tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905686568472747305.post9068353196025632729..comments2024-03-22T06:22:08.010+00:00Comments on Stephen Law: Fakery, Wackery and Tragedy Aids Science TeachingStephen Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02167317543994731177noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905686568472747305.post-70805891535244102682010-03-01T11:15:10.040+00:002010-03-01T11:15:10.040+00:00A fair few biology teachers, especially in the US,...A fair few biology teachers, especially in the US, already debunk YEC as part of teaching evolution precisely because it's a good example of being led by the evidence. PZ Myers, for example, covers creationism in the very first lecture of his introduction to evolutionary biology (a first year college course) each year.pikeamus Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13645886532362427437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905686568472747305.post-52309410042752071782010-02-28T17:26:21.440+00:002010-02-28T17:26:21.440+00:00Exactly right, imo.
It's all too easy to ge...Exactly right, imo. <br /><br />It's all too easy to get your case across in the internet age, no matter what it's (lack of) merits. Distinguishing the ridiculous from the credible is going to be a vital skill - and it's the best way to promote a whole raft of 'common sense'/rationalism issues - evolution, vaccines, global warming and others. <br /><br />GifGifordnoreply@blogger.com