Science and Religion: A View from an Evolutionary Creationist

This is a blog detailing the creation/evolution/ID controversy and assorted palaeontological news. I will post news here with running commentary.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

The Derb on Expelled!

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John Derbeyshire has written a piece on the movie Expelled for National Review. He is not complimentary: So what’s going on here with this ...

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Sorry, been SUPER busy. ---------------- Now playing: Anthony Phillips - Sunrise And Sea Monsters via FoxyTunes
Friday, April 25, 2008

"Won't Ya Be My Yoko Ono"

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Yoko Ono is suing Premise Media and Ben Stein for using the John Lennon song "Imagine" in the film Expelled! without permission. ...

Carrying Babies Not the Driving Force Behind Bipedalism

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The Bignews Network is airing a story detailing research by folks at the University of Manchester on bipedalism. The story notes: For long...

Humans on the Brink of Extinction

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According to a story on Foxnews, humans neared the brink of extinction a scant 70 000 years ago. According to one of the authors of the st...
Thursday, April 24, 2008

"Expelled" Rakes It In!

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Biz of Showbiz has an article on just how well Expelled is doing at the Box Office. How well? The film is already one of the top documenta...
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Reading a Newspaper is Good For You

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The Saskatoon Star Phoenix has an article suggesting that, in order to be better educated, one should read the newspaper. They write: In...

"Academic Freedom Act" Passes

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The Ledger reports that the Florida State legislature has passed the "Academic Freedom Act." They write: The bill’s sponsor, Sen...

Texas Takes a Stand!

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The Texas Commissioner for Higher Education is going on record as being against the petition by the ICR to educate science teachers in creat...
Monday, April 21, 2008

"The Language of God" Excerpt

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ABCnews has an excerpt from Francis Collins' book The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief buried in the link that...
Saturday, April 19, 2008

High Praise for Expelled!

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Libertas blog is gloating that Expelled is doing much better than another film released at the same time, Where in the World is Osama Bin L...

A Call for Science in the White House

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David Baltimore and Ahmed Zewail have written an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal calling for renewed interest in science at the president...
Friday, April 18, 2008

Francis Collins on the Pew Forum

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There is an extensive interview with Francis Collins, author of The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief at the Pew F...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

Sowing Atheism at the National Academy of Sciences

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Solving Light Books has a free download of a book titled Sowing Atheism: The Natonal Academy Of Science' Sinister Scheme To Teach Our C...
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Protesting the "Academic Freedom Act"

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The Tallahassee Democrat has a story on the response that the Academic Freedom Act is getting locally: The Senate bill says in part it will...

"Academic Freedom Act" Moves Forward

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The Independent Florida Alligator reports that another hurdle has been passed for the Academic Freedom Act to become law. The reporter, J...

Michael Behe Speaks

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Michael Behe is giving some talks in northern Colorado. The link is here .
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Expelled Exposed!

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The National Center for Science Education, run by Eugenie Scott has posted a website devoted to critiquing the film Expelled! The main pag...
Monday, April 14, 2008

Variety Reviews "Expelled"

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Variety examines the film Expelled and finds that, although it asks some good questions, ultimately, its style and direction undermine any ...
Sunday, April 13, 2008

The Atlas of Creation Arrives in Scotland

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Last year the Atlas of Creation was sent to universities in France, generating interest from the Human Rights group Council of Europe. Now...
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I am a Christian, librarian, palaeoanthropologist, and evolutionary biologist with an all-consuming interest in apologetics and controversies in science and religion.
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