Comments on: TIA: Bringing new myths to life http://blog.evangelicalrealism.com/2008/02/25/tia-bringing-new-myths-to-life/ The theology of Reality Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:49:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: TIA: Deeper into the conspiracy « Evangelical Realism http://blog.evangelicalrealism.com/2008/02/25/tia-bringing-new-myths-to-life/comment-page-1/#comment-393 TIA: Deeper into the conspiracy « Evangelical Realism Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:14:05 +0000 http://realevang.wordpress.com/?p=277#comment-393 [...] And number three is that they’re deliberately trying to deceive us. Now, you may recall from the end of Chapter 2 that Richard Dawkins once recited a list in which science came last, and Vox concluded that because [...] [...] And number three is that they’re deliberately trying to deceive us. Now, you may recall from the end of Chapter 2 that Richard Dawkins once recited a list in which science came last, and Vox concluded that because [...]

]]> By: PalMD http://blog.evangelicalrealism.com/2008/02/25/tia-bringing-new-myths-to-life/comment-page-1/#comment-392 PalMD Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:28:04 +0000 http://realevang.wordpress.com/?p=277#comment-392 Some of the Apologists are getting a little to whiney. Most scientists couldn't care less about religion one way or another. It's the fundies who seem worried. If their faith is so damn strong, why are they so scared? Some of the Apologists are getting a little to whiney. Most scientists couldn’t care less about religion one way or another. It’s the fundies who seem worried. If their faith is so damn strong, why are they so scared?

]]> By: mjrobbins http://blog.evangelicalrealism.com/2008/02/25/tia-bringing-new-myths-to-life/comment-page-1/#comment-391 mjrobbins Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:45:15 +0000 http://realevang.wordpress.com/?p=277#comment-391 As a scientist and atheist I am not afraid at all of science reaching a "friendly rapprochement" with Christianity (or any other religion). It's true that recently my views on religion have become a lot less tolerant - perhaps slightly unfairly so - but I think that this reaction is due to the recent emergence of massively-funded media-savvy politically-influential evangelical groups who threaten to gain real power in certain parts of the world. New Atheism seems to have grown in response to that, and so for this guy to come out and complain about it is a bit like if I walked into a bar, punched a rugby player, and then laughed at how violent rugby players were (from my hospital bed). Martin Robbins layscience.net As a scientist and atheist I am not afraid at all of science reaching a “friendly rapprochement” with Christianity (or any other religion).

It’s true that recently my views on religion have become a lot less tolerant – perhaps slightly unfairly so – but I think that this reaction is due to the recent emergence of massively-funded media-savvy politically-influential evangelical groups who threaten to gain real power in certain parts of the world.

New Atheism seems to have grown in response to that, and so for this guy to come out and complain about it is a bit like if I walked into a bar, punched a rugby player, and then laughed at how violent rugby players were (from my hospital bed).

Martin Robbins

layscience.net

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