Skeptophilia

Today we have three stories from the "I Swear I Am Not Making This Up" department, all of which revolve around various natural dis...

Quote mining  is a particularly maddening way of misrepresenting a person's position. This practice involves sifting through the writi...

I've tended to shy away from posting about creationists lately. For one thing, I've said all I really intend to say on the subject...

I guess Ken Ham is finally seeing the handwriting on the wall with respect to "Ark Encounter," his $92 million temple to young-Ear...

So yesterday, Ken Ham's flagship project Ark Encounter  opened with much fanfare, thus proving that it takes $102 million dollars and a ...

Is it just me, or is Ken Ham sounding a little... desperate these days? I suppose it's understandable.  Just last year his discrimina...

It is probably my own lack of tolerance, empathy, and compassion that makes me laugh out loud when I hear the "arguments" people u...

I wonder sometimes how outrageous public figures have to become before people will stop following them. Just last week, we had Rush Limba...

Coming right on the heels of yesterday's post, wherein I mused over the question of whether the woo-woos are actually just kidding, and ...

I suppose by now that I should have expected something like this, but still, I was surprised when I heard that the creationists are now aski...

Most of you probably heard that last month, Bill Nye made a short film called Creationism is Not Appropriate For Children , lambasting crea...