A new book containing essays from 16 leading scientists, each in turn demolishing the Intelligent Design construct, has just now arrived on the bookshelves. Despite the scientific community’s wise reluctance to be goaded into debate (see the Kansas kangaroo hearings), this book seems well conceived. While actual ‘scientific’ debate should be saved for the courtroom, [...]
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The Polish government and broadcast industry are getting ready for the Pope’s visit by censoring anything that might offend His delicate sensibilities, such as liquor and lingerie ads… and tampon ads. While I’d certainly kick up dirt if my country pulled such a stunt, I recognize that some countries have to walk before they can [...] The NY Times reports that Attorno Gonzo has once again moved the goal posts: The government has the legal authority to prosecute journalists for publishing classified information, Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales said yesterday. “There are some statutes on the book which, if you read the language carefully, would seem to indicate that that is [...] It must be the grimmest morning ever on the Orange Connecticut campus of the hyper-conservative Legionaries for Christ, as they are forced to reflect on, for eternity, the Vatican’s decision to sanction their founder and leader, Father Marcial Maciel. Maciel had allegedly (and by allegedly I mean damningly clear to anyone willing to look) molested [...] It’s taken me far too long to reassemble the html and mysql strewn pieces of this site after AffordableHost Lost Everything. First they migrated me (and 14 other sites under my control) to another server without telling me this was even going to happen. The new server turned out to be a cruel stupid joke [...] |
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