Is this is your brain on God?

A series on NPR examining the science of God brings up a lot of interesting points, focusing primarily on brain chemistry and structure. Titled Is This Your Brain On God?, the series has five parts, each with accompanying articles and multimedia. The part that I found the most interesting was The God Chemical. Evidence has [...]

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Life, Science and Politics

The Election is Almost Over
In the United States, we have a new president and the election is nearly complete. There are still three seats in question in the Senate. One will be settled by a special runoff election, and two will be settled (we hope) by a recount.
There were two issues in this [...]

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AAAS Response to “Expelled”

Religion and Science
I don’t personally agree with all of the viewpoints, but I think that this video, thanks to The Panda’s Thumb, helps to illustrate Stephen’s position.  Intelligent Design is a misdirection to try to show that science is an attempted refutation of a Creator, when in reality science is a method for exploring nature [...]

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Evolution and Creation in Presidential Politics

What do you think of a president who says this?

If the clip does not play, you will have to go to the YouTube home page to watch it.
By posting this, you can probably tell that I like it. About the only thing that put me off in Obama’s response was [...]

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