Tuesday, April 24, 2018

New Laetoli Footprints Demonstrate Full Bipedality

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A story running in Newsweek and the Washington Post (and other outlets, presumably), details research into the newly discovered fossil foot...
Friday, April 20, 2018

The Slander of “Darwinism”

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Kenneth Miller has written yet another extraordinary essay , this one on the nature of the term “Darwinism” and how it is pejoratively used ...
Thursday, April 19, 2018

Kent Hovind is Baaaacccckkkkkk!

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Hemant Mehta writes for Patheos that Kent Hovind is back in the news .  You kind of have to read through the vitriol a bit: In 2009, the ...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Ardipithecus May Not Have Been Entirely a Facultative Biped After All

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In a new article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , several researchers have concluded, using 3D morphometric analysis...
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

New Homo sapiens Fossil Found in Arabia

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A new fossil finger has been unearthed as Arabia that purports to be 87 ky old.  UPI is on it . The fossil was found buried beneath the sa...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Babylon Bee: Ken Ham Arrested For Vandalizing Grand Canyon Signs To Read ‘JUST 4400 YEARS OLD’

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I love the Babylon Bee.  They will skewer anything.  This post announces that Ken Ham was caught vandalizing signs in the Grand Canyon : D...
Friday, March 23, 2018

Ken Ham: ‘If Christians don’t believe in a literal Genesis, they have no foundation for their doctrine’

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Ken Ham gave a lengthy interview in The Christian Chronicle, conducted by Bobby Ross, Jr., in which he outlined why he believes in a young ...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Modern Humans Interbred with Two Groups of Denisovans

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There is now more evidence that were were “ one big happy family .”  Here is a short recap: Beginning around 1.8 million years ago, a homi...
Saturday, March 10, 2018

Human Evolution, Walking and FoxP1

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The Smithsonian has an interesting article on hox genes and how a discovery may inform about how walking came about: What does a mouse ha...
Friday, March 09, 2018

Daniel Everett: Homo erectus Could Speak and Make Boats

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Bentley University Global Studies professor Daniel Everett argues that Homo erectus could speak and had the ability to make ocean-going vess...
Thursday, March 08, 2018

A Mistake Rectified

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I have been extraordinarily busy the last few weeks and had hoped to post about this at the time.  Ken Ham was invited to speak at the Unive...
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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, February 12, 2018

New BioLogos Post on the Misliya Modern Human Fossil

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There is a new BioLogos post on the Israeli Misliya partial face and teeth fossil.  Comments welcome there and here.
Friday, February 02, 2018

Jesuit Review: Creationism Isn't About Science, it’s about theology (and it’s really bad theology).

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Eric Sundrup has an editorial in the Jesuit Review about what is wrong with young earth creationism.  He has some very good observations :...

Indian Site of Attirampakkam Pushes Middle Palaeolithic of India Back to 385 Kya

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Great Googlymoogly!  Fresh on the heels of the discovery of the Misliya site (upcoming BioLogos post) that the Middle Palaeolithic Levalloi...
Friday, January 26, 2018

Just When You Had Forgotten About Adnan Oktar...

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Adnan Oktar, otherwise known as Harun Yahya is back in the news.  The Hurriyet Daily News recounts the lurid tale: An Istanbul court has ...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Meanwhile, Over in Scotland...

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Scotland seems to be having its own experiences with young earth creationism.  From Paul Hutcheon of the Sunday Herald : A MEDICAL doctor ...
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Monday, January 22, 2018

Meanwhile, Over in India...

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There has been swift reaction to the statement of India's Union human resource development minister Satyapal Singh’s remarks that evolut...
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Thursday, January 11, 2018

"They Are Digging in the Wrong Place"

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Bodie Hodge has a post on the AiG website that is nothing short of astounding.  AiG is, once again, moving the goalposts .  And who is Bodi...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2018

New Ancestral Native American Population Discovered: The YEC Interpretation

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On the heels of the discovery of the new ancestral Native American DNA, several young earth creationists have claimed that the discovery sup...