Tag: skepticism
Bechly: Lessons from the Ongoing “Rewrite” of Human Origins
The traditional “Out of Africa” theory is being abandoned as weakly supported by evidence, in favor of a welter of other hypotheses.
Averick Takes on the “God of the Gaps” Objection
He offers as an illustration the widespread skepticism in the physics community toward the possibility of anyone ever building a perpetual motion machine.
The “We Are Too Right to Debate” Folly
Global-warming public intellectuals have warned the media that if they allow skeptics to have a voice in stories, they will boycott giving comment.
In Wisconsin, a Win for Academic Freedom
A few aspects of this catch my attention as pertinent to our concerns here.
Calling for Critical Thinking on Science, Darwinist Cites David Berlinski
Equipping people to be “their own science referees” is a large part of the mission of the intelligent design movement.