To paraphrase an old quip: Groups come and groups go; stupidity remains. Before their culture was contaminated by the Masters of Violence (that's us)...
David Horton | Posted 12.07.2008 | Living
It has been a failure of all us atheistical Darwinists intent on dragging the world, kicking and screaming, into the 1860s, and out of the clutches of...
Dr. Jeffrey McCombs | Posted 10.17.2008 | Living
Somewhere along the primordial way, a bunch of micro-organisms became enclosed by, fewer in number, but larger "tissue" cells and the evolutionary rac...
David Horton | Posted 09.23.2008 | Media
The messenger is the message I suppose. Mindless promotion of religion by short-sleeved-nylon-shirted-sweaty-underarmed, tie-clasped, comb-overed, sta...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living
ABC News reports on the findings of a study that concluded 16% of U.S. science teachers are Creationists, and that, disturbingly, one in eight are tea...
Jeff Dorchen | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics
Ben Stein is the face of Creationism in the new movie Expelled, which is about how "Big Science" is robbing radical geniuses of their rightful rewards.
Greg Lukianoff | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics
If Ben Stein cares so much about free speech and academic freedom, where has he been all these years?
Valerie Tarico | Posted 04.11.2008 | Living
Ben Stein's new movie, em>Expelled, attempts to turn intelligent design/creationist complaints into mainstream media.
David Horton | Posted 03.15.2008 | Living
If evolution has worked perfectly well to produce all the other features of all the other species on the planet, why on Earth would god even bother to design a flagellum?
David Horton | Posted 02.16.2008 | Politics
You all know about my belief in the supernatural, and this week I have been communicating with Charles Darwin in a seance. He doesn't have access to a...
Erica Jong | Posted 01.30.2008 | Living
What is wrong with the chosen people? Chosen for pain? All the psychological troubles of Jewish men -- from Freud to Lenny Bernstein to Philip Roth -- must stem from the dubious ritual of circumcision.
David Sloan Wilson | Posted 01.28.2008 | Living
Biological and cultural evolution are messy processes with lots going on at the same time. Religion is not a single thing but a large collection of traits--what mathematicians call a fuzzy set.
David Sloan Wilson | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
The conflict between atheism and religion could be the fight of the century. It's science and reason against dogmatism and faith, making it obvious who the enlightened liberal should root for. Well, not quite.
Dan Agin | Posted 11.03.2007 | Living
The Darwinian prop of the lone cowboy rugged conservative bundle of selfish genes has now been pulled out from under the cowboy and the lone cowboy has suddenly collapsed into a mumbling baffled cartoon.
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Dan Agin | Posted 01.06.2009 | Politics