Lapdogs: How the Press Rolled Over for Bush

At one point while making his way through the press questioners, Bush awkwardly referred to a list of reporters whom he was instructed to call on. "This is scripted," he joked. The press laughed. But Bush meant it was scripted, literally. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer later admitted he compiled…

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Are human animals special?

Thanks to Jason for his provocative post, Wither Thou Goest. Are we "special?"  What does that mean?  To say that every species is special is the same as saying that no species is special.  I would therefore say that I agree with BOTH of these statements.  You choose.  Your choice…

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New Movie Addresses Intelligent Design

Joel Keller recently posted regarding the newly released movie "Who's the Dodo?  Intelligent Design Circus." I haven’t yet seen this movie (I plan to), but there is an obstacle to Intelligent Design so simple that even young children recognize it.  I hope the movie addresses this question head on (Keller's…

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