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Sunday, November 28, 2010

The Hitchens-Blair Debate: It's Was a Tie!

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  I thought Hitchens did a much better job that Tony Blair but it's hard to be unbiased. Here are the results of the poll before and aft...
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Don't Mess with Rob Day

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  Rob Day, better known as Canadian Cynic , finally got tired of the malicious defamations posted by Patrick “Patsy” Ross on his blog The Ne...
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Friday, November 26, 2010

Was Darwin Wrong?

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  I understand, and agree with, the basic sentiment behind this poster but I wish they'd chosen better examples. Charles Darwin was wron...
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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Christopher Hitchens vs. Tony Blair

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  I couldn't get tickets to see the actual debate at Massey Hall in Toronto so I'm doing the next best thing by going to the beer p...
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How to Protect Yourself from WiFi Radiation

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A study by some Dutch scientists claims to have shown that WiFi kills trees [ Study Says Wi-Fi Makes Trees Sick ]. Combine that with the wid...
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Rock Stars of Science

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  This poster is from Rock Stars of Science . There are six people in the photo: one of them is a rock star (I'm told) and five of them ...
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Don't Mess with Skepchick!

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  Skepchick asked you to boycott movie theaters that were showing the anti-vaccine video promoted by Age of Autism [ Let’s all go to the m...
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Nobel Laureates Become Pseudoscientists

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  There are several well-known examples of Nobel Laureates in science who later become enamored with quackery. Orac mentions a few on his bl...
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Age of Autism Opposes Flu Shots

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  Age of Autism is sponsoring this video to be shown in movie theaters this weekend. Skepchick is on the case: Let’s all go to the movies ...
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Skepticism and Atheism—Is there a Difference?

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  PZ Myers reports from Skepticon III in Missouri that some people are upset because there's too much atheism at a skeptical meeting. Th...
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Saturday, November 20, 2010

Can Undergraduates Select Courses?

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  Greg Petsko has written a marvelous criticism of the decision by a university President to eliminate departments of French, Italian, Class...
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Friday, November 19, 2010

Extraordinary Claims

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  Today marks the official launch of the Extraordinary Claims campaign by the Centre for Inquiry, Canada. A lot of the work behind this cam...
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Friday, November 12, 2010

Darwinism and Junk DNA

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  Robert Crowther has posted a criticism of Francis Collins on Evolution News & Views (sic): Francis Collins, Evolution and "Darwi...
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

What Is Darwinism?

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Allen MacNeill at The evolution list asks What is "Darwinism" and am I a "Darwinist"? . Read his posting to see what...
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Thursday, November 04, 2010

Bad Faith Awards

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  From the New Humanist After a nomination period that saw you put forward those you feel have made the most egregious contributions to irra...
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