Philosophy & Ethics

Revisiting Aquinas’s Fifth Way: The Enduring Relevance of Teleological Arguments in Philosophy and Science

January 28, 2025

Abstract: Are there historical arguments for God’s existence that remain relevant to the STEMM community? Discover how thirteenth-century philosopher-theologian Thomas Aquinas’s “Five Ways” offers...

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by B. Kyle Keltz Read

Reassessing Aquinas’s Second Way: The Relevance of Efficient Causality in Philosophy and Contemporary Science

January 28, 2025

Abstract: Are there historical arguments for God’s existence that remain relevant to the STEMM community? Discover how thirteenth-century philosopher-theologian Thomas Aquinas’s “Five Ways” offers...

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by B. Kyle Keltz Read

A Brief Social Media Debate on Abortion

January 23, 2024

I’m sure many of us have had a heated discussion with someone on the topic of abortion. These kinds of exchanges can generate strong...

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by Kenneth Samples Read

Sin as a Disorder of the Good

January 9, 2024

Being made in God’s image (Genesis 1:26–28) functionally means human beings were created to be lovers and worshipers of God their Creator and Lord....

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by Kenneth Samples Read

After Death: A New Film about NDEs

November 6, 2023

Angel Studios’ new film After Death (2023, 102 minutes) is an engaging introduction to the extraordinary phenomenon of near-death experiences (NDEs). Written and directed by Stephen Gray...

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by Kenneth Samples Read

How Did the Human Mind Come to Be?

October 17, 2023

Did mind make nature? Or did nature make mind? Christian theism affirms that an infinite divine mind created the human mind in the Creator’s image,...

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by Kenneth Samples Read

Is Scientific Naturalism Dead?

April 27, 2023

Scientific naturalism or materialism is the worldview that the universe is the extent of all reality. Thus, all that occurs is the result of...

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by Daniel Cote Read

How Reducing Black Carbon Soot Improves Human Health

January 2, 2023

People everywhere are rightly concerned about the human-caused global generation of tiny, harmful particles. These particulates adversely affect human health and contribute to climate...

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by Hugh Ross Read

Can Geoengineering Cool Our Planet?

December 5, 2022

As I explained in an article posted last January ("More Evidence for Extreme Climate Stability"), comprehensive marine temperature proxy measurements have removed any doubt...

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by Hugh Ross Read

“Common” Things in Our Lives May Be the Most Taken for Granted

November 29, 2022

Whenever I travel to major cities in America and abroad to speak, I try to visit the important historical and cultural sites and landmarks...

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by Kenneth Samples Read

Seafood Consumption, Climate Stability, and Human Health

November 28, 2022

Is it time to eat fewer burgers and more salmon? Scientists have learned that replacing land-based animal protein with seafood holds promise for improving...

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by Hugh Ross Read

What Do You Say to Those Who Claim God’s Existence Is Not Proven?

November 11, 2022

Question of the week: How do you respond to scientists who say that it is not known whether or not the universe had an...

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by Hugh Ross Read