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PZ Myers is a biologist and associate professor at the University of Minnesota, Morris.
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Category: Kooks
I happen to be male. I found myself unable to read the following story without feeling an urge to double over and cup my crotch, which was really awkward when sitting in a public coffee shop. So stop here if...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 3:40 PM • 166 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Religion
It's a fine story, taken from the press conference I gave on Thursday, except for two things. The comments are a mix of the sane and the deranged. Fargo has some interesting people living up there—a lot of smart, sensible,...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 10:11 AM • 34 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Creationism
Which makes this video very, very smathy. That's Carl Baugh, by the way, who appears regularly on the Trinity Broadcast Network to teach viewers about creationism. It's a good program to watch (I do, now and then) if you want...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 9:18 AM • 162 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Stupidity
It's very kind of this home school football league to provide their list of priorities. I would guess that #3 is very, very far down the list....
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Posted by PZ Myers at 10:03 AM • 270 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Books
What a deal. For only 99¢, you can get an abridged version of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life; you can tell it's...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 7:20 AM • 143 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Religion
Baseball. Baseball and god. What could be more important? An now a couple of baseball players are in a snit. The Cliff Notes version: After hitting a homer off Wilson in the 12th inning of the Giants' 7-5 13-inning victory,...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 5:20 PM • 136 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Media
Jenny McCarthy, dangerous quack and ignorant fraud, has just signed a contract with that professional peddler of pablum, Oprah Winfrey, to put on a syndicated talk show, among other media puffery. It's quite a step up. Oprah only spreads a...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 10:14 AM • 184 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Stupidity
Please, someone, tell the priests to go tend to their rituals and quit pretending to ha have any understanding of reality. A new archbishop has tried to use biology to argue for his archaic moral position, and I just want...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 11:43 AM • 262 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Stupidity
How did we ever let these clowns run the country for so long? John Boehner. No comment from me needed, let his own words speak for him. Appearing on ABC's This Week, the Ohio Republican was asked what to...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 10:18 AM • 237 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
Television once again throws away its potential with a program featuring a triumvirate of inanity: Larry King lobbing sloppy wet kisses at Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy. I might tune in, even — it seems a shame to miss what...
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Posted by PZ Myers at 3:48 PM • 100 Comments • 0 TrackBacks