Reading pharyngula, i came across this essay relating a doctors personal reasons for providing abortions. A quote, the same one as PZ uses because it’s the best:
“By 1967 I was a third year medical student, still with no visible means of support, and we were pregnant with our third child. It was the spring of [...]
not really. but “they” do, if you’re interested in a thorough analysis of the illegality of the whole “domestic warantless wiretapping” thing, you should read this thing, written by no less than 15 constitutional scholars. It would be especially helpful to have read it if you ever get into a conversation with someone who’s all [...]
Let me reiterate that this is from page 15 of the LA times, not page 1 or the “inside” section of page 1 or even page 2 or 3, but page 15. It’s a little article that says that the Congressional Research Service, which, as the name implies, is the congressional arm responsible for doing [...]
Author’s note: this is much longer than I intended. Sorry about that. I think it’s interesting though, and I think that people should not let this kind of thing happen. I provide a couple of links to the article that I’m quoting from within the body of my text, but they will all open in [...]
Expect that their hot air will cool the planet.
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Because a “news source” has recently brought to my attention the fact that the more fundamentalist christians are, the more they are against any form of contraception, and the more children they have. Whereas we, intelligent that we are, realize the horrible problems that are caused by having too many children (both on a personal [...]
This article is out of date, there are now over 600 scientists named steve who support evolution. “Creation Scientists” and Intelligent Design advocates are fond of creating lists of scientists who dissent from evolution, as though scientific theories are decided by majority vote. The largest one that I have heard of is misleading to the [...]
