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Brin Classics: Other Intelligent Designs: alternatives to Darwin that merit "equal time"
Reblogged from CONTRARY BRIN: Part of a series of re-issues of my most-popular online postings. This one about the deep illogic underlying the claims by the fundamentalist community that they "just want students to be exposed to all sides and make up their own minds." ================== THERE IS RICH IRONY in how the present battle over Creationism […]
Creationism Vs Evolution Vs Intelligent Design? Lets Solve this!
August 26, 2012
THE CHALLENGE Can we clearly and politely determine which or which combination of these three theories should be taught in a Science class and why some theories would not belong? It think it’s time someone addressed this topic rationally and maturely, and explained why Creationism and Intelligent Design don’t belong in Science classes. Until someone responsible […]
Come to Louisiana! We Have Dinosaurs!
June 27, 2012
Bobby Jindal and his creationist allies have finally got it all figured out! Dinosaurs did exist, and they still do! You’ve heard of Nessie, aka the Loch Ness Monster? Well she’s actually just a real live dinosaur. The earth is still only a few thousand years old, just like the bible says. Thanks to John White, Bobby […]
Bet You Didn’t Know it Will Be the Republicans That Come for Your Guns?
June 23, 2012
It won’t happen overnight of course, but in 10-15 years Republicans will be the ones pushing for gun controls, registrations, and confiscations of your guns – so enjoy them now while you can. I expect them to be very successful in this drive. You may think I’m crazy to think this way, but that’s my […]
Pro-choice Needs Some New Branding
April 8, 2012
When politicians are forced to define themselves as pro-choice, they are starting from a place of weakness. The pro-life movement has a definite advantage in the labeling and branding department. As a politician, before you can try to address any of the underlining issues or nuances, you have to go on the defensive. You have […]
Money is Its Own Morality
April 8, 2012
If you want to understand which side of an issue American politicians will ultimately decide is “right” I’ve discovered there is a simple test you can do. Until I discovered this simple test I generally tried to apply logic, rationalizations, ethical considerations, justice, and a misguided belief that our Constitution and judges believe in equal […]
January 24, 2013
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