Pharyngula
Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal
Dr Oz enables a lot of scammers and quacks. This story about Lindsey Duncan is an eye-opener about how the alternative medicine frauds operate.
Mitch Kahle is a good atheist.
In the year since Mitch Kahle moved back to his native Michigan, he has been able to compel Ottawa County to remove a sign bearing Psalm 19:1 from a public park; transform a 48-foot tall cross into an anchor; and convince two school districts to block a minister from holding religious services during the lunch hour at public schools.
I mean, he’s a really good atheist. Look at the reactions he gets.
The final session of FtBCon 3 will be taking place at 7pm Central, in about 45 minutes. Stop by to say goodbye at the final wrap.
Financial information has to be reduced to the simplest possible form for me to follow. Fortunately, a reader, Brian, has been extracting the data from Answers in Genesis’s Form 990 tax information, and this chart tells me what I need to know.
Typical atheists…we have to sleep in on Sundays. FtBCon resumes at 10am Central today, with a couple of philosophically-focused talks, and then the usual diverse assortment. Stay tuned in until the final session at 7pm Central!
Eric Hovind is offering an online biology course. He has no qualifications in the subject, is demonstrably ignorant of biology, and the online materials look pathetic. Here’s his promotional video, in which we learn that teaching biology somehow involves popping balloons with a blow gun and learning how to cook crack cocaine.
Check the schedule, we start up again at 9am Central with a session on ex-Muslims, by ex-Muslims, with a long informative day to follow. And if you missed last night’s sessions, remember: they’re all on youtube right now to be watched at your convenience.
Get your popcorn ready, and head on over to the schedule: FtBCon begins in a half hour.
Peter Reilly has really been hammering Kent Hovind on his tax issues on Forbes, and now he’s done an interview with him. It’s bizarre. Hovind doesn’t seem to be able to answer any question simply — he always goes flying off on some tangent that gives him an excuse to quote the Bible.
