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Young student sitting in the classroom
Keri D. Ingraham
October 20, 2022
Education
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Underfunded & Understaffed — The Reoccurring Themes of K-12 Public Education

Keri D. Ingraham
October 20, 2022
Education
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No regard is given to the poor management of personnel nor the bloated school district bureaucracy and staff rosters. Schools operate an overstaffing model, ignoring enrollment downturns because it positions them well to claim the education system is underfunded, which pulls on the heartstrings of lawmakers and voters. Read More ›
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coronavirus fears close schools worldwide amid the virus pandemic outbreak, school closed or shutdown concept
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Debra J. Saunders
October 19, 2022
Education
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Closed Schools Join with Closed Minds

Debra J. Saunders
October 19, 2022
Education
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COVID school closures hurt American kids. American parents have seen it: The longer schools were closed and replaced with remote learning, the more students fell behind. Read More ›
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Steve Laufmann and Howard Glicksman
November 22, 2022
Intelligent Design
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Your Designed Body

Steve Laufmann and Howard Glicksman
November 22, 2022
Intelligent Design
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Consider your body. Every day it must solve hundreds of hard engineering problems simultaneously, or else you’ll die. While you’re going about your daily business, your body stores, retrieves, translates, and manages software for thousands of proteins, switches, setpoints, thresholds, feedback loops, coordinate systems, counters, and timers. It disassembles thousands of different complex molecules, converts them into their building blocks, Read More ›

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Busy surgeons over the operating table
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Wesley J. Smith
October 18, 2022
Human Exceptionalism
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Don’t Let Doctors Kill Sick Patients for Their Organs

Wesley J. Smith
October 18, 2022
Human Exceptionalism
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Some lines should never be crossed. Allowing doctors to kill patients during organ harvesting wouldn’t only be an acute threat to the sanctity of life, but I can think of no better way to sow mistrust in our health care system generally—and the lifesaving field of organ transplant medicine specifically. Read More ›
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Scott S. Powell
October 18, 2022
Citizen Leadership
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China’s Attempt to Warp the 2022 Midterm Election

Scott S. Powell
October 18, 2022
Citizen Leadership
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The recent arrest of Eugene Yu, the founder and CEO of election software company, Konnech, Inc. for betraying Los Angeles, the largest metropolitan area in America, charged with transferring election poll worker information to China is just the tip of the iceberg of CCP subversion efforts to destroy the United States. Read More ›
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John Lennox
October 17, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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John Lennox on the Transhumanist Claim AI Will Turn Humans into Gods

John Lennox
October 17, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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In this bonus interview for the series Science Uprising, mathematician John Lennox discusses the threats and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), especially the claim by transhumanists that AI will create a race of god-like super-humans. Lennox compares the transhumanist claims to his Christian understanding of the future of humanity. Read More ›