Thursday, December 28, 2006

The Atlanta Journal Constitution Weigh In

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In what can only be described as a heavy-handed editorial , Maureen Downey had written a column on the recent Cobb County decision: To see ...
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Man the Hunter

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A new report in Foxnews indicates that humans may have wiped out the megafauna in Australia some 10k years ago. This is what is also been ...
Wednesday, December 27, 2006

YouTube

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Getting onto the bandwagon a bit slowly. I discovered that if you type in "Intelligent Design" into the search engine at YouTube,...
Sunday, December 24, 2006

Daphne Michelle Kidder

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Another reason that I have posted lightly is that our fourth child, Daphne Michelle Kidder, was born on Wednesday, December 20, at 2:23. Ev...
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Sorry for the light posting

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I have torn some muscles in my back and have not been able to sit for any period of time for about two weeks. Sorry for the light posting. ...
Tuesday, December 05, 2006

ID on a Grand Scale

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For years, ID folks like Hugh Ross have been championing the "Anthropic Principle," which states, in somewhat simplified terms, t...
Monday, December 04, 2006

A Very Old Meteorite

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This will get all the "origins of life" people hopping. A meteorite that fell in the Yukon and northern BC appears to have organi...
Friday, December 01, 2006

Kansas Outlaws Evolution!!

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That paragon of intrepid reporting, the Onion, has revealed that Kansas lawmakers have outlawed evolution. As the report notes: "Barn...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

William Dembski at the Panda's Thumb

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The Panda's Thumb relates an exchange with William Dembski in which he is asked to operationalize ID in terms of probability calculatio...
Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Origins of Life

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Although it is not a subject that evolutionary theory can address, origin of life questions are fascinating. In a short article appearing ...
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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

A View From the Jerusalem Post

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Natan Slifkin wonders where all the Jews are that oppose ID? In a November 16 article for the Jerusalem Post (subscription required), he l...
Monday, November 20, 2006

Ah, kids will be kids.

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This amusing story showed up in the WaPo today.
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Friday, November 17, 2006

Neandertal DNA part II

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The issue of Science has arrived with the stories involving the study of the Neandertal DNA. The new test, called "metagenomics,...
Thursday, November 16, 2006

Neandertal DNA

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According to a report in the WaPo, a new genetic test may unravel the mystery behind the Neandertal DNA code. The story begins: Unleashing...
Monday, November 13, 2006

Set Your VCR's (Or TiVo's or whatever)

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Nova is doing a story on bipedalism, focusing on a family in Turkey that walks quadrupedally. The show will air tomorrow night, Nov. 14 at...
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Sunday, November 12, 2006

Cultural History Washing Away

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Foxnews reports that many archaeological sites are falling prey to "global warming." The reports suggests that climate changes ...
Friday, November 10, 2006

Dolphins and Legs

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And in case you missed this, Japanese fishermen caught a dolphin with a vestigial pair of limbs. As the article points out: Fossil remains...

Australopithecine Diet

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Foxnews reports that robust australopithecines may have had a more varied diet than was originally thought. According to the article, if ...

Sorry for the light posts

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I have started a new job at ORNL and am settling in. I will get back into the swing of things shortly.
Thursday, October 19, 2006

Compatabilism and Libertarianism

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David Siemens thinks J.P. Moreland is wrong. Moreland argues the human mind is part of nature and is endowed with libertarian capacities, s...