Science is Like “Buttah”
I could do a Carl Sagan on y’all here, but i don’t think I have the suave delivery for it. And I probably am more attuned personally to do an Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Evolution
DB of the Year: Pastor Rick Henderson
He started it. Threw down the gauntlet, he did. And I’ll gladly pick it up and take the challenge to respond to his boneheaded claims and impressively obnoxious display of Continue Reading →
The Dynamic Duo of Delusion: Comfort and Ham
Go to a bookstore, any bookstore, even one in a rather conservative Xian area like Paducah, KY where the Xian literature and Bibles and Bible accessories take up 3-4 full Continue Reading →
Paleolithic Art and Cognitive Evolution
So to take a short break from religion bashing, which is not to say religion shouldn’t get the drubbing it deserves, but the New Enlightenment is much more than the Continue Reading →
Running Gun Battles
FUCK ME. I got two of ’em now. More to come, no doubt. Nothing ugly, yet. Mutual victims of lastword syndrome? Could be. I suspect it is deeper than that. Continue Reading →
TED and the Celebration of Normal Human Empathy
TED videos have become regular additions to my classroom presentations for the past few years now. The format is great, 20 minutes tops, no professors droning on, no bullshit, no Continue Reading →
Don’t get me started
This post is dedicated to the “star” of Expelled who got me started: angry enough at his speaking appearance 2 years ago on campus to write my first editorial reproduced Continue Reading →
“Son of” Creationism is Bullshit: Ken Ham’s Henchmen
When I last dared criticize Creationism in the university newspaper here at Murray State, the MSU NEWS Facebook page zoomed to over a hundred responses. There was quite a heated Continue Reading →
Creationism is Bullshit Part II (a continuing series)
“Dogs Likely Originated in Europe More than 18,000 Years Ago” is an excellent summary published in SCIENCEDaily. The source article was published in Science Nov 15th as the cover story Continue Reading →
National Genographic and Creationism
Check out The National Genographic project run by the National Geographic Society! To date over 600,000 humans have had their DNA analyzed to determine their genetic ancestry. From their “About” Continue Reading →