The Talk.Origins Archive: 2007 Posts of the Month

Posts of the Month for 2007

February: Does General Relativity allow earth to be defined as a fixed reference frame?: Jim Guillory describes simple and intuitively obvious experiments showing that earth cannot be viewed realistically as a FIXED reference frame as Biblical literalists would like.
March: Evidence that Epidendrosaurus, an extinct reptile, was indeed a dinosaur: Augray demonstrates how to present an argument.
April: Do scientists reject good evidence if it comes from outsiders?: J.J. O'Shea examines some marginal theories and others developed by people outside the scientific establishment to see.
May: Is creationism consistent with real world evidence?: Mark Nutter explains how you test your views against empirical evidence and then applies those rules to evolution and biblically literal creationism.
December: Detecting "magical poofing" in Intelligent Design: Howard Hershey describes constraints on how evolution builds life forms that make it possible to distinguish them from the products of Intelligent Design.