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→ February 22, 2010
The 3rd Foundational Falsehood of Creationism; human interpretation = absolute truth. George Harrison, the guitarist for the Beatles was a Bhakti Hindu. He believed in a personal god, and he said that if one chants the mantras with devotion, Lord Krishna would visibly appear and speak to him in an audible voice. Many pagans are [...]
→ February 17, 2010
Exploring the erroneous notion that the holy scriptures were written by God, rather than be subject to the errors of humanity The 2nd foundational falsehood of creationism: scriptures are the “Word of God”. The 2nd foundational falsehood of creationism is the belief that sacred scriptures were written by a god rather than by the actual [...]
→ February 17, 2010
My personal rant against one of foremost falsehoods of the creationism movement; the idea that accepting evolution is tantamount to declaring atheism, or that one need be creationist to be Christian. The 1st Falsehood of creationism: “evolution = atheism” The U.S. population seems pretty evenly divided over whether the human species is biologically related to [...]
→ May 31, 2009
This is an important new fossil, a 47 million year old primate nicknamed Ida. She’s a female juvenile who was probably caught in a toxic gas cloud from a volcanic lake, and her body settled into the soft sediments of the lake, where she was buried undisturbed. What’s so cool about it? Find out here