- Evolution, Intelligent Design And Physics To Be Topic Of March 18 CU-Boulder Talk
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in Public bookmarks - Exploring the Science of Miracles (p)(f)
Luigi Garlaschelli is a chemist who from his perch at Pavia University skeptically eyes Italy`s parade of miracles. He belongs to a group called the Italian Committee to Investigate Claims of the Paranormal, made up of Italian scientists, including two Nobel Prize winners, who use science to try to explain the inexplicable. Washington Post November 5, 2005; Page A14
in Public bookmarks - Fasting Chaplain Declares Victory (p)(f)
in Public bookmarks - FDA Official Quits Over Delay on Plan B (p)(f)
Susan F. Wood, assistant FDA commissioner for women`s health and director of the Office of Women`s Health, said she was leaving her position after five years because Commissioner Lester M. Crawford`s announcement Friday amounted to unwarranted interference in agency decision-making. Washington Post, Set. 1, 2005 A08
in Public bookmarks - Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Bible Display At Texas Courthouse (p)(f)
A federal appeals court has held that a Bible display outside a Texas county courthouse violates the separation of church and state. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that a religious memorial outside the Harris County Civil Courthouse violates the First Amendment principle of church-state separation. Aug 16, 2006
in Public bookmarks - Federal Court Strikes Down NSA Warrantless Surveillance Program (p)(f)
In an American Civil Liberties Union case, a federal court today ruled that the Bush administration’s program to monitor the phone calls and e-mails of Americans without warrants is unconstitutional and must be stopped. This is the first ruling by a federal court to strike down the controversial National Security Agency surveillance program. Aug 17, 2006
in Public bookmarks - For Muslim Who Says Violence Destroys Islam, Violent Threats
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in Public bookmarks - For the Dalai Lama, a Meeting of Brain and Mind (p)(f)
“The presentation of a religious symbol with a controversial political agenda may cause unnecessary controversies, unwanted press, and significant divisions among SFN members from multiple geographic locations, and with conflicting religious beliefs and political leanings,” reads the petition. Washington Post Nov 9, 2005 c01
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in Public bookmarks - ID paper continues to attract scrutiny (p)(f)
Three recent news articles describe the ongoing controversy about the publication of "intelligent design" advocate Stephen C. Meyer`s article "The origin of biological information and the higher taxonomic categories" in the Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Chris Mooney provides a pertinent comparison. NCSEWEB.org
in Public bookmarks - In `Design` vs. Darwinism, Darwin Wins Point in Rome - New York Times (p)(f)
The official Vatican newspaper published an article this week labeling as “correct” the recent decision by a judge in Pennsylvania that intelligent design should not be taught as a scientific alternative to evolution. NYT Jan 19, 2006
in Public bookmarks - Intelligent Design - Skeptics Dictionary (p)(f)
Intelligent design (ID) is an anti-evolution belief that asserts that naturalistic explanations of some biological entities are not possible and such entities can only be explained by intelligent causes. Advocates of ID maintain that their belief is scientific and provides empirical proof for the existence of God or superintelligent aliens. They claim that intelligent design should be taught in the science classroom as an alternative to the science of evolution.
in Public bookmarks - Intelligent Design and Academic Freedom (p)(f)
Sternberg was the editor of an obscure scientific journal loosely affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, where he is also a research associate. Last year, he published in the journal a peer-reviewed article by Stephen Meyer, a proponent of intelligent design, an idea which Sternberg himself believes is fatally flawed. NPR 051110
in Public bookmarks - Intelligent design bill fails to materialize
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in Public bookmarks - Intelligent Design infiltrates science class (p)(f)
Greens NSW Australia Education spokesperson John Kaye today released figures showing that 2,800 private school students in Newcastle and the Hunter valley are at risk of being taught Intelligent Design as science. He called on federal and state education ministers to withhold public funding until these schools agreed to quarantine science teaching from religious dogma. Feb 24, 2006
in Public bookmarks - Intelligent design sparks school-reform controversy (p)(f)
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan and a Michigan science group promoting the teaching of evolution say proposed high school graduation requirements open the public school door to intelligent design and creationism. MArch 9, 2006
in Public bookmarks - Interpretation of Bush`s Comments Reignites Debate (p)(f)
... the latest account asserting that Bush once claimed a divine mandate to wage war in Afghanistan and Iraq has spawned headlines around the globe, in newspapers and over the Internet. Commentators have been especially ruthless in Europe, where Bush`s born-again Christianity is viewed with suspicion. Washington Post Oct 9, 2005 A12
in Public bookmarks - Intimidation Alleged On `Intelligent Design` (p)(f)
Parents in federal court Tuesday described an atmosphere of intimidation and anger when school board members in Dover, Pa., last year decided to require high school biology teachers to read a statement that casts doubt on the theory of evolution. Washington Post September 28, 2005; A03
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