Showing posts with label Dinosaurs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dinosaurs. Show all posts
Friday, June 28, 2019

Paul Braterman: Why Historical Sciences Are More Useful Than "Rule-Seeking" Sciences

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Paul Braterman has a post that comes in response to what can only be called a Usenet forum on young earth creationism.  His post outlines t...
Friday, May 10, 2019

Bat-Winged Dinosaurs in the Jurassic

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“From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere.” —Dr. Seuss A new discovery in China (natch) indicates that, durin...
Thursday, January 11, 2018

"They Are Digging in the Wrong Place"

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Bodie Hodge has a post on the AiG website that is nothing short of astounding.  AiG is, once again, moving the goalposts .  And who is Bodi...
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Monday, February 20, 2017

More Nonsense From Ken Ham

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A new diorama is being created for the Ark Encounter, in Petersburg, Kentucky that is said to depict gladatorial combat between men and dino...
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Friday, December 09, 2016

Dinosaur Feathers Found in Amber

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Many outlets are reporting the find in Myanmar of perfectly-preserved dinosaur feathers in Amber.  From the Washington Post : The amber hu...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

It Pains Me To Think...

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...how many people there are out there like televangelist Brad Shockley, who displays not just a frightening ignorance of science but the Bi...
Monday, July 20, 2015

Velociraptors Had Feathers

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Scientific American has a story about a new dinosaur discovery in China which shows, among other things, a feathery dinosaur at 125 millio...
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Friday, May 29, 2015

UPDATE: Dinosaurs Lived With Humans?

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I have been reflecting on the blogosphere's reaction to the Google page that results in the search "What happened to the dinosaurs?...
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Google: Dinosaurs Lived With Humans?

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Google is in hot water for the reliability of its search results this morning.  This story will probably have a very short shelf life.  It t...
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Friday, August 16, 2013

HuffPo: Creationist Darek Isaacs Calls Dragons Real, Says They Lived In Biblical Times

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Sometimes I just want to crawl under the desk and hide.  Welcome to the public face of Christianity: the young earth creationists.  HuffPo ...
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Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Just When You Thought The Ball State News Would Die Down...

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While the ties to Ball State University are, admittedly, somewhat stretched, the media is playing this one up for all it is worth.  Seth Sla...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

AIG: Intolerant Atheists Viciously Attack Christian School

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In response to the publicity that the fourth grade science test got in Snopes recently, Answers in Genesis posted a rebuttal against "t...
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Friday, April 26, 2013

Urban Legend? Hopefully, But Probably Not.

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A friend of mine sent this to me from Snopes.com.  It is, purportedly, a quiz given in a fourth grade science class at a school in South Ca...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

News Looking Up For Accurate Science in Homeschooling?

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The Atlantic has an excellent article on changes that are happening in the homeschool market that suggest that many homeschoolers are getti...
Friday, February 01, 2013

Ken Ham Alters His Testimony

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It seems that Ken Ham recently had a Google+ Live chat and was asked by a caller about people riding dinosaurs in the Bible.  Here is the ex...
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Friday, November 30, 2012

Pat Robertson Goes Rogue

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In a response to a question on the 700 Club , Pat Robertson, head of CBN and Regent University in Virginia Beach, caused many jaws to drop w...
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Thursday, August 02, 2012

Is Noah's Ark Sinking?

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A reader pointed out a story in Leo Weekly about the newest troubles of the Ark-n-Park, the Noah Ark theme park being built (mostly) by Ans...
Tuesday, July 03, 2012

More Feathered Dinosaurs

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Science Daily has a story on the discovery of more feathered dinosaurs. From down in the story: Theropods are bipedal, mostly carnivorous ...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Ken Ham: Coming to a Billboard Near You!

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Apparently, Ken Ham is taking his Creation Museum to Billboards across the Country. According to Dylan Lovan of the AP : Ham said there are...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Holy Jurassic Park, Batman!

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Wired has a story on “ How to hatch a dinosaur ” by Thomas Hayden. He writes: Over the past several decades, paleontologists—including [...
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