Christian Carnival Call for Posts
I’ll be hosting the next Christian carnival over at my Jevlir Caravansary blog. Please check out the directions and nominate some posts. I’ll even look at the comments to this post for nominations.
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Science vs. ID Redux: Lampreys
ByhenryOne characteristic of creationist debate over the last few decades has been moving the goal posts. Every time a new fossil is discovered that fits into the evolutionary pattern for some lineage we hear the “it’s still an X” litany, followed by pointing to yet more gaps. Each new fossil, it seems, creates new gaps…
A Repentance Speech Event
ByhenryA friend sent me a link to this post on Language Log which discusses public repentance as a speech event. If you tag some spiritual implications onto the linguistic analysis, it adds some interest as well!
Somebody Should Hire Her Quick
ByhenryAn intern with the San Diego Police Department, Gabrielle Wimer, solved a cold case from 1971.
Freedom Not to Invite
ByhenryI think the Nevada Supreme Court got this one right. Freedom of the press must include full freedom to invite or not to invite. I often support candidates with very low ratings at the polls, but there is no legal basis to force their inclusion in any televised debate.
Government Oversight in Action
ByhenryThe only thing worse than lack of oversight may be oversight. Citigroup is supposed to refuse delivery of a plane they ordered in 2005. I’d love to know the bottom line, but paying a penalty for breaking a contract doesn’t sound like a good use of the money either. Oh, it was a French company….
Thinking about Hell
Byhenry. . . in fictional form on my Jevlir blog.