The Point: One Hybrid We Don’t Need
Last week, researchers claimed to have successfully created human-monkey hybrid embryos. The project was led by a scientist from California..Read more
Tag: Science
BreakPoint: Asteroid 2019OK’s Near Miss Rocks Scientism
Why a Little Humility Is in Order
In the 1998 movie “Armageddon,” the Administrator of NASA, played by Billy Bob Thornton, informs the President that a huge..Read more
The Point: Altering Our DNA for Good?
It’s a brave new world, after all.
CRISPR is a technology that allows us to alter, or edit, DNA, including human DNA. Last year a Chinese doctor..Read more
BreakPoint: Archaeology, the Philistines, and the Old Testament
Clues Written in Hebrew and on DNA
Between 1997 and 2016, researchers at an excavation near Ashkelon in Israel examined the remains of more than one hundred..Read more
BreakPoint: Transhumanism
Merging Men and Machines
One of the most repeated themes of science fiction movies is humans merging with or being replaced by machines. Entire..Read more
Transhumanism’s Assumptions and their Implications: Emerging Worldviews 12
The previous article in this series summarized the history of Transhumanism and outlined some of its different forms. Although in..Read more
The Heavens Proclaim the Glory of God
Remembering Apollo 11
On the night of July 15, 1969, no 24-hour news channels broadcast continuous live coverage of the next morning’s Apollo..Read more
The Point: Growing Babies?
Many modern reproductive technologies turn babies into commodities, consumer goods for purchase. This is, of course, a bad idea. Bad..Read more
BreakPoint: Virtual-Reality Reality
The Simulation Hypothesis as Secular Religion
The scene is movie legend: Morpheus sits with Neo beside a fireplace while a storm rages outside, and tells him..Read more
BreakPoint: Science Uprising
New Video Series Unmasks Materialism
Imagine you’re a college student, and your professor claims that science has disproved the idea of God, of the soul,..Read more
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