Richard Dawkins celebrates a victory over creationists

Landrew · #1 by **Landrew** » Jan 20, 2012 5:21 am

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/201 ... _multiline

Another small step away from the Dark Ages.

WayOfTheDodo · #2 by **WayOfTheDodo** » Jan 20, 2012 5:14 pm

Wow, some of the the comments for that article are mind-bogglingly stupid. I'm surprised some of those people have the mental capacity to punch in complete sentences on their keyboards.

trubble76 · #3 by **trubble76** » Jan 20, 2012 5:45 pm

WayOfTheDodo wrote:Wow, some of the the comments for that article are mind-bogglingly stupid. I'm surprised some of those people have the mental capacity to punch in complete sentences on their keyboards.

Yup, some real classics in there. :popcorn:

Matthew Shute · #4 by **Matthew Shute** » Jan 20, 2012 7:41 pm

Such as:

wendyb1 wrote:I think science should be taught in the classroom. What I don't think should be taught in the classroom is the evolultion of man.

Shrunk · #5 by **Shrunk** » Jan 20, 2012 8:05 pm

Although I did like this one (I'm pretty sure it's supposed to be a joke:

if god wanted us to believe in Darwin's theory- then why did he make it so boring?

Onyx8 · #6 by **Onyx8** » Jan 21, 2012 3:43 am

WayOfTheDodo wrote:Wow, some of the the comments for that article are mind-bogglingly stupid. I'm surprised some of those people have the mental capacity to punch in complete sentences on their keyboards.

There were the usual doozies, but generally I was quite impressed. When the doozies appeared there were multiple lines of debunking.

Matthew Shute · #7 by **Matthew Shute** » Jan 21, 2012 10:27 am

wendyb1 wrote:Oh so I take it you don't believe in Noah and his ark either

wendyb1 wrote:A duck cannot become an ape

BlackBart · #8 by **BlackBart** » Jan 21, 2012 10:31 am

Matthew Shute wrote:
wendyb1 wrote:Oh so I take it you don't believe in Noah and his ark either

wendyb1 wrote:A duck cannot become an ape

Dear wendyb1,

Please put your PC back in it's box, take it back to the shop and tell them you're far too fucking stupid to own a computer.

aban57 · #9 by **aban57** » Jan 21, 2012 11:28 am

One creationist organisation, Truth in Science, which encourages teachers to incorporate intelligent design into their science teaching, has sent free resources to all secondary schools and sixth-form colleges.

I don't know if I should be :lol:

or

....

Probably both

Shrunk · **#10** by **Shrunk** » Jan 21, 2012 1:00 pm

aban57 wrote:
One creationist organisation, Truth in Science, which encourages teachers to incorporate intelligent design into their science teaching, has sent free resources to all secondary schools and sixth-form colleges.

I don't know if I should be or ....

Probably both

Just par-for-the-course creationist doublespeak. What has the "Discovery Institute" every actually discovered? What "answers" have ever been found in Genesis?

Jakov · **#11** by **Jakov** » Jan 22, 2012 11:39 am

I see the guardian has gone through its archives to find the most smug looking photo of richard dawkins

Ad hominems against him continue.