Creationism
Pee-Wee Herman's Dinosaurs Are Actually a Creationist Museum
The Cabazon Dinosaurs are a couple of giant concrete dinosaurs located out in the desert near Palm Springs, California. They're best known for their appearence in the movie Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, but have also featured in Paris, Texas...
Go to Homeschool
Some of my "classmates" were completely divorced from popular culture and the society around them, and their playmates were so selectively chosen that they were rarely allowed to interact with other kids at all. It showed. They were socially...
I Got Saved at San Diego's Creationist Museum (Just Kidding, It Sucked)
In addition to the fancy multimillion dollar creation museum in Kentucky, there are several smaller, shittier ones dotted around the US. Last weekend, I took a trip to the one in San Diego called the Creation and Earth History Museum.
Ones and Zeros 5/23/11: France Says 'Oui Oui' for Internet Manners, Black-Holes Bare All in New Photo Shoot
_History has such a limited return on investment. Nothing we can learn from it, no ways to improve upon it. It's for the best that those insomniacs who were archiving the world's newspapers for the last five years can call it quits. Let's just get some...
Bristol's Creationist Zoo
Last Saturday I paid a visit to Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, a Christian-run creationist zoo near Bristol. I normally associate creationism, and especially creation-themed entertainment facilities, with the States, so I was interested to see the British take...
Is Leaving Room for God in Evolution Gouging Science?
Scientists, all of them, understand that the theory of evolution includes a couple of key elements--among others, that it be a unsupervised and "mindless" process. This is key even to the stability of the theory, why it makes sense. It is something...
The Science of the Creation Museum
The Creation Museum is a huge, fancy structure in Kentucky dedicated to teaching the world about "creation science". Creation science, in a nutshell, is taking what is written in the book of Genesis literally.