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50 Years of Scientific Challenges to Evolution: Remembering The Wistar Symposium

In 1966, MIT engineers and eminent biologists met at the Wistar Institute to discuss problems with evolutionary theory. CSC Senior Fellow Paul Nelson describes what happened at the symposium, “Mathematical Challenges to the Neo-Darwinian Interpretation of Evolution.” Featured expert is Paul A. Nelson, currently a Senior Fellow of the Discovery Institute and Adjunct Professor in the Master of Arts Program Read More ›

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Conversations with Michael Denton: What is Structuralism?

Michael Denton explains the prevailing picture of biology before Darwin, how it differs from the current view, and how the coming biological revolution may mirror this older view. For more information about Michael Denton, or to purchase his new book, “Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis,” visit www.TheoryinCrisis.com.

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George Gilder at FreedomFest 2016 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada
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George Gilder at FreedomFest 2016: The Scandal of Money

It’s time for a new paradigm of economic thought. The key to understanding — and instigating — economic growth, Gilder argues, lies in information theory. Hear from economist and NYT bestselling author George Gilder as he expounds on the key messages of his latest book The Scandal of Money: Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does at the Read More ›

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Conversations with Michael Denton: The Galapagos Finches

The Galapagos finches are one of the most famous illustrations of natural selection in action. Michael Denton explains why these birds are a double-edged sword for Darwinian theory. For more information about Michael Denton, or to purchase his new book, “Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis,” visit www.TheoryinCrisis.com.

The Problem of Crony Capitalism Today

Speaking at a session of the Hillsdale College lecture series Money: History and Controversies, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow dissects “The Problem of Crony Capitalism Today,” discussing how the rise of the regulatory state has brought about an increasingly cozy relationship between Washington and big business. Lobbying, Walton points out, has evolved from companies protecting themselves from such things as tax Read More ›

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Bill Walton speaking at Hillsdale College

The Problem of Crony Capitalism

Speaking at a session of the Hillsdale College lecture series Money: History and Controversies, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow dissected “The Problem of Crony Capitalism Today,” discussing how the rise of the regulatory state has brought about an increasingly cozy relationship between Washington and big business. Lobbying, Walton points out, has evolved from companies protecting themselves from such things as tax Read More ›

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John Lennox on Science and Faith, Conflict or Concord

In conversation with Justin Brierley, John Lennox shares his intellectual journey. Peppered with anecdotes and insights, Lennox articulates the concord between faith and science in his own life as a mathematician, thinker, and believer.

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Alistair McKitterick Introduces the Whewell Centre

The Whewell Centre provides a place for students and postdoctoral researchers to work and participate in a community of like-minded scholars. The Centre provides mentoring, study carrels, and a library for students who are accepted into the program. It also hosts visiting faculty mentors who can lead semi-regular seminars and small conferences that serve as a focal point for crucial Read More ›

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The Case of Intelligent Design at Trinity Classical Academy

Trinity Classical Academy’s Speaker Series welcomes Dr. Stephen C. Meyer, PhD, author of the New York Times® Bestseller Darwin’s Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design, and Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design, which won “Book of the Year” by The Times of London Literary Supplement. Former geophysicist and Read More ›