 Archive for the 'Stupid creationists' TagThank God! American audiences safe from Darwin movieSeptember 17th, 2009, 10:37 am by Jayson Peters
Why? Because distributors here don’t think fundamentalist Christians would approve. Read the rest of this entry » Jurassic snarkAugust 5th, 2009, 9:57 pm by Jayson PetersApparently, snarky pseudoscience doesn’t pay the bills. That’s what the owners of a young-Earth creationist theme park in Pensacola, Fla., have found out.  Wikipedia Commons Put another way: It doesn’t pay to preach deception. Dinosaur Adventures Land — pictured at left and depicting humans and dinosaurs in pardoxical and scientifically impossible coexistence — is in the process of being seized by the federal government to pay nearly half a million dollars in payroll taxes. The venture’s founder is serving 10 years in prison after nearly two decades of sparring with the IRS and claiming he and his ministers were employed by God and therefore not subject to payroll taxes. Didn’t render unto Caesar that which is Caesar’s.
Via io9 Peruse Darwin’s manuscripts onlineApril 26th, 2008, 9:15 am by Jayson Peters
Time was you had to be a scholar and visit Cambridge University to study Charles Darwin’s manuscripts.
In addition to the naturalist’s notes and books, such as the PDF version of his On the Origin of Species, first edition, you’ll even find his wife’s recipes — perfect for when you need feed your strict creationist friends some humble pie! The day the site went live it got more than 7 million hits and crashed. 2009 will be the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species and will mark 200 years since Darwin’s birth.
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A British film about the life of Charles Darwin and the naturalist’s “struggle between faith and reason” will be shown in theaters across the world — but not here in the U.S.
Now you can just click your way to them, for free: 
