Lutheran theologian Ted Peters concludes that “a culture war is raging, to be sure. But, this is not a war between science and faith.”

The statement that “scientists call” this group “fundamentalist and/or evangelical” makes it sounds as if that is an objective, scientific label.

Is transhumanism a 21st century nightmare? Not if we wake up. Let’s appreciate other human beings more. With all their faults, they are not transhuman. At bottom, they’re like us.

Peter Atkins is right that science can answer the biggest question we can ask. His problem is that he doesn’t like the answer science provides.

From climate change to the coronavirus, one tendency among writers and commentators is to an urgent, insatiable desire to cast unwarranted terror over other people.