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The Intelligent Design of Plants

Learn about the incredible intelligent design of plants from Daniel Reeves, Director of Education and Outreach at Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture, and biologist Dr. Emily Reeves, research scientist at the Center for Science and Culture. This talk was presented at the 2025 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith.

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Homeless Man Wearing a Sleeping Bag
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Reforms to Involuntary Commitment Law Can Save Lives

In its 2026 state budget, New York is putting a concerted effort behind addressing severe mental illness by expanding its involuntary hospitalization law and increasing the number of psychiatric beds. Washington state would do well to follow New York’s example. Read More ›
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Spellbound by Einstein, Stevenson, and Trump 

This summer I’ve read two ambitious books that succeed, two that partly succeed, and an unpretentious one that holds true to its roots. Let’s start with Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump (Forum, 2025). Molly Worthen walks us through four centuries of mystery history: Some leaders gain followers by charm but charisma is more Read More ›

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US dollar bills floating in front of the Capitol building, creating a metaphorical image about politics, money, and power.
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After Countries Go Broke

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Lively 4th of July beach celebration, with families enjoying the sun, American flags planted in the sand, and a spectacular fireworks show reflecting over the ocean
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Education Freedom Can Now Ring From Sea to Shining Sea

This Independence Day weekend, American families had increasing reason to celebrate as education freedom is poised to span from the Pacific to the Atlantic, with the possibility of bringing school choice to children in all 50 states for the first time in our nation's history. Read More ›