Tag: science
Methodological Naturalism: A Rule That No One Needs or Obeys
The only real motivation for holding to MN is to keep the bad guys at bay, as an all-purpose "Press Button in Case of Emergency" defeater for ideas like intelligent design.
Coming Next Month, It’s The Unofficial Guide to Cosmos: Fact and Fiction in Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Landmark Science Series
Students, parents, and teachers will find a useful counterpoint in this lively viewers’ guide, due out October 21.
So, Chimps Are Vicious Killers
Don’t get me wrong. Chimp violence isn’t wrong behavior. It isn’t immoral.
Pushing Back Against Human "Dignity Deniers"
Human dignity should not need defending. But Jefferson’s "self-evident" truths are deemed so no longer.
Is Intelligent Design a Circular Argument? A Conversation with Atheist Activist Matt Dillahunty
Over the past weekend, I called into the Atheist Experience, a TV show based in Austin, Texas.