Tag: Joe Thornton
Evolution’s Circular Web of Self-Referencing Literature
The formula goes like this: 1. Evolution is true. 2. Here’s how it must have happened. 3. Look, yet more proof of evolution.
Behe on Joseph Thornton’s Work: “A Big Monkey Wrench that Even I Did Not Expect”
It was interesting to see fellow University of Chicago biologist Jerry Coyne casually shoehorn Thornton into a Washington Post review of Darwin Devolves.
Bullet Points for Jerry Coyne
Alas, Coyne’s review of Darwin Devolves has too little intellectual content to sustain any real engagement.
God and the Astronomers, Revisited
“A point of creation would be a place where science broke down. One would have to appeal to religion and the hand of God.” Guess who said that?
A Blind Man Carrying a Legless Man Can Safely Cross the Street: Experimentally Confirming the Limits to Darwinian Evolution
Richard Lenski has acquired a challenger for the title of “Best Experimental Evolutionary Scientist.”