Tag: academic freedom
Free Speech or “Better Speech”?
What Denyse O’Leary calls “well-intentioned nonsense” will protect no one that needs protecting.
Introducing the New “Conspiracism” Canard
Here’s a fresh twist on efforts to evade a debate about design in nature by associating ID with tendencies in thought that many people find disreputable.
Chaffee, Sewell: “Evolution — More Certain Than Gravity?”
“Imagine two science teachers. Mr. Smith expects students simply to memorize and correctly regurgitate.”
Evolution and the “I Won’t Debate” Tactic
If the future of science is really at risk, then surely not debating evolution is folly.
In Wisconsin, a Win for Academic Freedom
A few aspects of this catch my attention as pertinent to our concerns here.