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• Why IDiots are idiots
  • Here's what we know: 1. 13.73 billion years ago, the universe was created. 2. Somewhere around 4 billion years ago the Earth was created. 3. Around 3 billion years ago, life formed. 4. Life evolved and gr...
• The Lolife Podcast No. 75
  • Here is a very interesting interview I did with Ernan McMullin. He is a fascinating guy who knew Schrodinger and Carl Sagan. He is a priest and he studied theoretical physics. He is currently the O’Hara Profe...
• Should We Even Debate Intelligent Design?
  • Andrea commented on my recent post on Intelligent Design (ID) and asked: "Do you believe that it is an idea better off ignored, or is it too dangerous of an idea to leave untouched? I can't help but think that...
• If intelligent design is true, the design is called evolution.
  • I've had a few interesting comments on my Scott Adams bit from micadelic and I thought I'd bring the discussion to the main stage here... Evolution is a scientific fact, no question. I'm with you there. My rel...
• Fact vs. Faith
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• A message to fundamentalists regarding science
  • This was written by my friend and lawyer Mark Sondreal. Mark also wrote a piece that I posted here a while back called Abortion and the Right to Privacy. I was recently engaged in a discussion with a man whe...
• Evolution -- what is so fucking hard about this?
  • Thought experiment: a bunch of people are stranded for decades on a deserted island. The children of one of the families all die from an unfortunate genetic trait. That family passes on no breeding heirs and t...
• Not quite comfortable with moderation
  • Teresa over at Making Light has a long post and now a certificate (notably posted over at PZ's site just now) about how we should all feel free to moderate whoever the hell we want whenever the hell we want. N...
• Evolution as a Christian Theme
  • I had the great pleasure to meet Ernan McMullin. He is the godfather of a friend of mine. Educated at Maynooth College in Ireland, where he received an undergraduate degree in physics and a bachelor of divinit...
• The politics of gun-loving rich people
  • I don't think anyone would accuse Ted Nugent of being particularly intelligent. I mean, this is the guy who wrote "Wang Dang Sweet Poon Tang". He also lives, by choice, in Texas, the most backwards-ass hellhole...