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Evolution a thing thing one can only discredit in a debate?

last | this thread | next The fact that someone from richarddawkins.net should speak against such interviews has of course an ironic twist. The titular saint of that site Dawkins himself has, as far as...

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Statistics. Discuss creationism with the propagandists…

last | this thread | next US statistics 2012: 46% support creationism. Source Gallup http://www.gallup.com/poll/155003/hold-creationist-view-human-origins.aspx Discussing creationism with pupils and...

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The conspiracist and essentially postmodern construct to discuss

last | this thread | next Whoever claims that he is giving the Bible a literal reading is either a modern historian who is interested in concepts quite different from his own, or intellectually...

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The Bill Nye—Ken Ham Debate on Creationism (2)

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Galileo redivivus against a modern democratic pragmatist?

back | creationism | forth Your posting, Sören, raises two fundamental questions for someone interested in the theories of knowledge at stake here. Is there a democratic way to decide what is right and...

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How to deal with creationism in schools

back | creationism | forth Not having watched the debate yet, some more thoughts on the strategy question. This may take on a quite European view on the subject, and it does so knowingly. I am not part...

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The Bill Nye versus Ken Ham Debate on Youtube

back | creationism | forth Watch it as long as it is available – and give us your opinions!

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The historian’s outcry over the Ken Ham – Bill Nye debate on creationism

back | creationism | forth The debate was – as could be expected (see my posting before the debate) – neither apt to widen our knowledge about evolution nor, and that is far more precarious, did it...

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The Ken Ham — Bill Nye debate, media feedback

last | creationism | next 2014-02-12: Ken Ham on Facebook: Ken Ham / Bill Nye Word Clouds. 2014-02-09: atheistrepublic.com: Debapriya Chatterjee: Despite Creationism Claiming Votes, Evolution Emerges...

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Logical positivism debunked (2): falsifications beat verifications – Karl...

[last posting in this series: Logical positivism debunked (1): The philosophy that cannot even prove that its own statements have a “meaning”] You say that this not your jacket? Yours is the one over...

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The Bill Nye—Ken Ham Debate on Creationism (1)

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Is Atheism a Belief? Yes, if you are looking for an interesting descriptive...

This is not really a question Let me first examine the question in its functionality. It is essentially a move “theists” (today a term atheist are keeping alive) might make to vex atheists over their...

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What is the best answer to someone who says the universe is only 6,000 years...

I had this problem more than once as a teacher of history with university students and there is one thing I found extremely effective: I ask them to contact the creationist author they admire the...

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