Thanks to all who attended the talk by Dr James Bradley today — the lecture theatre we booked was packed out to standing room only, and it felt as though there was a really good vibe in the room. The Q&A session was fantastic (even PZ Myers got in on the action), and it was [...]
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Particularly not Renai LeMay, whose article on the Global Atheist Convention is an absolute treat to read. What’s more, Renai is not one of us a-religious heathens — he’s a practicing Zen Buddhist! From his article, he certainly seemed to be willing to approach the attendees of the convention as actual human beings, as opposed [...]
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Honestly, the way the media treated the Global Atheist Convention (with a few notable exceptions) was pretty piss poor — if sports reporters paid as little attention to their job as many journalists did to the GAC, we’d all think that Manchester City was a multiple FA Cup winning team and that the fastest man [...]
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Because if you don’t have plans, this is just another reminder to come along to the talk UMSS is hosting today: Dr James Bradley (History & Philosophy of Science) “A History of Creationism” 1 PM Thursday 18th March Theatre 4, Alan Gilbert Building I’ll be there – hell, I’ll be running it in Jason’s absence. [...]
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