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Daily Archives: July 15, 2010
On Gay Adoption, the GOP’s Karen Handel is an Irrationalist
GOP candidate for Georgia governor, Karen Handel, in a recent interview for local Georgia television, offers no reasons for opposing gay adoption. She just does: Q: So you think gay couples are less qualified to function as parents than straight couples? A: I … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, adoption, America, critical thinking, gay equality, gay rights, karen handel, lesbian, Politics, reason, the Enlightenment, Thomas Jefferson
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Stairway to Gilligan’s Island: Jason Rosenhouse and Auguste Comte on Theology v. Science
At EvolutionBlog, Jason Rosenhouse takes after theology’s shell game: If theology must change every time scientists achieve consensus on something, then what good is it? If it is only allowed to make assertions about things that are completely divorced from … Continue reading
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Tagged auguste comte, biology, Charles Darwin, creationism, evolution, gilligan's island, God, intelligent design, jason rosenhouse, philosophy, science, theology
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Prometheus Unbound 