Weekend science, religion, and etc. reading list
Sorry for being a day late! Daniel Sillman on America’s changing religious landscape. An interview with Bill Nye. David Auerbach on why technology is our ...
Month: May 2015
Should science do more for the poor?
As I re-enter blogging after a two-week absence, here is Ross Douthat critiquing the idea, advanced by Robert Putnam and President Obama, that churches should ...
Weekend science, religion, and etc. reading list
Sincere apologies adoring readers. Two weeks in a row without any posts save for the weekend reading. I *promise* to do better next week. Here’s a longer ...
Weekend science, religion, and etc. reading list
Sorry for the light posting as I’ve been traveling this week. Here is the weekend list: Christians sure donate a lot to charity. Something from two years ...
Weekend science, religion, and etc. reading list
I’m traveling yet again next week and so blogging will be light. So read slowly this weekend to occupy your time during the week! This list loads up on po...
The ‘purpose of science’ debate goes back centuries
Last March Science Careers highlighted my friend Kenny Gibbs’ research: Academic science could attract and keep more under-represented minority scientists...
Those unscientific creationists
This one might be a stretch because I couldn’t confirm that George Washington Carver was a creationist. But I think this quote is suggestive: The public l...
Separating science from history and culture
To wrap up 30 days of one post per day, let me step away from creationism for a moment and highlight this fantastic essay by Ben Lille: I’m a physicist turned w...
Weekend science, religion, and etc. reading list
Here it is folks: Damon Linker on the slow decline of the new atheists. Via my boy John Inazu, some similarities between prolific Christian author Timothy Kelle...