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I was doing my usual morning blog browsing and hitting the usual spots when I noticed something on Mano Singham’s blog. He was commenting that if he were asked to list famous atheists of the 19th century his list would have probably began and ended with Robert Ingersoll…until now. ...
There is a professor at Ball State University in Indiana who appears to have been violating the constitution and using his classes to proselytize. Jerry Coyne has written about this on his blog several times. ...
There is a professor at Ball State University in Indiana who appears to have been violating the constitution and using his classes to proselytize. Jerry Coyne has written about this on his blog several times. ...
Ok, so we’ve had some discussion of serious issues on this blog of late, so now time for some comic relief. For readers who understand humor of an ironic and sarcastic sort, go to Pharyngula and enlarge the image (you will have to click it twice — due to some glitch, the first time it will just move to the left side of the screen, but the second click will return it to center and enlarge it). ...
This is an historic day for Minnesota, as the state Senate passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. Tomorrow will be even more historic as Governor Dayton signs the bill into law. I was able to catch a bit of the debate via MPR (thanks JayH), and many of the arguments I heard against the bill were religious in nature. ...
So today’s Herald Review reports that Pam Stenzel spoke at the Grand Rapids High School. Stenzel is a huckster. She is a motivational speaker type who has found her niche spewing abstinence-only misinformation, often in a fashion designed to frighten and intimidate her teenage audiences. ...
So former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has defeated Elizabeth Cobert Bush. This is the man who, while governor, told staffers he was hiking the Appalachian Trail when in reality he was consorting with his Argentinian mistress. ...
Hello all. I’m home with a sick kid (he is not all that sick and is playing with Legos at present), so I have some time on my hands. I was just thinking it would be interesting to find out why readers of this blog became atheists. ...
So in my typical procrastinating way, I have been reading books and blogs instead of doing the grading I should be working on (I’ll get to it eventually!). ...
The following is from the Rcihard Dawkins Foundation for Science and Reasons website. I will post it without comment: Obama calls for peer-review auton ...
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UPDATE: The Duluth News Tribune confirms the report, interviewing new owner Jessica Antonovich and chef Patrick Berg. Berg was mentored by the late Whistling Bird co-owner JoPat Curtis during a three year stint as kitchen manager at the original restaurant.
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For fans of Bob Dylan, the northern Minnesota music scene or those who just wonder about the connection between the world's most influential living musician and the back woods, mining towns and blue collar city of his youth, well, we've got you covered.Today Duluth begins its annual Dylan Fest.
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For fans of Bob Dylan, the northern Minnesota music scene or those who just wonder about the connection between the world's most influential living musician and the back woods, mining towns and blue collar city of his youth, well, we've got you covered.Today Duluth begins its annual Dylan Fest.
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