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review: the greatest show on earth
# evolution

review: the greatest show on earth

The Greatest Show on Earth, Dawkins' latest book, is mostly a primer on evolution rather than a polemic on atheism. And that works perfectly well.

mooney and co. vs. the new atheists
# science

mooney and co. vs. the new atheists

Most people in a hole know to stop digging. Mooney and Kirshenbaum are bringing in heavy mining equipment and redoubling their efforts.

ouch, we’ve got a couple of burn victims!
# science

ouch, we’ve got a couple of burn victims!

This is what happens when you squander all your goodwill with a community you claim to support.

mooney and kirshenbaum still don’t get it
# science

mooney and kirshenbaum still don’t get it

Mooney and Kirshenbaum are back with an op-ed in the Boston Globe to prove they haven't learned anything from the feedback to their book.

blog wars: atheists, science writers and the war of words over scientific literacy
# science

blog wars: atheists, science writers and the war of words over scientific literacy

Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum wanted at least some positive feedback on their book. Instead, they started a feud.

and with a lot of false bravado…
# evolution

and with a lot of false bravado…

A quick dive into a brick wall of stupidity... err... the backwards logic of Ray Comfort.

our killer of a universe
# space

our killer of a universe

The universe can kill you in a lot of ways. And all of them are amazingly entertaining...

aliens and masons and nazis, oh my!
# oddities

aliens and masons and nazis, oh my!

Forth Reich conspiracies are alive and well in a potboiler coming soon to a conspiracy-laden bookshelf near you.

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