Friday, July 31, 2015

Henry Lee Poe On Why Young Earth Creationism is Not Biblically Supportable

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Last year Henry Lee Poe wrote a paper for the American Scientific Affiliation publication Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith calle...
Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Hector Avalos on the Wisdom of Debating Creationists

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Hector Avalos, of Iowa State University, has a thoughtful piece called Why Academic Biblical Scholars Must Fight Creationism .  His reasonin...
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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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Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Professor Resigns Over Anti-Evolution Policy

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Dr. Jim Stump, a writer for BioLogos and their content manager, has resigned his post at Christian Bethel College, in Mishawaka, Indiana aft...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Lawrence Krauss, Creationism and Child Abuse

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Back from extended vacation. Controversy has been swirling around physicist Lawrence Krauss, who was quoted as saying that teaching creati...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

Terrible News

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Chris Squire, the bass player for Yes, has passed away.  Rolling Stone has the story : Chris Squire, the co-founder and longtime bassist o...
Monday, June 22, 2015

Nancy Pearcey: Why Evolutionary Theory Cannot Survive Itself

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Nancy Pearcey has a new book out titled Finding Truth: 5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes . There is...
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Thursday, June 18, 2015

Is Bio-Complexity Dead?

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Is the Intelligent Design journal Bio-Complexity dead?  A visit to the web site indicates that no new articles have been published in 2015,...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Dinosaurs: Ken Ham Responds

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Ken Ham has responded to the news reports that he and David Menton plan to demonstrate the humans and dinosaurs roamed the earth at the same...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Australian News.com: Creationist preacher Ken Ham to ‘prove’ dinosaurs roamed with Adam and Eve

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Yeah, good luck with that one.  The Australian News service is reporting on Ken Ham's efforts to prove that dinosaurs and humans walked...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2015

Christianity Today: In Louisiana, students read the Book of Genesis in their science classes

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Christianity Today has a very matter-of-fact account of young earth creationism being taught in Louisiana.  Marvie Basilan writes : When a...
Friday, June 05, 2015

New BioLogos Post on Hominin Taxonomic Variability in the Early to Middle Pliocene

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I have a new post on hominin taxonomic variability in the early to middle Pliocene in light of the new Australopithecus deriyemeda find fr...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

BioLogos Blurb about Australopithecus deyiremeda

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My blurb about the new australopithecine is included in the Saturday Science Links at the BioLogos site.  There will be a longer piece next...
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Friday, May 29, 2015

What Really Happened to the Dinosaurs?

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The top result for the above search leads to a plug for a young-earth creationist book by Ken Ham which argues that humans dinosaurs coexist...
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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

New Hominin Species Coeval with Au. afarensis

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A new hominin has been announced by Haile-Selassie and colleagues.  Here is the abstract from the Nature paper 1 : Middle Pliocene hominin...
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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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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Peter J.Reilly: Kent Hovind To Be Set Free in August?

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It looks like Kent Hovind may be a free man.  Peter J. Reilly writes : It is pretty hard to surprise me, but Judge Margaret Casey’s Rodger...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Earliest Stone Tools?

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Artifacts have been found near Lake Turkana that are reported to be the earliest stone tools yet produced.  Live Science has this : Until ...
Monday, May 18, 2015

Evolution and the Environment: A Graph by Josh Rosenau

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Josh Rosenau, at NCSE has constructed an interesting, if somewhat reductionist graph plotting acceptance of evolution and support for enviro...
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