#creationism


# science    

south korea tells creationists to back off

South Korea reverses its creationist-friendly course after consulting with scientists over the contents of its school textbooks.
south korea tells creationists to back off

# politics    

religious freedom done very, very wrong

Christian zealots in Missouri vote to create a right they've always had just to sneak in a way to stop teaching their kids about evolution, sex, and cosmology.
religious freedom done very, very wrong

# evolution    

how to fail in publicly defending creationism

Why do creationists insist on demanding evidence that's been produced so many times over?
how to fail in publicly defending creationism

# evolution    

south korea's schools buckle to creationists

South Korea inexplicably allows its creationists to censor passages about evolution in science textbooks.
south korea's schools buckle to creationists

# science    

so whose anti-science is really worse?

Pseudoscience on the left may not be as dangerous or pervasive as on the right. But it's still there and still a major problem.
so whose anti-science is really worse?

# education    

how not to save science from atheists

Accommodationist philosopher Michael Ruse is now seriously defending the citizens of Tennessee voting on science and facts.
how not to save science from atheists

# politics    

is the intelligent design movement fading?

Intelligent Design was a compromise no one wanted and the wrong answer to a question no one even asked.
is the intelligent design movement fading?

# science    

how tone is becoming the new censorship

Egged on by cranks and quacks, the media seems obsessed with how nice someone is instead of whether what they're saying makes any sense.
how tone is becoming the new censorship

# evolution    

your morning dose of would-be martyrdom

Argument from a persecution complex is not a persuasive way to defend creationism. Or anything, for that matter...
your morning dose of would-be martyrdom

# evolution    

how to confuse intuition with indoctrination

Far too many commentators are way too eager to explain to scientists and science writers why creationism is still a thing. It would be nice if their explanations were actually rooted in the real world.
how to confuse intuition with indoctrination

# space    

jason lisle wants to show us those tachyons!

Young Earth astrophysicist Jason Lisle is ready to publish a paper with evidence of light traveling faster than science says it does. Well, depending on what you mean by "publish" and "evidence" that is...
jason lisle wants to show us those tachyons!

# astrobiology    

when creationism comes from an unlikely source

Ancient astronaut theory is basically creationism for people who don't believe in the supernatural, as Lloyd Pye demonstrates.
when creationism comes from an unlikely source

# astrobiology    

trodding on erich von daniken's territory

Another entry in the quickly growing HuffPo library of woo shows that all creationism is basically the same in the end.
trodding on erich von daniken's territory

# evolution    

and that's why we still have fish…

The only argument creationists have against speciation is deploying arbitrary taxonomical semantics.
and that's why we still have fish…

# science    

biologos' karl giberson pulls a mooney

If Giberson is the best Templeton's expensive finishing school can do in defending creationism, they should ask for their money back.
biologos' karl giberson pulls a mooney

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