In Their Own Words:
Richard Weikart: Today's Darwinists are not Nazis and not all Darwinists agree with Dawkins, Wilson, Ruse, Singer, or Watson. However, some of the ideas being promoted today by prominent Darwinists in the name of Darwinism have an eerily similar ring...
Posted on April 16, 2008 2:37 PM • 4 Comments
One of the central themes within Expelled is the equation of Darwinism with Nazism. We are treated to a somber Ben Stein visiting the death camps. Without Darwin they wouldn’t have existed goes the simplistic viewpoint. Yet, before we...
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Posted on April 13, 2008 12:04 AM • 44 Comments
David Bolinsky of XVIVIO has posted an open letter regarding the copyright infringement by Expelled. Interestingly, Mike Edmondson who was the animator for the movie has been scrubbed from the Expelled website and Dembksi has hinted that the producers...
Posted on April 12, 2008 12:19 AM • 9 Comments
Remember the e-mail I received stating that tonight’s Expelled screening in Tempe was canceled? The e-mail simply stated: The Tempe, AZ Screening has been canceled. Well, Ken McKnight called the theater today two or so hours before the screening. Ken...
Posted on April 3, 2008 9:50 PM • 86 Comments
Never one who is afraid to paint with a very broad brush, Ben Stein gives us this gem (from a Christianity Today interview): I believe God created the heavens and the earth, and it doesn’t scare me when scientists say...
Posted on March 28, 2008 5:58 PM • 9 Comments
Caroline Crocker is one of the ID martyrs for the faith featured in Expelled (and in now Executive Director of IDEA). The bogus nature of her case has been well known for a while, but over at Tiny Frog there...
Posted on March 28, 2008 3:19 PM • 1 Comments
The Expelled boyos seem to be tightening up their act. Now you can’t RSVP for future events all of which have been removed from the list. Compare this (yesterday) with this. There’s a screening scheduled for Harkins Arizona Mills at...
Posted on March 22, 2008 9:00 PM • 14 Comments
Phil Plait on the reductio ad Hitlerum that is central to Expelled!: For the producers of this movie to continue this Big Lie tying evolution and Nazis together is an irony almost too big to comprehend, given that this is...
Posted on March 21, 2008 10:12 PM • 1 Comments
Truth: This was a private screening with no admission charge, and you had to reserve seats ahead of time; you also had to sign a promise that you wouldn’t record the movie while you were there, and they were checking...
Posted on March 21, 2008 9:49 PM • 4 Comments
In The Chronicle of Higher Education (12/21/01) William Dembski had this to say about his publication strategy: "I've just gotten kind of blase about submitting things to journals where you often wait two years to get things into print. And...
Posted on February 14, 2008 10:48 AM • 5 Comments
Why to not engage in scientific peer review:
Posted on February 4, 2008 3:00 PM • 6 Comments
PZ has noted that the boyos over at Uncommon Descent have deep-sixed a comment thread that (rightly) pointed out that he bested DI-fellow Geoffrey Simmons in their debate yesterday (it will be interesting to see how the DI spins this...
Posted on February 1, 2008 12:01 PM • 8 Comments
Apparently there are some questions you just can’t ask. The cdesign proponentsists maintain that the truth is being stifled by their not being allowed ask "difficult" questions of evolutionary biology. Yet we need to remember that supporters of intelligent design...
Posted on January 30, 2008 10:36 AM • 5 Comments
Cornelius Hunter expectorates: In the life sciences one’s alternatives are to be a Darwinist or to be a Darwinist. Passing grades, letters of recommendation, graduate school admission, doctorate exams, faculty hiring, and tenure promotion all require adherence to the theory...
Posted on January 11, 2008 1:20 AM • 2 Comments
Over at the Pandas Thumb, "ThisIsPerfection" accuses me of using an argument from authority when I posted the composition of the 300 signatories of the DI’s "Dissent from Darwinism" list. I beg to differ. It is the DI itself that...
Posted on January 9, 2008 3:30 PM • 14 Comments
Dembski pimps an interview with his new bestest buddy, the electrical and computer engineer, Robert Marks "director of the Baylor Evolutionary Informatics Lab" (which is comprised of Dembski, Marks and two students). The Isaac Newton of Information Theory says: I...
Posted on July 21, 2007 1:23 PM • 5 Comments