intelligent design
Congressman Mark Souder says his highlight of the year was being on Ben Stein’s “Expelled.”
Sylvia Smith interviewed Congressman Mark Souder for the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in which Souder states his “personal highlight of the year.” The highlight is none other than being in Ben Stein’s anti-evolution propaganda movie, “Expelled, No Intelligence Allowed.”
You appeared on the big screen this year. What was that experience like?
The biggest single moment [...]
The Future of FreeThought
I have spent the last few days putting my thoughts to digital paper but they weren’t really my thoughts. They were thoughts that I only think are mine but really have come about from reading Susan Jacoby’s Freethinkers, A History of American Secularism. In my first post on the matter I mentioned how profoundly this [...]
The Enlightenment Show releases 3 new episodes
As many of you know some of our members, headed up by andyscathouse, produce a show for the local public access channels. To further promote their efforts we have been uploading these videos to our site and embedding them, along with show notes, on The Enlightenment Show’s page.
I have just finished uploading and embedding the [...]
Ben Stein and The Descent of Man = quote mining
I am preparing some slides for The Enlightenment Show which we are shooting next Sunday. Mark and I saw the movie on Sat. There were about ten folks in the theater, (noon showing). I will talk on the whole movie later but first everyone should see this. (Steve Mirskey and John [...]
Christine Comer: Expelled For Real
While I might think that the fraudulent documentary Expelled is a non-starter, it can’t be argued that Creationists and Intelligent Design proponents are waging a political war based on ideology. One such casualty of that war is Christine Comer who was the Director of Science for the Texas Education Agency for nine years before being [...]
Expelled is a non-starter
It seems the producers of the fraudulent documentary about a manufactured controversy starring wannabe smart guy Ben Stein are going out of their way to insure that the film will be a flop. They are actually withholding screenings of Expelled from critics. This seems like a reasonable thing to do if your film is full [...]
Expelled Exposed by Eugenie Scott
Eugenie Scott of NCSE fame has setup a website, www.expelledexposed.com. It is dedicated to exposing all of the lies, half-truths and deceptions in and surrounding the Ben Stein movie, Expelled.
For those who don’t know but would like to get a taste of some of the tactics of the creationists, oops, I mean Intelligent Design proponentists, [...]
Darwin Day Celebrations
I know this is posted over on the forums (here and here) but I figured I would get it posted here as well.
The Center for Inquiry – Indianapolis chapter (with which Freethought Fort Wayne is affiliated) will be hosting the Third Annual Darwin Day Conference at the IUPUI campus tomorrow starting bright and early. I know [...]
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