Category: Evolution

Indiana wants to teach Creationism

Indiana is moving forward with legislation that would allow public schools to teach Creationism in public schools. And they aren’t the only ones. Huffington Post has the report alongside surveys on teaching creationism/evolution in the classroom: About 60 percent of high school biology teachers teach evolution in the classroom without taking a direct stance on [...]

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Evolution (again)

One of my top posts last year was about why the debate about Adam and Eve has nothing to do with Adam and Eve.  I look forward to the day when we, as an educated society, no longer have to deal with this question. Lifeway results on belief in evolution among Protestant pastors.  Sad, but [...]

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The debate about Adam and Eve has nothing to do with Adam and Eve

In June, Christianity Today ran a cover story on the search for the historical Adam. Biologos picked up the story. Earlier this month, NPR picked up the story that was reposted by readers 25,000 times. Last week, a presidential candidate found himself in controversy when he announced he believed in evolution while running for a [...]

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Kirk Cameron vs. Darwin

Child actor Kirk Cameron grows up, meets Jesus, and becomes a proselytizer for Christian fundamentalism.  He teams up with Ray Comfort, preacher-man who holds science suspect along with anything else he hasn’t heard before, and together they have made a name for themselves as evolution-antagonists extraordinaire.  As far as I can tell, proselytizing against evolution [...]

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  • Lent also reminds the contrite spirit that it is, in fact, Cadbury egg season #fb 6 hours ago

  • Hmmm. My post from last year on Atheism for #Lent is getting lots of love today http://t.co/HNkE5n4S 5 hours ago

  • Although in my defense, I'm a young white grad student, so I probably love love love anything dealing with Marx, right? 8 hours ago

  • father in law mailed a žižek article he cut out of the paper for me 3yrs ago-long before I started reading him. I've been stereotyped! 8 hours ago

  • I can understand being anti-abortion, but this new #VA law is just fucking monstrous. No way around it http://t.co/JkD2gqtg 9 hours ago

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