Tag: history
Flat Earth Myth: A Favorite with ID Critics
Professor Jerry Coyne, for one, says that HarperCollins, publisher of Michael Behe’s forthcoming book, “should be ashamed at [sic] itself for publishing the biology equivalent of flat-Earthism.”
Mike Keas and Rob Simone: Differing Perspectives on the “ET Enlightenment” Myth
While Dr. Keas’s book is not directed against belief in extraterrestrials, it does cast a new light on ETs that may make skeptics and believers alike think again.
Giordano Bruno: A Martyr, Yes, but Not for Science
Bruno was not executed for his view that we live in a vast universe with vast numbers of planets.
Mike Keas on the Dennis Prager Show, 11 AM Pacific Time
Isn’t it interesting that some laymen are able to interact with the relevant scientific ideas here — Prager does — while others plug their ears and refuse to think about it.
Listen: Nancy Pearcey on How Philosophy, Not Evidence, Drove Darwin and Huxley
One historian says Darwin’s naturalism came first, and “only later did he find a theory to validate his convictions.”