Brendan Moyle • Mar 15, 2013 •
I had fun with some of these a few years ago, so I thought I’d make a return to them. The internet is a great source for finding wild claims about evolution that range from the deeply confused to the brazenly dishonest. Twitter is an especially useful source. Here’s a wonderful example from twitter. @DebunkEvolution: #Evolution has never been observed. Read More
Brendan Moyle • Nov 23, 2010 •
From the “yes, they really think that” files, we have this assertion from a @Dunnam0127 who has decided that humans have not evolved. This appeared to be the entire argument for why humans and chimps have not evolved from a common ancestor. As an argument goes, well, that’s a pretty generous description. It depends entirely on two popular Creationist … Read More
Brendan Moyle • Nov 11, 2010 •
Hoping that everybody has recovered from the last foray into the crazy world of creationism, this is another mirthful assertion from @joecienkowski Hmm. Wow. That’s just stupid. Really stupid and wrong. This has nothing to do at all with punctuated equilibrium. The fossil evolutionary record shows that the modern-bird went through many transitional forms. Feathers appeared relatively early on- … Read More