Showing posts with label Jerry Coyne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jerry Coyne. Show all posts
Thursday, February 15, 2018

Ted Davis Waxes Theological, Todd Wood Responds

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Ted Davis, like the rest of us, is tired of how the origins debate is playing out between mainstream and non-mainstream science.  He has gre...
Monday, January 01, 2018

A New Darwin Biography Gets Fisked

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Jerry Coyne, a somewhat outspoken atheist and author of the book Why Evolution is True, has written a review of a new book on Darwin titled...
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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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Friday, May 30, 2014

Science, Faith and Cognitive Dissonance

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Josh Rosenau, who used to write a blog called Thoughts from Kansas, has written a very thoughtful post on the world view as it applies to f...
Monday, July 15, 2013

Gonzalez Won't Teach ID

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Guillermo Gonzalez has made a public attestation that he will not teach intelligent design at Ball State University.  As the Muncie Star Pre...
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Friday, June 07, 2013

Karl Giberson Weighs in On The Ball State Eric Hedin Case

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Writing for HuffPo , Karl Giberson has suggested very politely that, with regard to the whole Eric Hedin Ball State controversy, Jerry Coyne...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Victor Stenger on the Ball State Controversy

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Victor Stenger has written a HuffPo article on why Eric Hedin's classes should be canceled.  Before we go into this, it should be point...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Ball State Makes the Front Page

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USA Today is carrying a story about a professor at Ball State that is, apparently, teaching creationism in science class.  Originally from ...
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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Religous Agnostic Wins Templeton Prize, Atheists Infuriated

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That is a bit of a dramatic headline but the story is exactly that . The winner this year is Martin Rees, the Astronomer Royal in Great Bri...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

Jerry Coyne On Why Science and Religion Cannot Be Friends

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Jerry Coyne, author of Why Evolution is True , has written a column for USA Today, in which he opines that science and religion cannot coex...
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Monday, May 24, 2010

Jerry Coyne on Religious America

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Jerry Coyne wonders: Do religious Americans accept evolution? He writes: Well, now I’ve seen it all. There are many ways that accommoda...
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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Josh Rosenau, Jerry Coyne, and the "New Creationism"

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Jerry Coyne is an atheist. He makes no secret of it and, while he is considerably less acerbic than either Richard Dawkins or P.Z. Myers, i...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Jerry Coyne Reacts to the Home School Ruckus

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Jerry Coyne, who, if you will recall , co-reviewed sections of textbooks by Apologia and Bob Jones and gave them failing grades, began recei...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010

More Home Schooling Frustration

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After a year and a half, Melanie and I are removing our two older children from the Christian school that they currently attend. The reason...
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Monday, July 20, 2009

Raining on Other Writers' Parades

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Josh Rosenau wonders why people who write books about evolution are both critical of a book lamenting the state of U.S. science education. ...
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