Category: Culture
Journal Apologizes and Pays $10,000 After Censoring Article
After censoring a peer-reviewed article critical of Neo-Darwinism, the journal Applied Mathematics Letters has had to apologize and pay $10,000.
Inherit the Wind at Christianity Today
Inherit the Wind’s mythical treatment of the Scopes trial gets a boost from Christianity Today, while the new feature film Alleged tries to set the record straight.
Contradictions, Irony, and Appeals to Authority Permeate The Language of Science and Faith
Giberson and Collins appeal to authority but admit the evidence is all that matters, claim that anti-Darwin literature uses “outdated” arguments when their own book uses outdated arguments for evolution, and Giberson lacks the same qualifications of those Darwin-doubting scientists whose qualifications he attacks. Why are they making these weak, non-scientific, and self-contradictory arguments?
Scientists Issue Letter Supporting Louisiana Science Education Act
Fifteen Ph.D. scientists wrote a letter to the Louisiana State Legislature defending the Louisiana Science Education Act and challenging critics for misrepresenting it.
Louisiana Preserves Science Education Act That Encourages Academic Freedom to Discuss Criticisms of Darwinism
The Louisiana State Senate Education Committee decisively rejected a proposed repeal of the Louisiana Science Education Act (LSEA), which encourages academic freedom for teachers to cover divergent scientific views on issues such as Darwinian evolution.