Monday, March 27, 2017

James McGrath: The Implications of Creationism

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James McGrath has put together a nifty flow chart showing the implications of young earth creationism.  Enjoy.    The problem, of co...
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Saturday, March 25, 2017

The Onion: Archaeologists Uncover Last Human To Die Happy

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The Onion has a story on how a team of archaeologists has discovered the last human to die happy : “It’s truly incredible—Felix unequivoca...
Friday, March 24, 2017

Increased Blood Flow to the Brain Helped Human Intelligence

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PhysOrg is running a story about research that focuses on the role that blood flow played in the evolution of human intelligence.  Roger Se...

PSA Undetectable

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Yay.  Still cancer-free!
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Meanwhile, in Florida...

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NBC2 in Florida reports that a bill has been promoted in the legislature that would allow more "academic freedom" in teaching cont...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Meanwhile, Back in Texas...

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It seems that the ghost of Don McLeroy looms large in the Lone Star State.  From HuffPo : Legislators in Texas are considering a bill tha...
Friday, March 17, 2017

400,000-Year Old Cranium Found in Portugal

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A multinational research team has discovered a fossil human at the site of Aroeira, in Portugal.  From the story in EurekAlert: The craniu...
Thursday, March 16, 2017

A Plug for Resurrecting Orthodoxy

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Joel Edmund Anderson, the author of the excellent The Heresy of Ham , has a blog called Resurrecting Orthodoxy in which he tackles weighty ...
Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Another Human Species in China?

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The Christian Science Monitor and other outlets are reporting on a new find from Xuchang, China, that seems to possess intermediate traits ...
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Monday, March 06, 2017

Todd Wood on Is Genesis History?

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Todd Wood has a post on the reactions to the film Is Genesis History? and he makes some very good points and a couple of lousy ones.  Firs...
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Is Genesis History?: UPDATE

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Oh well, so much for not seeing the film.  My brother-in-law went and saw it and want to discuss it with me.  Since I know that he has YEC s...
Saturday, March 04, 2017

BioLogos: A Geological Response to the Movie “Is Genesis History?”

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Geologists Gregg Davidson, Joel Duff (recently maligned by Ken Ham) and Ken Wolgemuth have contributed to an article taking on the geologica...
Friday, March 03, 2017

Del Tackett: The Truth Problem?

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That title comes from a post by “A concerned Christian” on The Truth Project, launched by Del Tackett, in 2004.  Now, a new movie is out by...
Wednesday, March 01, 2017

Ted Davis on Ken Ham

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Ted Davis has a post at BioLogos on Ken Ham's Alternate History of Creation .  He chastises Ham for his recent attacks on Joel Duff , sa...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The Law of Unintended Consequences Strikes Again

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WKYT TV has a note on how the county that gave tax incentives for the building and marketing of the Ark Encounter is going broke : Ham sai...
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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Saturday, February 11, 2017

Darwin Day at the University of Tennessee

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Darwin Day week kicks off tomorrow at the University of Tennessee, with a science parade.  The Daily Beacon has more : Throughout the week...
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Ken Ham Once Again Demonstrates That He Has No Understanding of Science

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Ken Ham says that evolution is religion.  In an interview with The Christian Post , Jeannie Law writes: "You see, evolutionists have ...
Friday, February 03, 2017

Jerry Falwell Jr. To Be Head of Education Reform Task Force

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Donald Trump has tapped Jerry Falwell Jr. to lead an education reform task force.  As the Independent Puts it : Mr Falwell was quick to th...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

New Book by Dennis Venema and Scott McKnight: Adam and the Genome

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Dennis Venema and Scott McKnight have released a new book called Adam and the Genome.  From the BioLogos blurb : This week on the blog we’...