Friday, January 27, 2012

Indiana Joins the Fray

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According to a report from the NCSE, Indiana's state senate has passed a bill that: if enacted would allow local school districts to ...
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

How Well Could Archaeopteryx Fly?

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Science Daily has a story on Archaeopteryx and its ability to fly. Quoth they: Some secrets have been revealed by an international team of...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Yes, the Neandertals Knew What They Were Doing...

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Science Daily has a report from the University of Kent, in which researchers examined large numbers of Levallois stone tools to determine j...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

More Trouble in Kentucky

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Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has drafted a state budget that calls for 286 million dollars in cuts, some of which will come in the form ...
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

Chris Stringer on Modern Human Origins

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Chris Stringer was one of the original progenitors of the Out of Africa model of modern human origins, which posited that anatomically moder...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

Missouri House Bill No. 1227: The Invisible Hand of The Discovery Institute

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This is quite something to behold. This bill , which is authored by Rick Brattin, a Republican representative mandates the equal teaching o...
Friday, January 20, 2012

More Information on the Extinction of Neandertals

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Science Daily has a report on some work that has been done at Arizona State University and the University of Colorado on the process of Nea...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Early Evolutionary Step Replicated

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This from Science Daily: a story where an early evolutionary step in which single-celled organisms began to band together to form mats and ...

Explanation on Yesterday's Post about AiG

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The only reason that I gave Answers in Genesis a grade of “D” and not “F” is that there is some non-origins related scriptural guidance on t...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Yes, But What About the Content?

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Now we find that the AiG web site has been given the award of “Best Ministry Website” by the National Religious Broadcasters. The Communit...
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Is Noah's Ark Sinking?

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I missed this story when it came out in late December. It seems that the funding for the “Ark-n-Park” has run aground. Simon Brown of Amer...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Rediscovery of a Lifetime

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According to a story in Planet Earth Online, a large cache of fossils has been rediscovered at the British Geological Survey, some of which...
Saturday, January 14, 2012

Geologically Recent Ape in Europe

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Deutsche Welle world has an interesting story about dental remains that have been discovered in Europe that put Miocene apes in the region ...
Friday, January 13, 2012

Jay Mathews on Rick Santorum, Intelligent Design and Education

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Jay Mathews has a column for the Washington Post on Rick Santorum and the promotion of Intelligent Design. It is peculiar, to say the leas...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Todd Wood on William Jennings Bryan

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Todd Wood, who teaches at Bryan College, named for William Jennings Bryan has written a glowing tribute to the late orator. He writes: As a...
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Wednesday, January 04, 2012

New Hampshire Joins the Anti-Evolution Fight

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Legislators in New Hampshire remind us once again that politicians should not be involved in science education, since they evidently know so...
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Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Ted Davis on Evangelicals and Fundamentalists

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Ted Davis, Vice-President of the ASA contacted me today and had some kind words to say about my blog. He also reminded me of a great articl...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

Science Timeline in Nature

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Nature News has an interactive timeline of all of the major science stories of the year here . It is a good recap. ---------------- Now pla...

Gee, Who Knew?

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Every so often, Science Daily comes out with a story that, perhaps needs to be restated but is amusing nevertheless. They write: Climate c...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Bad Science Stories of the Year

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Now that I have a working draft of my next BioLogos post done, I can, in good conscience, blog again. Science Daily has a good story on th...