Tag Archives: evolution

A New Year’s Resolution Challenge for All – Always Augment Your Intelligence

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Thanos

In this millenium why shouldn’t you Google, ask Siri, or Alexa, almost anything just to double check? Why wouldn’t you augment your intelligence with the biggest brain and knowledge base on the planet: the Internet? Please take a New Year’s resolution to start asking Google and Siri more, start augmenting your feeble human intelligence, in this coming year stop handicapping your brains friends. Continue reading →

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Retroviruses, Pseudogenes, and Common Descent

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Thanos

Proofs of common descent that are pretty devastating to AIG, ICR’s, and Discovery Institute’s creationist arguments are the genetic histories of our species. Continue reading →

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Simple but Eloquent Proofs of our Common Ancestry

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Thanos

Science uses some of the SINEs and LINEs of our times to track our common ancestry, and determine some of what had to be true of your evolution and mine. Our great national shame is that only Turkey has lower … Continue reading →

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Holier than Thou: Outcast for Promoting Science

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Thanos

You might remember Ken from the infamous “Creationism Museum” in KY, you know the one where they imply that all black people are cursed. Continue reading →

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Teach the Controversy!

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Thanos

Teach the Controversy! Today’s tongue in cheek video humor comes from NCSE:

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From the Heavens or Nature? The Origins of Morality

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Thanos

From the Heavens or Nature? The Origins of Morality This is an important lecture; it poses some ethical challenges, and demonstrates that some areas of our brains are directly involved in many moral decisions.

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Evolution of the Mosasaur

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Thanos

Evolution of the Mosasaur Species have migrated from sea to land and sometimes back again throughout evolution, here you see the evolution of the Mosasaur, and how it evolved from a small, land lizard into a fearsome sea predator.

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Why Scientists Accept Evolution

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Thanos

Why Scientists Accept Evolution Don Exodus probably disagrees with me along a wide spectrum of political views, but he gets science right.

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The Tree of Life

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Thanos

The Tree of Life Darwin’s tree of life has been much ridiculed by creationist fundamentalists since its conception by the brilliant scientist, but every branch, fork, and dead leaf becomes clearer with passing time. The decoding of genomic branching strengthens … Continue reading →

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Irreducible Complexity Debunked Again; DI Trashed Again

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Thanos

Irreducible Complexity Debunked Again NCSE has a new video out covering evolution of the mollusk eye which debunks one of the ID/Creationist’s favorite claims: that the eye is just too complex to have evolved, that each step would need to … Continue reading →

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