Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Ken Ham Sells Ark Encounter Land Back To Himself

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And Hey Presto!  Just like that, it is back again.  The Lexington Herald Leader is reporting that the land on which the Ark Encounter sits, ...
Tuesday, July 25, 2017

The Continuing Downward Spiral of Bryan College

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As if things could not get any worse for Bryan College, news has now surfaced that a much beloved professor, Phillip Lestmann, a tenured pr...
Monday, July 24, 2017

Busted! Ken Ham's Ark Encounter Loses $18,000,000 in Tax Incentives From State of Kentucky

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WUKY and other outlets are reporting that the Kentucky Board of Tourism has suspended $18 million worth of tax incentives for which the Ark ...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Ark Encounter Update: Did Ken Ham Just Escape $700,000 in Taxes?

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The International Business Times is reporting that Ken Ham has sold his for-profit Ark Encounter to its parent organization, Crosswater Cany...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

Ark Encounter: Profit or Non-Profit?

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The Panda's Thumb is reporting yet another kerfuffle involving the Ark Encounter, the Town of Williamstown, and finances. Matt Young wri...
Saturday, July 15, 2017

Babylon Bee: Ken Ham Auctions Authentic Photo Of His Great-Great-Grandfather Riding Triceratops

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The Babylon Bee has a good deal of fun with Ken Ham.  It is a fertile source, after all.  Their newest gag: that Ken Ham is auctioning off a...
Thursday, July 13, 2017

USA Today Presents A Reasonably Balanced View of the Gallup Poll Results

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In what could easily have been an exercise in bashing organized religion, USA Today took a stab at the results of the new Gallup poll which ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Discovery of Chinese Burial Ground: The Nephilim Are Among Us!

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Science Alert (among other outlets) is reporting a news story about a discovery in Shandong Province of a 5,000 year-old graveyard of indivi...
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Saturday, July 08, 2017

Young Earth Creationism: Now Transitional Fossils Are Okay

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Recently, Dennis Venema and Scot McKnight produced an excellent book titled Adam and the Genome: Reading Genesis After Genetic Science .  I ...
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Friday, July 07, 2017

Genetic Data Indicates Another Migration of Archaic Homo sapiens Out of Africa

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Ars Technica is running a story based off of a Nature Communications article about a migration of archaic Homo sapiens out of Africa that ...
Thursday, July 06, 2017

Ken Ham Deflects Blame For Poor Attendance of Ark Encounter

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The rumors have been hard to ignore.  What began as an estimate of 2 million visitors to the Ark Encounter by Ken Ham have now sunk to 1.4 m...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Trouble in Turkey

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As Tayyip Erdogan tightens his control over secular Turkey, the most recent casualty is evolutionary science.  The BBC News reports : On W...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Noah and the Dinosaurs

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Sorry for the light posting.  I have been trying to beat into shape a BioLogos article on the new human remains from Jebel Irhoud. Remembe...
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Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Slightly Off-Topic: Mike Adams: Inherit the Windfall

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Mike Adams has a new column on the continuing travails of Bryan College and its embattled president Stephen Livesay.  Bryan, if you will rem...
Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Ark Encounter Not Helping Local Economy

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From Linda Blackford , of the Lexington Herald Leader: Ark co-founder Mike Zovath said the attraction will attract its 1 millionth visitor...
Tuesday, June 06, 2017

Ken Ham Claims He is Not a White Person

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I just love Twitter!!!  Someone can make a perfect ass of themselves in a few seconds in the short space of 140 characters.  Ken Ham sent...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Off-Topic Update: Read the Gender Studies Papers That Inspired the ‘Penis Causes Climate Change’ Hoax

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The Washington Free Beacon has a story on the background behind the recent gender studies hoax on which I reported here .  Elizabeth Harrin...

New BioLogos Post: What Homo Naledi Means for the Study of Human Evolution

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I have a new post up on the significance of the Homo naledi dates and how they affect the study of human evolution.  Comments welcome ther...
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

New Post by Dennis Venema on Biological Information

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Dennis Venema has a new post on the testing of an hypothesis by supporters of ID: In previous posts in this series, we’ve explored the cl...
Thursday, May 25, 2017

3.3 Million Year Old Vertebral Column Confirms Human Pattern of Au. afarensis

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The science site PhysOrg has posted a story on a study of the 3.3 million year old fossil from the site of Dikika, in the Afar Triangle.  Th...