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Jason Rosenhouse received his PhD in mathematics from Dartmouth College in 2000. He subsequently spent three years as a post-doc at Kansas State University. Observing the machinations of the Kansas Board of Education led to his unhealthy obsession with issues related to evolution and creationism. Currently he is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at James Madison University, in Harrisonburg, VA.


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Cincinnati Magazine on the Creation Museum

Category: Anti-Creationism

Remember that trip to the Creation Museum during the big paleontology conference this summer? Linda Vaccariello has a lengthy, and pretty good, article about it in the current issue of Cincinnati Magazine. Here's a nugget I liked: Looking over the...

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How Creationists Do History

Category: Anti-Creationism

John Lynch has an important essay in the current issue of the Newsletter of the History of Science Society. I'm sure we are all familiar with creationist abuses of science and philosophy (not to mention their abuses of common decency...

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Coyne Clarifies His Views

Category: Evolution

As a coda to the previous post, have a look at this post from Jerry Coyne. Since some of his blog posts have been at the center of the recent dust-ups about accommodationism, he elected to provide a clear statement...

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Judge Jones in Bridgewater

Category: Anti-Creationism

For my Virginia readers, I have just learned that Judge John Jones, of Dover trial fame, will be speaking at Bridgewater College on Thursday, September 17. Bridgewater College? That's about twenty minutes from Harrisonburg! Looks like I have plans tomorrow...

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Book Reviews at NCSE

Category: Anti-Creationism

If you're in the mood for some Darwin-related reading, have a look at these four offerings from the website of the NCSE. They are reviews of four recent books about Charles Darwin. I recommend especially the eloquent smackdown of The...

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This is All Dawkins's Fault!

Category: Anti-Creationism

My friends, there are certian times in your life when you are simply forced by events to reevaluate everything you believe and hold dear. For me, now is such a time. I have argued at length that the aggressive tone...

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The Times Hearts Richard Dawkins

Category: Anti-Creationism

Here's The Times of London planting a big wet kiss on Richard Dawkins in one of their lead editorials: Thomas Henry Huxley, the great contemporary populariser of Charles Darwin's ideas, declared it his aim to "smite all humbugs, however big;...

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How Many of These Describe You?

Category: Anti-Creationism

I am currently working my way through the book The Evolution Controversy in America, written by historian George Webb and published in 1994. I got a kick out of the following quote. It will help to know that the Reverend...

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Does the World Really Need Another Book on Evolution and Creationism?

Category: Anti-Creationism

Probably not, but it's going to get one. I have just signed a contract with Oxford University Press for a book based on my experiences at creationist conferences. It's not going to be an easy book to write, but it...

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Shuster Brings the Funny

Category: Anti-Creationism

An amusing comment from last night's Countdown. Guest host David Shuster was siting in for Keith Olbermann: On this day in 1925, an anniversary of note if your name is Sam Brownback. High school biology teacher John T. Scopes was...

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