Yet one more piece of evidence in the evolutionary jigsaw
Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:51:58 -0000
People walked like us 1.5 million years ago, study finds
New-found foot-prints show that early hu-mans walked like us, on
an-a-tom-ic-ally mod-ern feet, 1.5 mil-lion years ago, sci-en-tists say.
Re-search-ers in-clud-ing an-thro-po-lo-g-ist W.K. Har-ris of Rut-gers, The
State Uni-ver-s-ity of New Jer-sey, re-por ...
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WHY would the Creator of the Universe carefully and deliberately
fashion this Universe for us ?
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:44:47 -0800 (PST)
What we now know from the scientific community, is that there are a
large number of anthropics (over 250) that are all required in our
Universe/Solar System for us Humans to be able to live on our Planet
day after day. Some physics constants are so finely tuned that they
cannot vary anymore than 10^40th power oth ...
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PBS Nova Series Declares Bill Maher Right: Old Testament Just a 'Book
of Jewish Fairy Tales'
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:43:39 -0800 (PST)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bible/
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) ? Bill Maher frequently refers to the
Old Testament of the Bible as the Book of Jewish Fairy Tales. The
description might anger the pious and the fundamentalists, but guess
what?
Maher's close to the truth.
A visually stunning two-hour spec ...
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Sorry to repeat this but time for another "Please Ignore the
I'lbeback Troll" warning
Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:01:23 -0800 (PST)
I'lbeback/Dave is an evangelical fundamentalist. He will not listen
to
reasoned argument (3) and will continue to post the same invalid
materials no matter how many times their falsehood is pointed out.
His typical posting consists of material copied from creationist
websites - mainly pseudo science and frequen ...
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Science Disproves Evolution
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:22:25 -0800 (PST)
Fossil Gaps 3a
Dr. Colin Patterson, a senior paleontologist at the British Museum
(Natural History), was asked by Luther D. Sunderland why no
evolutionary transitions were included in Dr. Patterson?s recent book,
Evolution. In a personal letter, Patterson said:
?I fully agree with your comments on the lack of ...
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2 nice quotes...
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:12:25 -0000
"Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration -
courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and above all, love of the
truth"
-H. L. Mencken
"I do not find in our particular superstition of Christianity one redeeming
feature.....Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the ...
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Would you personally be willing to worship the Creator of the
Universe ?
Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:49:00 -0800 (PST)
Atheists often say they would believe in God if only there was
evidence ; but that isnt the real issue because the evidence is
obvious to all that a great deal of Intelligence was required to craft
this Universe, Earth, DNA, and the like . So, the real issue at hand
is worship toward the Creator . Can you think ...
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The BIG IDEA Darwin Exhibition
Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:01:47 -0000
If anybody wants to have an interesting day out then a visit to the Darwin
Exhibition at the Natural History Museum should be high on your priority
list. But don't go by yourself, do something positive for science and also
take some curious teenagers. Then of course you also have the Dinosaur
exhibition which is e ...
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Are we allowed to tell jokes on this Newsgroup?
Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:52:23 -0000
I was walking across a bridge one day, and I saw a man standing on the edge,
about to jump off.
So I ran over and said "Stop! Don't do it!"
"Why shouldn't I?" he said.
"Well, there's so much to live for!"
"Like what?"
"Well... are you religious?"
He said yes. I said, "Me too! Are you Christian or Buddhist?"
" ...
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DILV: Read and LEARN
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 03:14:04 -0000
http://www.menga.net/i-am-an-asshole/
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