Category: Free Speech
Has Discovery Institute Admitted that Intelligent Design Is Religion?
University of Chicago evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne has had a lot to say over the past year about Indiana’s Ball State University.
At Ball State University, the Intelligent Design Speech-Ban Story Is Heating Up
Subsidiary matters aside, it’s vital to keep in mind the main point here. This is an enormous scandal for free speech in academia.
Indiana Legislators, Disturbed by Ball State’s Ban on Intelligent Design, Can Bring Influence to Bear
Our inaugural Censor of the Year, Jerry Coyne, is all bluff and bluster.
Legislators Demand Answers about Intelligent Design Ban at Ball State University
“Your policy banning professors from expressing their views on intelligent design raises many troubling questions.”
Scary Thought: What if Folks in the New Atheist Crowd Held Political Office?
New Atheists like Dawkins and Coyne may just be trying, clumsily, to assume a provocative stance. That’s the charitable interpretation, and perhaps it’s true.