04.28.07

Has scientism wrecked the Enlightenment?

Posted in General at 5:49 pm by nemo

The dangers of Militant atheism.
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Darwin’s dangerous economic ideology

Posted in 1848+, Critique of Evolutionary Economy, Evolution, Ultra Far Left at 5:27 pm by nemo

DARWIN’S DANGEROUS IDEA
The Disturbing Legacy of America’s Eugenics Crusade
A lecture by Dr. John G. West, Senior Fellow, Discovery Institute

I applaud the expose of eugenics. But it would be appropriate to also expose the strong link between Darwinism and classical liberalism, or is that too much to expect from these conservative ID-ists (and, er–classical liberals).
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04.25.07

Religion and punctuated equilibrium

Posted in Evolution, Science & Religion, The Eonic Effect at 3:53 pm by nemo

From Slate on Hitchens

Hitchens’ atheism isn’t really the issue to me (although fracas is fun and I will comment at length!) here at Darwiniana, but here’s the first Darwin tidbit (that I was waiting for):
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Hitchens selections

Posted in Booknotes, Science & Religion at 3:44 pm by nemo

This week Slate is publishing three excerpts from Christopher Hitchens’ new book, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything.

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04.08.07

Silly Kitty resurfaces

Posted in New Age at 5:22 pm by nemo

Comment: Pagels…from salon to scienceblogs:
Welcome back, Sillykitty. You are on Wikipedia at: Wikipedia on E. J. Gold, I guess you knew. Good show, all of this was supposed to hidden. Read the rest of this entry »