From The Best Schools: Why media suppress serious discussion of Fishtown’s problems
First Things: From Part of the Solution to Part of the Problem
THEN: DNA and Other Designs Stephen C. Meyer First Things, April 2000 Science and Design William A. Dembski First Things, October 1998 The Unraveling of Scientific Materialism Phillip E. Johnson First Things, November 1997 NOW: The Miracle of Evolution Stephen M. Barr First Things, February 2006 The Design of Evolution Stephen M. Barr First Things, October2005 And finally what really got me thinking about the sad slide of a once-great journal. This appears in the current issue: So it is that young English Muslims are bombarded with material warning them of the dangers of Darwinism. In contrast, the Catholic Church and many other Christians have long accepted that the ability of nature to exhibit true creativity does not impinge upon Read More ›
Current search for life on Mars features dramatically reduced expectations
The French vs. Darwinism?
Neuroscience: “There are now hopeful signs of what might be called a backlash against the brain”
Here’s a Perfect Explanation of Darwin’s Achievement in Two Sentences
As we have been saying over and over, evolution is not about natural selection, common descent, mutations, gradualism, allele frequencies, environmental niches or punctuated equilibrium. These are all sub hypotheses and explanations of evolution which can be dropped at any moment. They are the protective belt of evolution, not its theoretical core, as Lakatos would put it. Read more
This just in: We are 99.5% gorilla …
ID arguments NEVER sneak into journals like Nature … or do they?
Here’s Where DNA Co Discoverer, James Watson, Shows His Religious Belief About Evolution
Just after the 14:55 mark in this interview with Charlie Rose, James Watson explains the religious mandate for evolution: No designer would have created this world (primate DNA sequences, in this case): Read more
Apes ‘r us desk: Chimpanzee “police”?
Higgs boson’s existence stands at 2.2 sigmas, but 3 sigmas is needed for it to be considered a new particle
Physicist Rob Sheldon: Neo-atheism dispenses with rationality, not religion
From The Best Schools: My Generation
Learning Science through Drawing
I just put out the next article in my “Baby Steps to Science” series. It talks about how the act of drawing nature can lead us to insights about nature that we might not otherwise pick up. Enjoy!