Tag: Evolution News
Weekend Reading: Heretics and Inquisitors
A heresy might be true or it might be false, but part of its attraction lies in offering a rallying cry against the smirk of the mighty.
Lancet Hydroxychloroquine Paper Scandal Illustrates Scientific Bias, Not Only in Medicine
It’s a particularly crude example of how confirmation bias works — how else would you explain this story? — not only among lay people but among top researchers.
Why “Humanize”? A New Effort to Defend the Unique Dignity of Human Beings
One of the tragic trends in thinking about evolution has been to blur the distinction between humans and animals. History warns us not to regard this lightly.
“Nobody Expects the Darwinist Inquisition”? I Do
It’s an ominous sight to observe the two waves approaching each other. On one side is an intensifying drive to police social media.
Scientist Admits Biologists Are Obsessed with Intelligent Design
What do scientists spend more time thinking about — sex, or the theory of intelligent design?