tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post8742955696987856354..comments2024-03-27T14:50:47.345-04:00Comments on <center>Sandwalk</center>: How Darwinism Ruined AmericaLarry Moranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05756598746605455848noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-71955269470869758552010-09-11T06:01:22.246-04:002010-09-11T06:01:22.246-04:00"Marshaling fabricated anecdotes and damned q..."Marshaling fabricated anecdotes and damned quote mines, West’s narrative explores [...]."<br />Fixed that for you.JLThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08207057712039374725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-89425359567561347862010-09-06T21:52:39.914-04:002010-09-06T21:52:39.914-04:00what if the book is so convincing that I switch si...<i>what if the book is so convincing that I switch sides and become an anti-science Christian? Will you follow me?</i><br /><br />That depends a lot upon your reasons for doing so. If you have recently had a stroke or early onset Alzheimers I might not be so inclined to follow you. If, on the other hand, you find and report valid argument upon true or very likely to be true premises, as a rational thinker I would be obliged to follow you there. That's all I ask. I'm not unreasonable...John S. Wilkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04417266986565803683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-90414833993320373072010-09-06T15:36:15.031-04:002010-09-06T15:36:15.031-04:00The Dishonesty Institute revels in the throes of d...The Dishonesty Institute revels in the throes of denialism. In addition to the evolution deniers, its membership includes HIV/AIDS deniers, AGW deniers, CFC/ozone depletion deniers, and, in the presence of Mr. West, a Holocaust revisionist.SLCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-73543728472022389802010-09-06T09:17:17.283-04:002010-09-06T09:17:17.283-04:00John Wilkins says,
I see you have a mabus infecti...John Wilkins says,<br /><br /><i>I see you have a mabus infection...</i><br /><br />It's a little game we play. He posts his trash in the comments section and I delete it as soon as I see it. He seems to get a kick out of doing this and it's fun for me as well.<br /><br /><i>You read this book, so we don't have to. Thanks for taking the hit.</i><br /><br />You're welcome. But what if the book is so convincing that I switch sides and become an anti-science Christian? Will you follow me? <br /><br>Larry Moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05756598746605455848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-26662988282150982092010-09-06T00:24:28.469-04:002010-09-06T00:24:28.469-04:00I look forward to seeing what you have to say abou...I look forward to seeing what you have to say about it...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-23603682511444788762010-09-05T22:22:24.628-04:002010-09-05T22:22:24.628-04:00I see you have a mabus infection...
You read this...I see you have a mabus infection...<br /><br />You read this book, so we don't have to. Thanks for taking the hit.John S. Wilkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04417266986565803683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-65336521402642534402010-09-05T16:06:16.924-04:002010-09-05T16:06:16.924-04:00John G West is a double-distilled dumbo (a literal...John G West is a double-distilled dumbo (a literal translation from my native Tamizh.<br /><br />Let's see what West and his cronies and his idols want to do instead,<br /><br /><i>In criminal justice, these experts denied the existence of free will and proposed replacing punishment with invasive “cures” such as the lobotomy.</i><br /><br />-execute the innocent, people of limited mental faculties, and underage felons, implement minimum sentence laws, and incarcerate more people per-capita than any otehr country<br /><br /><i>In welfare, they proposed eliminating the poor by sterilizing those deemed biologically unfit.</i><br /><br />-instead eliminate the social and economic safety net, fire women who request leave for pregnancy, abolish the minimum wage, and condemn some to long periods of unemployment<br /><br /><i>In business, they urged the selection of workers based on racist theories of human evolution and the development of advertising methods to more effectively manipulate consumer behavior.</i><br /><br />-Instead discriminate against anyone who doesn't fit the stereotype of Mayflower American, and now allow corporations to buy political influence with no limits, defang all business regulation<br /><br /><i>In sex education, they advocated creating a new sexual morality based on “normal mammalian behavior” without regard to longstanding ethical and religious imperatives.</i><br /><br />-instead prevent or discourage or make it all but impossible to run sex education programs in schools, criminalize abortion, make it v.difficult to buy prophylactics, and end up with the rich world's worst sexual health and teen pregnancy indicators.<br /><br />Actually conservative reactionaries like West are all for social darwinism, that's what all that worship of "the market", "morals", tradition and money is about. And also we left out the condemnable desire to deny gays their civil rights.<br /><br />TrutiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com