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Evolution doesn't give a rat's bootay about the GOD gene.
The evolutionary biologist and philosopher Richard Dawkins argues that the colossal changes in human societies encountered in past centuries were not caused by extreme changes in human biology, but rather by cultural evolution. Mr. Stolyarov examines this view.
Research on the belief of creation and theory of evolution
A discussion of evolution and Creationism in modern times, different schools of thought within both beliefs, and examples of evolution and Creationism, as well as intelligent design, in public and private institutions.
In the essay, All Africa and Her Progenies," Richard Dawkins addresses the issue of evolution in human beings.
We either happened on purpose or we happened by accident. If we happened by accident, it took a miracle to give us a sense of purpose.--William Pinn
One of my fears going in was that it would be little more than a retread of the arguments I'm already all too familiar with. Instead, Expelled pulls off the impressive trick of arguing in favor of intelligent design, without discussing what it is, or what it says.
The argument of creation versus evolution has long been a controversial debate. Philosophers, scientists, and the church all have their own theories, hypotheses, and beliefs.
"The diversity of life on earth is the outcome of evolution: an unsupervised, impersonal, unpredictable and natural process of temporal decent with genetic modification that is affected by natural selection, chance, historical contingencies and changing environments."
The evolution of the safety has been quite remarkable. Just as recent as the early 90's, safeties were typically your stiff corners with little speed, and every now and then had the ability to hit.
The documentary "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed" starring Ben Stein argues for intellectual freedom, specifically in the realm of evolution "versus" intelligent design.
Human behavior can be explained through natural selection and environmental impacts which helps explain Karl Christian Rove's antisocial personality.
A review of Ben Stein's controversial new movie - EXPELLED.
This essay explores the role of religious beliefs in wide reflective equilibrium (WRE), a popular view of normative philosophy of science.
There is not room for two sources of ultimate truth in the Universe. One is ultimate, the other is irrelevant.
Chris Lowe,producer extraordinaire is pissed off with the state of Hip Hop. Find out why and what he's doing to bring back the glory age of Hiphop.
What is life, and who has the authority to define it. Without a clear understanding of what life constitutes, there will never be an adequate consensus on the hottest topic to date.
Here's a fun quiz to see how much you know about some famous scientists.
Spiritual leaders and experiences have been around for thousands of years but only recently have scientists begun to study what goes on in the brain when the experiences occur
This is a theory of physics, complete with suggested ways to confirm it, based upon Biblical creation. This theory (a qualitative analysis) concerns the ultimate physical components of the universe.
This article is intended for atheists that are overtly anti-religion.
A Review and Commentary of the Book by Francis S. Collins
The history and ongoing argument surrounding crypsis in peppered moths and what it means to the teaching of biology.
This article compares the public policy implications of Christian and Darwinist worldviews
Select independent films and documentaries on spirituality, philosophy, and religion enjoy special showings at the Edgar Cayce center in Virginia Beach. Come see what to expect this summer in film and lectures.
Following are the people featured in the Scientist and Thinkers section of the list. People with brilliant minds that are transforming the world with scientific and medical research.
A discussion of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's spirituality and its reflection in his works, specificaly "The Holy Grail."
Many men put off meeting new women because they don't feel as if their looks are up to par. This article goes into detail on the theory of why looks don't matter, and what females really want in a man.
This paper explore the question what is a species, and analyze the different definition of species.
Readers and movie-goers respond to the mythic elements in a novel or movie without necessarily knowing the origins of those myths.
This article relates Intelligent Design Theory to Islamophobia.
Review of Richard Dawkins' latest book.
An eminent theologians' reply to Richard Dawkins' The God Delusion.
This article deals with the dangerous aspects of religion, particularly the indoctrination of children and breeding of intolerance.
So you think there is an afterlife. Join the latest reality game show still in progress. Falwell's passing converts atheist into agnostics. Agnostics are pushed to the fringe of belief.
Bestselling authors like Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris are making a lot of money to tell us that God isn't real. Unfortunately, not enough of their readers recognize just how irrational their arguments are.
With the help her dedicated volunteers, Auction Chairperson Kathy Dawkins coordinates an annual fundraiser auction and raises $125,000 for their 300-student school.
Twenty atheist quotes that challenge religious beliefs and those who believe.
The Philadelphia Eagles finished the 2007 NFL Season with a three game win streak, but still ended the season 8-8, last in the NFC East, and out of the Playoffs.
With the Winter Solstice soon upon us, you may be wondering what to get for your favorite Atheist.
Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue today held a prayer service outside the statehouse in an effort to solve the state's terrible drought problem. Astonishingly enough, it didn't rain during the service.
Inside you'll read an interview I personally conducted with one of my college professors.
A guide to the characters in Phil of the Future.
"Atheism is an attitude, a frame of mind that looks at the world objectively, fearlessly, always trying to understand all things as a part of nature." - Carl Sagan
The Eagles were expecting to return to the playoffs in 2007. They ended up 8-8 and watching the post-season from home. Will Donovan McNabb return in 2008? Can the defense return to dominance? Adding pieces for 2008 begins with the #19 pick in April's draft.
A satirical review of Richard Dawkins' book, The God Delusion
If you listened to The Sports Watchers Radio Show on December 17, you know that I 100% predicted that Safety Roy Williams would not be suspended for horse collaring Donovan McNabb in the Dallas Cowboys' loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on December 16, 2007.
This is the current review of the situation in india in which communist parties are taking their chnace as they did years back in Russia and in china , destroy the religious truth and their destiny , which is happening in India right now .
This article discusses some of the conflicts with funding public education in the United States. It also discusses some of the problems with growth in public education.
Just in time for the holiday season Nike has released a special edition sneaker a lot of the company's loyal Nike customers can't even afford- Solitaire Kicks. What's so special about these shoes?
An overview of NFL teams that have the most on the line for this week's games
You know the prospects, you know the teams. But, which team will take which prospect on draft day? It's my complete NFL mock draft.
This article provides a descriptive preview of the 2008 season for the New England Patriots including predictions, and analysis on key additions/losses
I had this longer review created but I decided against it. Really what is there to say?
My favorite NBA Playoff moment of all time was Earvin "Magic" Johnson's performance in the sixth game of the 1980 NBA Finals, between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Some of the moves of the 2008 NFL offseason, along with the winners and losers so far.
This article provides a descriptive preview of the 2008 season for the Philadelphia Eagles including predictions, and analysis on key additions/losses
Dates, fenugreek, purslane and sweet potato greens were presented at the Institute of Food Technologists' annual meeting
Great shows are being taken of the air everyday and being replaced with crap and it needs to stop.
Pork sandwiches made of communion wafers recipe takes a stand against Catholic dogma and idiotic behavior.
This article provides an in-depth look at all the fantasy football options for the Philadelphia Eagles as well as a fantasy sleeper option that every fantasy owner should take note of
Allowing your child to make their own decisions about religion.
Paper examines Dr.Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
The events on the eve of the 2008 NBA All Star game were highly entertaining and a great success for the NBA as it prepares to expand across the pond to Europe. The Dunk Contest, won by Orlando center Dwight Howard, in particular was a thrill to watch.
Why should bloggers consider using memes to get visitors to their blogs?
A profile on another great up and coming British band.
ESPN and CBS Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas stopped by the NBA Vine to discuss his top 3 NCAA freshmen, Tyler Hanbrough's pro stock, his playing career at Duke University and whether he ever gets the urge to return to coaching at the collegiate level.
Austin Cline has been the guide for About.com's atheist/agnostic section for a decade now. This interview examines his work, motives, and personal perspectives on the state of atheism today.
This summer, a Bill Maher movie entitled "Religulous" will be coming to a theater near you. Will Maher be able to mock people's most deeply held beliefs? Obviously, yes.
The Kansas Jayhawks don't have as many Final Four appearances as North Carolina or UCLA but they aren't far behind with 13.
The Dallas Cowboys are forging new frontiers with their 5-0 start, but division rivals the Philadelphia Eagles will be soaring before long.
DeSean Jackson is one of the most explosive and accomplished kick returnersthe NCAA has ever seen. However, he doesn't have great size or great hands and that could scare NFL teams away from this prospect. Which team will look past his flaws and draft him?
In ever changing landscape like the NFL coaching carousel, one might find it hard to determine who the best coach in the game is. Not me though, here they are. And here's a hint: not all of them a coaching in the league at this moment!
The self-reproducing meme is a simple idea with a special purpose. Interested in learning more about memes in general or this one in particular? Continue reading.
Everybody loves a hard-hitting safety. From Dick "Night Train" Lane to the greatest of all-time, Ronnie Lott, hard-hitting safeties have always grabbed their share of the spotlight - and now is no different.
With the NFL Season drawing closer and closer to the season's end, and with the hunt for the #1 pick completely up for grabs with the Arizona Cardinals' victory, it is about time we start exploring the NFL's potential defensive draft picks.
Catholicism has emasculated its numbers by infesting our country with child molestors. Now, Southern Baptists alienate intelligent people with their futile war for the Intelligent Design myth, and best of all, Ted Haggard is a man-whoring hypocrite!
Racism and prejudice as well as discriminiation not only happens in this small community but larger communities. Cincinnati, Ohio is another discriminating community against the diversity that lives within the city limits.
Ten of the most recognizable songs by Christina Aguilera.
Peyton Manning leads all votes in Pro Bowl while San Diego and Chicago send the most Players.
who made it to the Pro Bowl? Who got snubbed? The answers and more...
A look at the positives and potential negatives of the NAFTA agreement among Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys to put them in great position to win the NFC East.
With high stakes on the line between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles, who has the advantage come Christmas Day?
Coming to you taped on a set that looks live from the bowels of a casino nobody has ever heard of in Reno, it is the Barbecue Championship Series!
In the beast they call the NFC East, its belly seems to be able to handle all the hitting Lavar Arrington plans to deal to his former Washington Redskins and the jawing Terrell Owens will do in Philly.
This year's Philadelphia Eagles team will be reminiscent of the Eagles teams that reached three consecutive NFC championship contests before Terrell Owens ever arrived in the "City of Brotherly Love."
The following are video game cheats that can be used for the game NBA Ballers on the Playstation 2 platform.
I really enjoy Phil of the Future when I have a chance to watch it. However, that is few and far in between these days.
Football mini camps are underway. Here is what to look for from your favorite teams and which games to highlight on your calendar.
No one is immune to thoughts, both good and bad, that spread like a virus through whole sectors of society. Teens are in a particularly dangerous position where damage done can be forever.
Religion is one of the most hotly debated issues in American politics today. Many believe the United States is a secular nation and religion should be left at the door when people step into public life. Are they right?
Now that the 2006 season is right around the corner, the question becomes whether last year was a fluke or just the beginning a losing era in Philadelphia?
The reasons behind the Eagles will be able to put the disaster of 2005 behind them and reclaim their perch behind the strong performance of their leading man Donovan McNabb
With nothing left to prove, future Hall of Famer Brett Favre elected to return to the Green Bay Packers for one more season. However, the Packers are coming off a miserable season (4-12) and could be in store for another one.
The NewSportsWriters.com NFL Preview continues as we take a look at the NFC East.