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Entries from May 2010

Scientia [Non] Est Potentia?

May 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Psychology, Religion, Science, Skepticism

Found a link on Slashdot to a story on Ars Technica concerning people who refuse to believe the findings of science. From the article:
It’s hardly a secret that large segments of the population choose not to accept scientific data because it conflicts with their predefined beliefs: economic, political, religious, or otherwise. But many [...]

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Everybody Draw Mohammed Day

May 20th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Religion


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Bad Religion

May 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Evolution, Religion

This was not a bad little article about “Intelligent Design”, filled mostly with the usual arguments about why ID is bad science.  Correct arguments, but anyone reading this knows them all off by heart, so I don’t see any need to quote them here.  But then he has a nice little toss-off paragraph about why [...]

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