Author: Stephen A. Batzer
Now Creationism Is a “Mental Illness”?
In arguments, the same logical fallacies are committed again and again. Two textbook examples are floridly on display in an article from Psychology Today.
Why Darwinism and Incivility Seem to Go Together
One thing that draws me to the ID movement is that it has the polite and understated ethic that science is supposed to have — but does not have when the subject is evolution.
Evolution of the Mammalian Eye: Ho-Hum, No Big Deal?
Many ENV readers will be familiar with the Nilsson and Pelger paper that purports to show how the emergence of the complex mammalian eye is no problem at all for undirected natural selection.
Data Peeking, an Indispensible Implement in the Darwinian Toolbox
It’s also called “Bad Faith.” Here is how it works.
Duke University’s Mohammed Noor Shares the “Fact” of Darwinian Evolution with an Online Audience
As the course proceeds, perhaps students will learn more about what else Dr. Noor considers factual. I have generated a list of candidate “facts” for his consideration