Tag Archives: ID

The Whole “We Didn’t Come From Apes” Thing.

If someone said we descended from lizards I might scoff, but if everyone was born with teeny tiny scales all over their bodies and occasionally someone was born looking like this: be honest, wouldn’t you rethink the idea? Well people … Continue reading

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Re: Nanny State.

Someone on xanga commented on a blog about a mascara ad being banned as false advertisement because the clumps in the mascara had been photoshopped out.  The commenter waxed about how evil the “nanny state” is to get involved in … Continue reading

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson On Intelligent Design.

Thought this was interesting.  Starts out a bit slow and dry but ramps up as it goes.

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Specified Complexity – A Creationist Argument.

Let me preface this by saying this blog doesn’t argue that there is no god, but rather refutes a poor mathematical argument that there is a god (without using complex formulas).  I’m not trashing religion on christmas or anything so … Continue reading

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A Wag Of My Finger To Atheists.

The title refers to the segment on the colbert report “tip of the hat, wag of the finger” where he comedically praises and denounced people in typical o’reillike fashion. Anyway, I saw a show on tv about the question of … Continue reading

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Sciency Comment Of Mine.

I posted this comment to a blog to do with the universe not needing to be designed for us because there could be many different universes with different properties.  The blog author also said that we will never explain the … Continue reading

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The Origin Of Order In Our Universe.

Chaos theory is the idea that in absolute chaos, total randomness, eventually patterns will begin to emerge.  Many things give credence to this, but I’ll get to that later.  Basically I think that the universe gets more and more random … Continue reading

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Re: “Taking Science On Faith.

Someone posted a link to this article with the above title, to which I gave this response: This article annoys me.  It attempts to claim that science is faith-based by distorting science.  The idea that you are not allowed to … Continue reading

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Re: The Practical Uses Of Evolution.

I was commenting on a blog that was about how evolution is false etc, and the author wrote me back asking me (among other things) if there were any practical everyday effects of evolution science. I do not think they … Continue reading

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Another Creationist Blog Response.

I just wrote this in-line response to a creationist blog here: “I just read a blog about how ID (intelligent design) is not science due to the impossibility to prove there is a designer of some kind.”  Science is the … Continue reading

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