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Creationism: A House of Lies Founded on Even More Lies

PZ Myers, Pharyngula AlterNet: PEEK. August 7, 2008.
The works of creationists like "Dr." Ron Carlson sometimes cross the line between preposterous and downright offensive.

Despite Overwhelming Evidence, Creationists Cling to Unreality

Nathan Schneider, AlterNet. July 31, 2008.
Battling creationists will not fix science education. Teaching science will.

Joining GOP's Bold March Backwards, Bobby Jindal & Louisiania Democrats Pass "Stealth Creationism" Education Bill

Bruce Wilson, Talk To Action AlterNet: PEEK. June 27, 2008.
Law Will Allow Insertion Of Religion, Posing As Science, Into Public School Science Class Discussions On Evolution, cloning and global warming.

What Happens When a School Board of Religious Zealots Will 'Lie for Jesus'?

Onnesha Roychoudhuri, AlterNet. June 20, 2008.
Lauri Lebo, author of Devil in Dover, gives an insider's account of a historic court battle about dogma and Darwin in small-town America.

Christian Evangelicals Go Green

Tala Dowlatshahi, American News Project AlterNet: Video. June 11, 2008.
Concern about the state of God's earth may could make many believers vote Democratic in 2008.

16% of Biology Teachers are Young Earth Creationists

PZ Myers, Pharyngula AlterNet: PEEK. May 21, 2008.
For a significant portion of American biology teachers, evolution takes a back seat to the Bible.

The Missing Link in Creationism

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. December 10, 2007.
How can social conservatives deny Darwin's theory of evolution while espousing social Darwinism?

What If God Tells You Your Blender Is Evil?

Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: Video. April 25, 2007.
Bruce Wilson: As Christian Right Leverages PR, Magical Reality Displaces Science.

Science fights back

Prema Polit, AlterNet: PEEK. February 20, 2007.
Prema Polit: Association fights willful ignorance of science; charts evolution of non-scientific thought.

UPDATED: Park Service inanity: they won't tell us how old the Grand Canyon is

Don Hazen, AlterNet: PEEK. December 28, 2006.
Don Hazen: A new book claiming that Noah's Flood is responsible for the big hole is for sale at the Grand Canyon book store.