Tag Archives: evolution

Death and Taxus

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Kali

It’s been ages since I added anything to this blog – I guess it’s about time! Death and Taxus.  Constants of the universe.  Taxus is the scientific name of the trees known as yew, with needle-like leaves and single seeds … Continue reading →

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Human Origins and Human Attitudes

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Kali

What we humans believe about our origins influences how we treat each other, our planet and the rest of the life forms that live here. This includes beliefs about evolution. Continue reading →

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Evolution of altruism

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Kali

Not only should we consider that altruism can indeed evolve, we should cultivate the stuff. Continue reading →

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A little bit of physics envy, perhaps

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Kali

Physicists seem to have an admirable capacity to look at things in different ways, and not freak out when somebody suggests a new view of the universe. Continue reading →

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Doesn’t it seem political?

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Kali

The “debate” between the neo-Darwinian theory and “intelligent design” is false and misleading Continue reading →

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What’s wrong with being a theory?

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Kali

I often hear evolutionists claim that evolution is not a theory, but a fact. I argue that this is not so. Continue reading →

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