Pappa Cambria has created a deck of cards you can use for your next round of Creationism: The Card Game. Here are the rules: Briefly the game will be Creationist versus Scientist. The Scientist’s goal will be to gain 30 credibility points, which ends the game. The Creationist’s aim will be to gain as many credibility points as possible before the Scientist wins. What cards are we talking about? All pirates get +1 power. Number of creationists in play cannot… Read more
Remember this graphic? (Miller JD, Scott EC, Okamoto S (2006) Public acceptance of evolution. Science 313:765-766.) Now we know why Turkey was more ignorant than America. Tarkan Yavas. It’s his fault. The Washington Times reports this: [Yavas’] aim in life is “to cleanse Turkey of the atheist materialism and the immorality Darwin opened the door to.” Yavas is the “public face” of the Science Research Foundation (BAV). That’s a misnomer if ever there was one… it’s run by college dropout… Read more
***Update: The Chicago Sun-Times says this book signing is the literary Event of the Week! So now, you have to come…*** If you live within a 300 mile radius of Naperville, IL, then you will be spending Tuesday evening at Anderson’s Bookshop (recently named one of Chicago’s 10 best bookstores!) for a book reading/signing/discussion/sing-along with yours truly. As you can see from the Anderson’s events listings, I am comfortably nestled between corn and Dr. BBQ. Awesome 🙂 It’ll be a… Read more
Ok, it won’t be called Praiseland. In fact, it’s Bible Park USA, in Murfreesboro, TN. But according to tomorrow’s New York Times, there is opposition to the theme park coming from unexpected places. Pastor Bryan Brooks leads Blackman United Methodist Church. The park would be built near there: “Would I rather look at the theme park or would I rather look at the farmland and the forest here?” Mr. Brooks said, looking out at the proposed site. “I would pick… Read more
