So. Totally. Worth it. |
via Pharyngula....[more] |
religion creationism |
Posted on Wednesday 20 January 2010 - 19:23:02 |
coincidence? |
Not only in a recent post here but also to creationist readers who email me have I repeatedly emphasized that a lot of the "arguments" creationists use to exemplify their doubts about evolution, also can be used similarl...[more] |
religion evolution creationism intelligent design intelligent falling |
Posted on Thursday 18 August 2005 - 13:35:37 |
Evolutionary origins of religion: weak relation to morality |
It is a long-standing argument among religious believers that religiosity were necessary for morality. In a recent Trends in Cognitive Sciences article (requires subscription), Pyysiäinen and Hauser argue that morality c...[more] |
evolution of religion religion evolution morality Hauser |
Posted on Tuesday 09 February 2010 - 11:20:05 |
What's the difference between a physicist and a priest? |
Apparently, not much, according to this quote by Daniel Sarewitz: “For those who cannot follow the mathematics, belief in the Higgs is an act of faith, not of rationality” in a recent article in the journal Nature. This...[more] |
science religion atheism physics Higgs boson |
Posted on Wednesday 22 August 2012 - 16:32:06 |
Harun Yahya: "All terrorists are Darwinists" |
Muslim creationist and author of "Atlas of Creation" Harun Yahya (yes, the guy who uses fishing lures to argue his creationism) has been interviewed by the eminent German weekly DER SPIEGEL. The title is the same as the ...[more] |
creationism religion islam evolution SPIEGEL Yahyah |
Posted on Monday 22 September 2008 - 18:56:12 |
...and now for some R-E-S-P-E-C-T |
via Pharyngula....[more] |
atheism religion |
Posted on Friday 28 November 2008 - 14:03:29 |
Will surveillance cameras replace gods in secular societies? |
It's a classic canard to argue that all chaos would break loose in a secular or atheistic society, because the only way you could possibly have morals is from religion. A recent example may well be this post at ...[more] |
society religion surveillance |
Posted on Wednesday 08 September 2010 - 00:54:29 |
Spot the difference |
Now what could be the difference between these two photographs: Both depict the wafer pierced by PZ Myers' rusty nail. The left image is the one posted on Pharyngula, the right one is posted on Greg Laden's blog. Solutio...[more] |
fun religion |
Posted on Friday 25 July 2008 - 14:04:01 |
I get email II: history of the "Germanic people" |
I can't believe this guy keeps sending all these nonsense emails. The dude really needs some serious medical help. On the other hand, it's an interesting window into a deranged mind. In his latest mailing, Rodney Berry (...[more] |
kooks religion |
Posted on Tuesday 15 December 2009 - 09:10:25 |
XKCD: quantifying monotheism |
The perfect Friday afternoon research project: finding the confidence interval: ...[more] |
xkcd religion fun |
Posted on Friday 20 May 2011 - 13:24:15 |