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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Dugg in News - 23 min ago - by StaticThunder and Cate320
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McCain Didn't Even Know Palin Before Picking Her (VIDEO)
McCain Didn't Even Know Palin Before Picking Her (VIDEO)
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 29 min ago - by
ozydingo
Translation: because this is a political article, I'm going to spam my stale message that has nothing to do with this article, but I'll make some lame non-sequitur connection to try to make it seem related. (see comment)
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McCain Didn't Even Know Palin Before Picking Her (VIDEO)
McCain Didn't Even Know Palin Before Picking Her (VIDEO)
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 36 min ago - by
ozydingo
@runaway wtf does Obama have to do with tcbishop's point? (see comment)
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McCain Didn't Even Know Palin Before Picking Her (VIDEO)
McCain Didn't Even Know Palin Before Picking Her (VIDEO)
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 39 min ago - by
ozydingo
@akchrs just add "woods fund" to your search terms to make it a little more directed at the topic you're likely trying to make a point on. (see comment)
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Cure For Deafness Now Within Reach
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - 50 min ago - by
ozydingo
The crappy part about denying kids CIs is that if they grow up without stimulation to the auditory nerve, their auditory pathway may never properly develop. So if they try to get CIs later in life, it's likely that they won't be able to use the auditory … (see comment)
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John McCain: I pick a Creationist « Will Rhodes Portma
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - 1 hour ago - by
Dimensio
As you have invoked Godwin's law, you have automatically lost the discussion. (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (3 diggs, 1 reply) - 1 hour ago - by
Dimensio
"its just like teaching evolution" Teaching a particular story of a specific religion is not analogous to teaching a scientific theory. "You may say something like teaching creationism is forcing religion...but i could say that teaching evolution is li … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (4 diggs, 0 replies) - 1 hour ago - by
Dimensio
To what "alternate theory" do you refer? Briefly describe it. (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 2 hr 1 min ago - by
Dimensio
Please define the "theory of creationism". State the observations that it purports to explain, describe the known physical processes that it incorporates, use these processes to derive predictions of future observations, cite previously derived prediction … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - 2 hr 2 min ago - by
Dimensio
"She sees nothing wrong with looking at both sides though." Please define the "two" sides. Demonstrate that there is an actual dichotomy. (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - 2 hr 3 min ago - by
Dimensio
"To recap, most creationists believe that adaptation within a species exists, but that one species does not branch off into several different species." Then creationists deny observed reality. Speciation has been observed. "I'm not saying evolution sh … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 2 hr 8 min ago - by
Dimensio
" Teaching both will not eat into high school curriculum that much." Teaching "both" implies a false dichotomy. "Besides, it lets students become more open-minded and see views from both sides of the story and make up their own minds" Creationism is n … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 2 hr 9 min ago - by
Dimensio
"As far as I'm concerned, people who dwell on the THEORY of evolution or the THEORY of creationism are wasting their life. Why not teach both crap THEORIES and move on?" Please define the "theory of creationism". State the observations that it purports … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 2 hr 12 min ago - by
Dimensio
"She didn't mean teach creationism as fact, but teach the theory OF creationism and that it exists." Please define the "theory of creationism". State the observations that it purports to explain, describe the known physical processes that it incorporate … (see comment)
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Cure For Deafness Now Within Reach
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 2 hr 14 min ago - by
ozydingo
Dude, if that's the way you saw this, you need to get laid. Good luck with that. And I stand by my point, which I made upon reading the page when it first came out long before you posted your link to it as if you were adding anything new that we haven't … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - 2 hr 15 min ago - by
Dimensio
"you have no idea what you're talking about." Please elaborate on your claim. (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - 2 hr 15 min ago - by
Dimensio
"It has no bona fide evidence" You are incorrect. Extensive fossil, genetic and mitochondrial evidence supports common descent, as they have been independently used to establish lineages of descent that are all in agreement with one another. That you a … (see comment)
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McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School
McCain's VP Wants Creationism Taught in School 
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - 2 hr 20 min ago - by
Dimensio
"Possibly, but unless I'm wrong, creationism doesn't try to address the big bang, etc., it merely swipes at evolution. Or at least the form they try to cram into schools." This is not accurate. Creationists frequently attempt to address the Big Bang, st … (see comment)
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Giant Clams Fed Early Humans
Giant Clams Fed Early Humans 
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - 2 hr 21 min ago - by
rationalist
Title missing "on" between fed and early. (see comment)






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