Richard Dawkins is the world-famous science entertainer who masquerades as a scientist. Today, a shining example of how he uses sleight of hand to fool gullible people and build his tribe.
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Doug asked me: Do you believe that these same processes which create (what you refer to as) “new species” are also capable of creating new genera, families, orders, classes, phyla and kingdoms?
If so, how?
Angel was 82 pounds and dropping fast. This normally attractive, athletic woman was down to skin and bones. Waging war with an eating disorder – and losing. Her husband Bob was scared. Laura and I were scared for her. Ribs sticking out of her skin. She wore baggy sweaters, her breasts sagged and she was perpetually cold.
A rocket scientist/engineer and an ER physician/pastor talk with Perry about the big questions of God and life.
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In this episode, Perry tells the story of rigid Young Earth theol0gy and strict literalism that jettisoned Perry’s brother from faith, and Perry’s trip down the rabbit hole of evolutionary science.
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Michael Flannery reviewed Evolution 2.0. I replied in “ID’s Blind Spot.” Michael then responded to my post in his comment #36.
Thank you, Michael, for your thoughtful remarks. Below are Michael’s questions in bold with my answers:
You seem to presume a lot about what “practicing scientists” hear and what …
I’m grateful for Michael Flannery’s less-than-favorable review of Evolution 2.0, because his review – and blind spots – exemplify why Intelligent Design, as promoted by the Discovery Institute, gets a black eye in higher education.black_eye_punch_mike_nelson_e
I’m not certain ID people understand how ID is perceived by the outside world – especially among practicing professional scientists.
Intelligent Design most certainly…
PZ Myers responded to my annotated transcript of our debate. If one only reads PZ’s blog, skips past my transcript and doesn’t read Barbara McClintock’s work, one might form the impression that he gave that poor naïve engineer Perry Marshall a sound thrashing.
In actuality…
I don’t knowtv_snow_sm
I don’t care
Can we go to lunch now
POOF!
In a recent debate with a prominent old-school Darwinist, my rival asserted that “90 percent of our DNA is junk.”
I insist very little of it is junk. I have no doubt some is broken, corrupted, redundant or whatever – but if…
Kevin Cobb posted a great comment on the blog:
Saying that the existence of information is proof of the existence of God is like saying that the fact that we see 7 colors is proof that 7 is a spiritually significant number…
