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Monthly Archives: October 2009
The Greatest Show on Earth, Chapter 9
Chapter-by-chapter thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by John C. Snider © 2009 Chapter 9: The ark of the continents Dawkins points out that geography has a profound impact on evolution: the landscape … Continue reading
The Greatest Show on Earth, Chapter 8
Chapter-by-chapter thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by John C. Snider © 2009 Chapter 8: You did it yourself in nine months One of the most frequent objections to evolution voiced by Creationists … Continue reading
The Greatest Show on Earth, Chapter 7
Chapter-by-chapter thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by John C. Snider © 2009 Chapter 7: Missing persons? Missing no longer I am not a biologist, nor am I an anatomist, much less a … Continue reading
The Greatest Show on Earth, Chapter 6
Chapter-by-chapter thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by John C. Snider © 2009 Chapter 6: Missing link? What do you mean, ‘missing’? Okay, now the rubber hits the road. As Dawkins points out, … Continue reading
Rifqa Bary to return to Ohio…or Sri Lanka
You may recall, from a couple of months ago, the case of Rifqa Bary, the 17-year-old Christian convert who ran away from her Muslim parents in Ohio to stay with the minister of a Florida megachurch, claiming her parents would … Continue reading
Posted in children, christianity, civil rights, islam, news, religion, religious rights
Tagged blake lorenz, rifqa bary
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The Greatest Show on Earth, Chapter 5
Chapter-by-chapter thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by John C. Snider © 2009 Chapter 5: Before our very eyes This chapter is both a necessary step in covering the gamut of arguments in … Continue reading
The Greatest Show on Earth, Chapter 4
Chapter-by-chapter thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by John C. Snider © 2009 Chapter 4: Silence and slow time Oooh, the colors! The Greatest Show on Earth boasts four sections of full-color illustrations, … Continue reading
Mr. Deity and the Science Advisor
More great vids this morning. My favorite online video series and my favorite curmudgeonly blogger–what’s not to love?
Posted in evolution, humor, intelligent design, science
Tagged mr. deity, pharyngula, pz myers
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Sell the Vatican–and then what?
We saw this Friday night on Real Time with Bill Maher. I nearly fell off the couch, I laughed so hard. But Sarah, once you sold the Vatican, what would you do with it? What amazes me is that the … Continue reading
HuffPo covers AAI 2009!
We like to rag on Huffington Post over their fetish for complementary and alternative medicine, but let’s give credit where credit’s due. HuffPo’s Landon Ross was at the recent Atheist Alliance International convention in Burbank, CA. He provides a good … Continue reading →