you don’t know how to define life, you know it when you see it. But how?
Great Minds: Michael Medved and Stephen Meyer: What Is Life
On this episode of Great Minds with Michael Medved, Dr. Meyer, a philosopher of science, talks with Mr. Medved about the reasons that life’s origin does not seem amenable to materialist explanations, and why human technology falls so far short of being able to synthesize it. That’s one focus of a really interesting conversation. For more like this and to Read More ›
Our 2018 Censor of the Year Is Wikipedia
As Darwin himself said, in a scientific context, “A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.”
Wikipedia: 2018 Censor of the Year
February 12 is the birthday of Charles Darwin, aka Darwin Day, which we recognize each year as the occasion for naming a Censor of the Year, or COTY. As Darwin himself said, in a scientific context, “A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.” But through Read More ›
Heretic
What happens when an up-and-coming European bioscientist flips from Darwin disciple to Darwin defector? Sparks fly. Just ask biotechnologist Matti Leisola. It all started when a student loaned the Finnish scientist a book criticizing evolutionary theory. Leisola reacted angrily, and set out to defend evolution, but found his efforts raised more questions than they answered. He soon morphed into a full-on Darwin skeptic, Read More ›
The Scientist Who Shouldn’t Exist — New Book by Matti Leisola, Jonathan Witt
“What happens when an up-and-coming European bioscientist flips from Darwin disciple to Darwin defector?”
Michael Medved and Richard Weikart Lay Bare the Evolutionary Roots of Nazism
Weikart, a meticulous scholar, traces the connection in his book From Darwin to Hitler, demonstrating that Darwin’s theory is tainted at its origins.
Great Minds Launches — Michael Medved and Screenwriter Randall Wallace on Hollywood Bias
And now for something completely different. Great Minds with Michael Medved, produced by Discovery Institute, launches today, and the first episode pays off on our promise that these podcasts will be something new, important, and exciting. Our host, a Discovery Institute Senior Fellow, is best known for his daily syndicated radio program with 4+ million listeners. Here, Michael spends twenty minutes Read More ›
Q&A with Michael Medved about Great Minds
What do we miss, as members of the public, by focusing on daily headlines rather than pulling back for the big picture sometimes?
David Berlinski on The Devil’s Delusion
The author of The Devil’s Delusion, Dr. David Berlinski is an urban scholar with a withering wit to delight and entertain while defending religious thought against a movement of intolerance which now includes much of the scientific elite. David Berlinski proceeds reasonably and calmly to challenge recent scientific theorizing and to expose the unreason from which it presumes to criticize Read More ›