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The problem is this: the game is rigged. The playing field is so far from flat, it might as well be parkour. Scientifically validated treatments (aka "medicine") are required to be demonstrably effective, and carry pages of warnings of possible side ...
Thanks to LWS for the link.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2009/oct/15/animal-slaughter-religion-research?commentpage=1&commentposted=1
The ritual slaughter of animals decreed by Jewish and Muslim dietary laws require that the animals ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD - GUARDIAN.CO.UK,
RichardDawkins.net,
15 Oct 2009
Nowhere is the bewildering diversity of the people of India more apparent than on the Rupee: the value of each banknote is spelt out in 17 languages.
Tracing the origins of this type of diversity has only recently been opened up past the historical. ...
It's the double celebration year, and for this amateur Darwinologist, the best is yet to come. The release this week of the film Creation is a unique occasion when my two biggest obsessions, movies and evolution finally converge.
Creation is a ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD,
Comment Is Free,
23 Sep 2009
I am not a Christian. Ten weeks after embarking on one of the rare growing Christian movements of recent years, my position about the truth of the most popular religion in the universe is not altered. Perhaps this will not surprise you: I approached ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD,
Comment Is Free,
11 Sep 2009
Feeble though it is, we've talked extensively and interminably about the evidence for the historicity of Jesus during this course. My sense is that a man called Jesus probably did exist, and he was the basis of Christianity; but to assert that as truth ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD,
Comment Is Free,
4 Sep 2009
On the weekend, my 3 year-old daughter found a dead bumble bee in the garden, one of those giant comically fluffy Zeppelins that look like they shouldn't be able to walk, let alone fly. In a moment that parents note as being developmentally significant, ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD,
Comment Is Free,
21 Aug 2009
Today, no facts, no hearsay, no tenacious gripping of far-from-convincing evidence, and frankly, not much evangelical Christianity. This is a huge relief. The Alpha course this week takes us far from the crutch of historicity and into the realm of ...
Beautiful, violent, sexist, absurd, boring, brutal, insightful, or just plain weird (that's a talking donkey if you aren't bothering to click on the links): all adjectives that one could quite reasonably use to describe the Bible after reading it cover ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD,
Comment Is Free,
7 Aug 2009
And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
Week four and we wrap up the first part of the course, the more "factual" side of things, as course leader Toby describes it. After next week's analysis of a big old ...
From ADAM RUTHERFORD,
Comment Is Free,
31 Jul 2009
