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This episode of ID the Future <\/strong>features an interview with filmmaker John West on the Michael Medved show, about West\u2019s recent documentary Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism<\/em>, now streaming on YouTube<\/a>. Medved and West explore the tragic story of Ota Benga, and the prominent role that the Bronx Zoo, the pro-Darwinian scientific establishment, and the New York Times<\/em>, played in that tragedy. As West explains, there are lessons here about the danger of letting the voices of \u201cscience\u201d confuse our grasp of moral truth. Please consider donating to support the IDTF Podcast.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This episode of ID the Future features an interview with filmmaker John West on the Michael Medved show, about West\u2019s recent documentary Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism, now streaming on YouTube. Medved and West explore the tragic story of Ota Benga, and the prominent role that the Bronx Zoo, the pro-Darwinian scientific establishment, and the New York Times, played in that tragedy. As West explains, there are lessons here about the danger of letting the voices of \u201cscience\u201d confuse our grasp of moral truth. Please consider donating to support the IDTF Podcast.","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":34084,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","sync_status":"synced","episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"https:\/\/episodes.castos.com\/id\/IDTF-1199-March-4-John-West-on-Medved-Show-Discussing-Human-Zoos.mp3","podmotor_file_id":"154245","podmotor_episode_id":"137013","castos_file_data":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"00:10:43","filesize":"7.4 mb","filesize_raw":"7725959","date_recorded":"2019-03-04","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"1199","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"full","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2365,1816,410,547,550,562,762,771,1817,1818,1819,1335,1339],"series":[7227],"speaker":[],"class_list":["post-34535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-__edited","tag-bronx-zoo","tag-darwinism","tag-ethics","tag-eugenics","tag-evolution","tag-human-evolution","tag-human-zoos","tag-new-york-times","tag-ota-benga","tag-scientific-eugenics","tag-scientific-racism","tag-scientism","series-intelligent-design-the-future"],"acf":[],"author_names":["John G. West"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/idthefuture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/InhumaneZoos2.png","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/idthefuture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/idthefuture-cover.jpg","download_link":"https:\/\/op3.dev\/e\/idthefuture.com\/podcast-download\/34535\/1199.mp3","player_link":"https:\/\/op3.dev\/e\/idthefuture.com\/podcast-player\/34535\/1199.mp3","audio_player":"https:\/\/op3.dev\/e\/idthefuture.com\/podcast-player\/34535\/1199.mp3<\/a><\/audio>","episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":[],"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/idthefuture.com\/feed\/podcast\/intelligent-design-the-future","embedCode":"

John West and Michael Medved Talk Human Zoos and Racism<\/a><\/blockquote>