Why is so difficult to accept death and that we are not going to live forever? Why do people become so gullible when one of their loved ones dies that they will believe anything that so-called psychic… more →
Prometheus Unboundnotedscholar wrote 6 hours ago: Bell Curves: history, cultural context The Bell Curve, written by Dick Hernstein and Chuck Murray, i … more →
Juan José wrote 5 days ago: We are here because one odd group of fishes had a peculiar fin anatomy that could transform into leg … more →
100goalsin1000days wrote 2 weeks ago: Goal 64: Today, I read the fourth essay (Darwin’s Untimely Burial) from Stephen Jay Gould … more →
100goalsin1000days wrote 3 weeks ago: Goal 64: Tonight, I read the third essay from Stephhen Jay Gould’s book Ever Since Darwin ent … more →
100goalsin1000days wrote 3 weeks ago: Goal 64: This morning, I read the second essay from Stephhen Jay Gould’s book Ever Since Darw … more →
Abhijeet wrote 3 weeks ago: Details are all that matters; God dweels in these and you never get to see Him if you don’t st … more →
carlpackman wrote 3 weeks ago: First published February 11 2009 “If God did exist”, asks the advert for the Alpha course that I see … more →
soulangler wrote 1 month ago: ‘The general preference that so many of us hold for gradualism is a metaphysical stance embedded in … more →
100goalsin1000days wrote 1 month ago: Goal 64: In the early 1990s, I has a small correspondence with Stephen Jay Gould. At the time, he wa … more →
manwithoutqualities wrote 1 month ago: The recent Zygon symposium on Oakeshott on religion, science and politics is now available as a free … more →
Dr. Anthony Payne wrote 1 month ago: In one especially poignant scene in the movie “Shadowlands”,* famed English writer and O … more →
Phil Stilwell wrote 2 months ago: In 1997 Stephen Jay Gould first introduced the notion that science and religion occupied two Non-Ove … more →
kickyandfun wrote 2 months ago: “The invalid assumption that correlation implies cause is probably among the two or three most … more →
darwinaia wrote 2 months ago: A few days ago, I was standing in line at a local bookstore waiting to buy a copy of Matthew Chapman … more →
Chris Lawrence wrote 2 months ago: We need to talk… about the charge of fundamentalism, explicit in McGrath’s subtitle. Sec … more →
cultblender wrote 2 months ago: Apparently there is a list of (so-called) scientists who are backing the concept of ID (Intelligent … more →
dmhamby2 wrote 3 months ago: I honestly had no clue that there was a book with the subtitle of “Atheist Fundamentalism and the … more →
manwithoutqualities wrote 3 months ago: I came across this article in The New York Times. January 11, 2009 I’m pasting it in since a … more →
whyevolutionistrue wrote 3 months ago: by Matthew Cobb Hello everyone, Jerry has kindly (or foolishly) handed over the reins of the WEIT bl … more →