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I just finished watching the excellent extended interview by Richard Dawkins of Derren Brown, the self-professed skeptic and psychological illusionist (watch it here) and he made several very good points at the end of the interview when he was explaining…
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I spent an hour or so today over at the excellent blog Berto: Philosophy Monkey viewing the various videos there - if you visit be sure to view the (40 minutes, but worth it) Pale Blue Dot Episode 1: Wanderers. I…
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In my the first part of this series of articles about Intelligent Design I discussed one of the falsehoods that proponents of this ‘theory’ use to bolster their wacky ideas - namely, that evolution was invented by atheists. In this, the…
Bit strong? Nope - they are and they actually know it, but presumably they are able to justify this on the grounds that it is for a ‘higher good’ or similar reason.
Let’s go over some of the commonly used ‘proofs’…
“To deny that a rock is 300 million years old is to deny the process that got us to that understanding. Since this process of inquiry is our best tool for succeeding in the world, its denial is a grave…
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