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Registration Is Now Open For 2012 UK Intelligent Design Conference In Malvern, England

Lifted From here. 2012 INTELLIGENT DESIGN CONFERENCE SEPTEMBER 28- 29th Darwin or Design? The question that shakes the very fabric of human existence Elim Conference Centre, Malvern, Worcestershire, UK Sponsored by the Centre for Intelligent Design, Glasgow, UK Why this Conference? It is becoming increasingly apparent that the scientific case for Darwinism as a complete explanation of origins is deeply flawed and that the arguments for design are becoming highly credible.  It is also apparent that the way in which we view ourselves and our place in the universe is profoundly affected by how we think about these matters.  This conference will get to the core of the scientific and philosophical issues involved. So, here’s a one-off opportunity to listen Read More ›

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Resources for online media awareness A Abusive online behaviour Controlling trolls helps keep social media free But there’s a risk in making trolls more important than we need to. See also: Etiquette; Privacy; Safety; Security; Trolls Ad blockers The death of the online ad agency? Thanks to increasingly sophisticated adblockers? Addiction, social media Addiction treatment centre Most of what we see on the internet has a better chance of being false than what we see on our street. Math profs devastate social media “popularity” Various studies have shown that teenagers consistently overestimate the amount of alcohol and drugs their friends consume. Portrait of a social media addict … Social media addiction is like any other kind; you spend all your Read More ›