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Drug dealer selling drugs
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Wesley J. Smith
July 7, 2022
Human Exceptionalism
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Don’t Fall for ‘Conservative’ Pitch to Legalize Hard Drugs

Wesley J. Smith
July 7, 2022
Human Exceptionalism
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We know that radical left-wing subversives want to legalize hard drugs. So do some libertarians—which is a polite word for social Darwinism. But conservatives generally oppose legalization, understanding the devastating social costs and personal dissipation that hard drug abuse causes to families, communities, and individuals who would be tempted to imbibe by the lack of potential legal consequence. Read More ›
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Robert J. Marks II
July 6, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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AI Apocalypse

Robert J. Marks II
July 6, 2022
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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Computer engineer Robert J. Marks talks about how artificial intelligence (AI) has influenced our society as well as the hype which has surrounded AI in the last few years. This talk was presented at the 2022 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith in January 2022. Marks is author of the book Non-Computable You: What You Do that Artificial Intelligence Never Read More ›

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Boston Public Garden
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Scott Powell
July 5, 2022
Discovery Institute
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How The Declaration Of Independence Inspired George Washington’s Underdog Army To Win

Scott Powell
July 5, 2022
Discovery Institute
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Originally published at The Federalist Most Americans celebrating the July 4 holiday today don’t fully realize that the power of ideas in the Declaration of Independence was the critical enabling factor for the Americans to win the War of Independence. Compared to the British professional military, the American colonial army was simply no match—it was undermanned, underfunded, underequipped, inexperienced, and Read More ›

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Silhouettes of people in a bright in the pop rock concert in front of the stage. Hands with gesture Horns. That rocks. Party in a club
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Andrew McDiarmid
July 4, 2022
Citizen Leadership, Religion and Civic Life
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This July 4th, I Will Gladly Take Billie Joe Armstrong’s American Citizenship

Andrew McDiarmid
July 4, 2022
Citizen Leadership, Religion and Civic Life
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In reality, I don’t need to take Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong’s place as a citizen. There’s room in America for anyone who is willing to love this country and respect the values on which it was built. Read More ›