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when accommodationists lash out at atheists
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when accommodationists lash out at atheists

According to David Scharfenberg, Ken Miller is the only sane, rational person in the debate about how evolution should be taught, a debate led almost exclusively by foaming-at-the-mouth irrational extremists on both sides.

how to fail at biology and computer science
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how to fail at biology and computer science

The Discovery Institute and its merry band of pseudoscientists seem to believe they can overturn the science of evolution by filibustering courts with meaningless buzzwords.

starting a controversy for controversy’s sake
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starting a controversy for controversy’s sake

Jerry Fodor and Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini wrote a book about evolution riddled with mistakes called out by biologists. Now they're pretending their critics are faceless nobodies with suspect credentials.

the evolutionary mystery of human breasts
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the evolutionary mystery of human breasts

For all the time we've spent admiring, sexualizing, and thinking about breasts, we still haven't figured out how and why they evolved.

predatory dinosaurs, now with venom?
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predatory dinosaurs, now with venom?

New evidence for venomous dinosaurs is beginning to emerge and we think we have our first example.

when giant monsters roamed the earth…
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when giant monsters roamed the earth…

If you ever wanted to see dinosaurs fighting for their lives and see their anatomy at work, Clash of the Dinosaurs is the show for you.

a designer’s questions about intelligent design
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a designer’s questions about intelligent design

A few questions for the Great Creationist Information Theory Wizard William Albert Dembski about the design of the human body and genome.

yet another hunt for the god gene
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yet another hunt for the god gene

Science writer Nicholas Wade makes the bold claim that belief in the supernatural is genetic but his reasoning and examples fail to live up to the hype.

why ray comfort got the ncse treatment
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why ray comfort got the ncse treatment

Religion reporter Dan Gilgoff decided to host a debate between Ray Comfort and a biologist. Then he tried stacking the deck in Comfort's favor...

the sunday times gets an egg on its face
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the sunday times gets an egg on its face

British pundit Dennis Sewell is back to blame all the evils of the modern world on the discovery of gradual genetic change in living organisms.

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