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Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World without GodOne of my fondest memories from all the atheist and humanist conferences I’ve attended involves seeing a bespectacled, middle-aged man proudly sporting a t-shirt that had a black cross on a white background, with a red slash through it and [Read More...]
Published in the January / February 2011 Humanist
Tagged anarchy evolution, bad religion, biology, evolution, graffin Leave a comment |
The Best Idea We’ve Had So FarCelebrate the passion, beauty, and joy of science with “Science Guy” and 2010 Humanist of the Year Bill Nye
Published in the November / December 2010 Humanist
Tagged astronomy, bill nye, climatology, cosmology, design, evolution, nye, science, skeptic, skepticism Leave a comment |
Apex or Ex-Ape?Going deep to reveal why religions need not fear the evident truth of evolution.
Published in the January / February 2010 Humanist
Tagged anthropology, creation, evolution, intelligent design, macro-evolution, myth, mythology, randomness, semiotics Leave a comment |
Darwin Drama Raises Questions for Both SidesI seldom go to the movies. It’s as expensive as a Washington Nationals’ game and has about the same (overwhelming) chance of being a flop. I am nearly alone in this sentiment, however; the Los Angeles Daily News recently reported [Read More...] |
Baptism in Broad-mindedness: Saving Future Teachers from CreationismThe struggle between creationists and upholders of science is largely a war of words. Yet it is in many ways an unequal contest. Creationists have a quiver full of misleading quotes, soaring oratorical rockets, and cannonades of pseudofacts, outlandish promises, [Read More...]
Published in the September / October 2009 Humanist
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Inexorably toward Trial: Reflections on the Dover Case and the “Least Dangerous Branch”Judge John E. Jones III of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania is one of the foremost defenders of evolution in public schools, ruling the teaching of intelligent design unconstitutional in public schools in the landmark [Read More...] |
The Evolution of the Mind and What It Means to HumanismCharles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species appeared in 1859 and revolutionized how the science and religion enterprises viewed human nature. Scientists proceeded to populate the many rooms, nooks, and crannies of Darwin’s edifice with detailed evidence of the fascinating [Read More...] |





