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To debate the lunatic fringe?
The other day my good lady rented the movie “Creation”, which, despite its fundagelical sounding title, is an account of the life of Charles Darwin during the period in which he wrote “On the Origins of Species”. The movie, however, … Continue reading
Posted in Creationism / ID, Darwin, Evolution
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Humans as Prey Animals
Here’s an article about an aspect of human evolution that doesn’t often get talked about: Early humans may have evolved as prey animals rather than as predators, suggest the remains of our prehistoric primate ancestors that were devoured by hungry … Continue reading
Posted in Evolution, Science
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Class Ranking
If you want the other side to IndoctriNation, consider Ranker.com’s new post 7 Frustrating Creationist Policies in Public Schools, including such things as the evolution disclaimer stickers, Jimmy Carter’s defense of science textbooks and, of course, Dover. Brought to you … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Education, Evolution
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Stephen Jay Gould on McLean v. Arkansas
From Sept 2001: Here’s Wikipedia on McLean v. Arkansas: A lawsuit was filed in theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas by various parents, religious groups and organizations, biologists, and others who argued that the Arkansas state … Continue reading
Posted in Creationism / ID, Evolution, Science, Videos
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The Evolution of "On the Origin of Species"
Ben Dry has created a visual representation of the evolution of the changes in Darwin’s On the Origin of Species (you know, our Most Sacred Holy Bible!) throughout the six editions. This is what Ben says about it: We often … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Evolution, Science
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Thank God for Atheists?
Michael Dowd, author of Thank God for Evolution, is making some waves again with a sermon entitled Thank God for the New Atheists(pdf). Dowd wants to thank us for forcing Christians to face the scriptural passages “that portray God as … Continue reading
Oh, Queensland….
I read this on Pharyngula today and… Wow. I’m not even going to comment on it. I’m just going to let you read it: “PRIMARY school students are being taught that man and dinosaurs walked the Earth together and that … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Christianity, Creationism / ID, Education, Evolution, Myth, Oh the Stupidity!, Pseudoscience
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Too Stupid to Know the Difference
by VorJack Reader Rellas Natas on the forum directs us to a fascinating interview with David Dunning, co-author of the Dunning-Kruger effect: the idea that a person may be too ignorant to know how ignorant they are. According to Dunning, … Continue reading
Posted in Evolution, Science
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Free Evolution Book Excerpts
The NCSE has put up a number of evolution book excerpts on their website: Charles Darwin’s On the Origin Of Species: A Graphic Adaptation by Michael Keller The Tangled Bank by Carl Zimmer Evolution, Second Edition By Douglas J. Futuyma … Continue reading
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