GPS, Relativity, and Tinkering
One of the great examples of practical application of both special and general relativity is in the Global Positioning System
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The Idolatry of Antievolution
Baraminologist Todd Wood has come to view religious antievolution as idolatry. Wood has apparently come to the conclusion I did
Read moreRay Comfort Parades His Ignorance
At US News and World Report, Ray Comfort has responded to Dr. Eugenie Scott’s critique of the bowdlerized version of
Read moreOut of the Ashes?
Philip Clayton at “Religion Dispatches” has a post up about evolution/creationism issues and the yin/yang of the classes of antievolutionists
Read morePrototypes and Archetypes
I went over to Wikipedia earlier this evening, hoping to find out what major University of Florida football quarterback Tim
Read moreFuller: Never Say Nevermore
Steve Fuller, persevering exponent of “affirmative action” for “intelligent design” creationism, really let loose in his anti-eulogy for the recently
Read moreTrouble at Butler U.
“Academic politics is much more vicious than real politics. We think it’s because the stakes are so small.” — various
Read more“The Daily Show” Chides CNN
The Huffington Post has an article up concerning fact-checking. Saturday Night Live had a sketch where someone playing the role
Read more“If You Get Too Churchy, She’ll Tell You”
That’s the headline on small story in the St. Petersburg Times, talking about Tampa City Council member Linda Saul-Sena. Saul-Sena
Read moreExpert Witness and Manuscript
Over at the Chronicle of Higher Education, they have an article about a lawsuit between Robert N. Proctor and the
Read moreGun Possession and Assault With a Firearm: Risky Stuff — Or Not?
Over at Greg Laden’s blog, he has notice of a study done via epidemiological procedures to look at the relationship
Read moreGator Attack Way Too Close to Home
This past Monday, Diane was out house-hunting. She checked out a listing for a house that was interesting in part
Read moreRemark on Fine-tuning Arguments
Over at BioLogos, fine-tuning was mentioned. A comment asked whether they wished to do that, since fine-tuning was an “example
Read moreCatching Up
There are things that get put on the to-do list and just seem to stay there. I’m dealing with some
Read moreI Feel Like a Hermit Crab
One who has gone through a molt and requires another domicile. Diane has been looking at properties within about 40
Read moreSettling In
I’m commuting about half an hour each way to work. We’ve been rearranging belongings and vehicles, using our travel trailer
Read moreHomecoming
This is a short note written from the Florida welcome center just south of Georgia off I-75. They have free
Read moreDembski and Marks Get One Past the Reviewers
William Dembski and Robert Marks finally managed to turn one of their joint manuscripts into a publication. The paper will
Read moreEditorial Ignorance at Investor’s Business Daily
Sometimes editorials are just a way to prevent a few blank column-inches. Certainly the editors of the Investor’s Business Daily
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