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A militant Islamic group called the “Nigerian Taliban” has killed dozens of people with coordinated attacks in the northern part of Nigeria, with the goal of overthrowing the government, imposing strict sharia law, and abolishing “Western-style education.” Especially that whole “rain” concept. They don’t accept that rain is evaporated water. ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, discovery institute, Darwinism, Nigeria, Militant Islam, Terrorism, Nigerian Taliban
Creationists in Britain apparently tricked several scientists into appearing in a movie that portrays Charles Darwin as a racist. It’s a phenomenon we’ve seen in LGF threads too — zealous creationists will knowingly lie to promote their cause, because they’re lying for Jesus. They have a “get out of jail ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Britain, Science, Darwinism, Creation Ministries International
Discovery Institute Senior Fellow David Klinghoffer’s blog at Beliefnet is really a hoot — I’ve been checking in regularly. Here’s a good entry from this week, in which Klinghoffer is hard pressed to disagree with the contention that “Darwinism is a lie sprung straight from the pit of Hell!?” ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, David Klinghoffer, Darwinism
In 2004, National Geographic ran an excellent piece by David Quammen exploring an important issue: Was Darwin Wrong? Evolution is both a beautiful concept and an important one, more crucial nowadays to human welfare, to medical science, and to our understanding of the world than ever before. It’s also ...
LGF, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science, Religion, Creationism, Darwinism, charles darwin, Darwin
I agree with Olivia Judson; it’s long past time to get rid of Darwinism. I’d like to abolish the insidious terms Darwinism, Darwinist and Darwinian. They suggest a false narrowness to the field of modern evolutionary biology, as though it was the brainchild of a single person 150 years ...
LGF, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science, Religion, Creationism, Darwinism, charles darwin
Sorry, Ben; I agree with you on a lot of things, but with this intelligent design detour you’ve gone completely off the rails. In an interview with the Trinity Broadcasting Network, Ben Stein said the following amazing thing in an interview with Paul Crouch, Jr. Stein: When we just ...
LGF, Ben Stein, Evolution, Expelled, Creationism, Intelligent Design, ADL, Holocaust, Nazism, Darwinism
I don’t always agree with the Anti-Defamation League, but I do in this case: Anti-Evolution Film Misappropriates the Holocaust. New York, NY, April 29, 2008 ... The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today issued the following statement regarding the controversial film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed. The film Expelled: No ...
LGF, Ben Stein, Evolution, Expelled, Creationism, Intelligent Design, ADL, Holocaust, Nazism, Darwinism