So many bad puns, so little time 28 Apr 2009 Wilkins is fragile and destablised Intellectual tourist attacks local inhabitants All happy bacteria are alike (or is that like each other?) Australian current affairs gets vaccination right! [That’s not a pun, it’s an act of God] The original video is here. Evolution does spreadsheets in origin of genetic code Siris and Sandwalk go head to head on the Courtier’s Reply. Neither of them are dressed. Creationists misunderstand Deep Time. I’m shocked. I mean, it’s only ten years since they were taken to task for it. Perhaps if they had millions of years to think it over… Creationism and Intelligent Design Evolution General Science Religion trashcan categorial
Evolution The origins of agriculture now extended 28 Sep 200818 Sep 2017 Readers know I think religion is post-agricultural, which raises some difficulties if we find evidence of organised religious behaviours before the onset of agriculture. The case in point here being Göbeli Tepe. Now a recent model of the process of cereal domestication has set back the beginnings of agriculture some… Read More
Quotes Churchill on Islam 11 Oct 2010 How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects are apparent in many countries. Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce,… Read More
General Science Oops, a slight error never killed anyone 16 Apr 2008 Or so you might think NASA is saying, after a 13 year old kid showed they’d miscalculated the odds of an asteroid hitting earth by a factor of 3. Read More
“Wilkins is fragile and destabilised”. Not only that, he’s calving! I fear I am a coward, I couldn’t bear to watch the vaccine vid. Reading the ignorant comments from the anti-vax trolls on Plait’s blog was torture enough.