One of the chief criticisms that I hear levelled against members of the “intellectual dark ages” like myself (e.g. young-earth Creationist types) is that we’re so close-minded. In fact, a popular trend in anti-Creationism writing these days seems to be to argue that Creationism can’t be science because it can’t change. Any idea that...

Every few weeks, it seems, some state, county, or other unit of government in the States tables a new piece of legislation to appease the “far-right Creationist / Intelligent Design” camp. The new trend seems to be towards “academic freedom” legislation – shouldn’t we allow our teachers the freedom to teach competing ideas? ...