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Congratulations and Kudos to RenewAmerica.com

By Dan J | Published: 2010 February 22
To be honest and fair to RenewAmerica, I preface this post with the disclaimer that the views expressed by RenewAmerica columnists are their own and do not necessarily reflect the position of RenewAmerica or its affiliates. Congratulations! Yes, I wish to heartily congratulate RenewAmerica.com for a magnanimous contribution to our society. Many institutions are either unwilling or [...]
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Sometimes Persecution ends in Death: Remembering Giordano Bruno

By Dan J | Published: 2010 February 17
410 years ago today a man was killed because of what he believed. Giordano Bruno believed that the Earth is not the center of the Universe. He believed that our sun is but one of countless moving objects in our Universe. He believed that there are many worlds such as our own throughout the Universe. He [...]
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What is Biological Evolution? (and Why do Creationists Not Understand the Answer?)

By Dan J | Published: 2009 October 28
When I engage in conversations with creationists regarding the Theory of Evolution, I nearly always encounter the same problem: They don’t know what evolution is. They frequently to refer to evolution as ‘Darwinism’. In this context, evolution refers to biological evolution. I am not a biologist. I do, however, know how to find information [...]
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Your Religion Is Not Science!

By Dan J | Published: 2009 October 25
I get so utterly sick of living on a planet inhabited by hordes of ignorant religious creationist fucktwits. It would be so much more tolerable if they would keep their bullshit within their churches, among the faithful. Instead, they feel compelled by the words of their fucktwit leaders to proselytize the hell out of anyone [...]
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Humor Always Contains a Grain of Truth

By Dan J | Published: 2009 August 30
Yes; sad but true.
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Science Must Declare a Reality War on Religion

By Dan J | Published: 2009 August 11
Mooney and Kirshenbaum are at it again. I heard about it earlier today when PZ posted “The Mooney/Kirshenbaum crusade flops again“. It seems that Chris and Sheril have written a nice little op-ed piece for the LA Times, called “Must science declare a holy war on religion?“. I find it very telling that their piece [...]
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