Darwin’s Doubt – Chapter 17 – Part 3
I’m honestly not sure what to do with the rest of this chapter. You see, the chapter is all about how to form philosophical arguments. I’m not a philosopher (something else Meyer and I have in...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt – Chapter 18 – Part 1
As we saw in Chapter 17 (here, here, and here), Meyer didn’t really do anything to actually explain what intelligent design is, how it’s supposed to work, or the evidence for it. Yet, in this chapter,...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt – Chapter 13 – Part 1
As specifically requested by a commenter, I am continuing with Darwin’s Doubt. Apparently Chapter 13 has arguments devastating to evolution and/or evidence to support Intelligent Design. The chapter...
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Darwin’s Doubt – Chapter 13 – Part 2
Meyer has never read Your Inner Fish or Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo. If Meyer had, then he wouldn’t have even been able to write this chapter. Well… he probably would have...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt – Chapter 12 – Part 1 (Guest Post)
In order to help me out a little bit a reader (who is a professional scientist) offers this take on another of Meyers… curious interpretations of scientific literature. The post is below. I’d just like...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt – Chapter 11 – Part 1
Apparently, Darwin’s Doubt, is the ultimate god of the gaps argument. The person who gave this to me was mad when I quit and said all my questions about ID would be answered in some chapters. I looked...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt – Chapter 11 – Part 3
Now that we have discussed the shortcoming of Meyer’s… revised… history and his sloppy research (again), let’s talk about some science! So, where do new genes come from? Meyer says this: These studies...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt – Chapter 11 – Part 4
Now Meyer begins a short section called “Common Ancestor Genes?” He start these three paragraphs by saying: Nearly all of the scenarios developed in the papers that Long cites start with an inferred...
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Darwin’s Doubt – Chapter 11 – Part 5
I’ve read quite a bit of Meyer (honestly, more than I cared to). He’s made some pretty outrageous (and wrong) claims, but so far, I have never read anything by the man that is more stupid than what he...
View ArticleDarwin’s Doubt is Done
Why am I done with this project? Well, apparently the paperback edition has just been published and it has a new chapter that specifically deals with complaints from actual scientists (Don Prothero,...
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