Despite Overwhelming Evidence, Creationists Cling to Unreality The great Harvard biologist Richard Lewontin once wrote — or, rather, sighed — that “creationism is an American institution.” As an institution, creationism has crossed social strata as easily as it crosses decades. Despite all that science and secularism can do to explain it away, the crusade against [...]

Representative tries to put the fear of God in atheist Did you hear about the state legislator who last week blasted a Lutheran minister during a committee hearing for spewing dangerous religious superstitions, and then attempted to order the minister out of the witness chair on the grounds that his Christian beliefs are “destroying what [...]