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Stalin's Railroad of Death Unearthed

June 7, 2012

Stalin, who read Darwin in divinity school and turned atheist, became a ruthless dictator whose reign of terror killed multiple millions more than Hitler. One of his evil deeds is being remembered: a railroad project in Siberia that was never completed despite causing the deaths of at least 100,000 people.

Bible and Theology

How to Make Darwinism Impregnable

June 6, 2012

The way to make a concept impregnable is to use rhetorical devices to render competition out of bounds, and then nationalize the favored view. An AP story demonstrates how this is done with evolution.

Amazing Facts

Venus Transit Recalls Adventures of Yore

June 5, 2012

Today's transit of Venus, in which our sister planet appears to cross the disk of the sun, will be the last till 2117. As observatories and millions of people watch the rare planetary alignment, few may know the stories of astronomers who predicted them and explorers who risked life and limb to observe them.

Birds

Tales Rescue Evolution from Unexpected Data

June 4, 2012

Observations don't always fit what evolutionists expect. Darwin's theory always wins anyway.

Astronomy

Astronomers Wrestle with "Endless Mysteries"

June 3, 2012

Some of the biggest questions in the universe remain completely baffling to astronomers, a leading journal admitted.

Darwin and Evolution

Monkey Raspberries Created Speech

June 2, 2012

What was this evolutionist thinking when he proposed that human language evolved out of the lip smacking and buzzing sounds made by monkeys?

Cell Biology

Don't Hate Bacteria Irrationally

June 2, 2012

It should be well known by now that we are surrounded by bacteria, mostly benign, all the time -- inside and out. Some reporters still attempt to gross out the public and make misleading statements from scientific findings.

Bible and Theology

Darwinian Indoctrination Still Not Working for Most Americans

June 1, 2012

Almost half the American public still believes God created man recently, despite decades of indoctrination by education and the media.

Dating Methods

Geology Can Be Explosively Rapid

June 1, 2012

When people hear of "geologic time," they are trained to think of millions of years. Big things can happen in far less time.

Bible and Theology

Spiders Can Cross Oceans

May 31, 2012

Why did the spider cross the ocean? To colonize the Old World after it "originated" in the New World.

Media

Climate Change as a Philosophy of Science Case Study

May 30, 2012

Climate Change (what used to be called Global Warming) provides a test case on whether a scientific consensus is reliable or authoritative.

Amazing Facts

The Wonder and Blunder in Your Skull

May 29, 2012

Even when it goes awry, the brain wins an award of cosmic proportions, according to a veteran psychiatrist.

Amazing Facts

Bacteria as a Vast Unexplored Medicine Chest

May 28, 2012

Most of our therapeutic agents have been derived from bacteria. A new survey shows we have barely tapped the surface of potential medicines beneath our feet.

Darwin and Evolution

Aliens: Evolutionists' Imaginary Friends

May 27, 2012

Some evolutionists have a lot to say about imaginary friends no one has ever seen.

Amazing Facts

Ready, Aim, Flower

May 26, 2012

How does a plant know the time to flower? A new study describes a process involving genes, sunlight sensors, switches, clocks, feedback loops and messages.

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