Evolution's got a P.R. problem

People aren't just anti-evolution, evolution-averse, or pro-"teaching the controversy" because they're clinging to superna...

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The 'God' gene, continued

So, let's assume that some lucky scientist actually finds a scientific rather than faith-based proof of the existence of God. Hey, let...

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The Greatest scientific discovery of all times (but naming no names!)

We said yesterday both that Creationist literal claims are clearly bunk and that many advocates for teaching evolution in the schools are no...

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Recreating Creationism

Every time you turn around there's some new lecture, Forum, or working group on teaching evolution in the schools. Audiences are usuall...

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Fundamentalism and anthropological naivety

We were channel hopping this weekend, looking for the broadcast of Penn State's first football game of the season (well, Ken was looking...

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For God's sake!

We have just reviewed a book by CE Cosans, called Owen's Ape & Darwin's Bulldog: Beyond Darwinism and Creationism (Indiana Univ...

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