Here’s what happened: Like a number of people, including myself, was unhappy with Francis Collins’ NIH appointment, based on Collins’ beliefs about the relationship between science and religion. Then quite a few people began telling lies about what Harris said, including Ken Miller. (HT: Jerry Coyne) Here’s Miller: “Dr. Collins’s sin, despite credentials Mr. Harris [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2009
You fail at cynicism
Posted by Chris Hallquist on August 1, 2009
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Conservatives sometimes claim to be more realistic about human nature. But there are a few conservative talking points that show amazing naitvette on that front. Witness (HT: Think Tonk): 21. Racism and poverty — not a lack of fathers and a crisis of values — are the primary causes of violent crime in the inner [...]