2011 December « Eye on the ICR

Archive for December, 2011

29 Dec

Fish Muscles

Posted by eyeonicr in Daily (pseudo)Science Updates, Quick DpSU's. Tagged: Creationism, Evolution, Fish, Frank Sherwin, ICR, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism. Leave a Comment

DpSUs made a temporary return on Tuesday for a short article by “Research Associate, Senior Lecturer and Science Writer” Frank Sherwin called Fish Sound-Making Muscles Show No Evolution.
Additionally, some end-year news.

24 Dec

Speedy Speciation

Posted by eyeonicr in Daily (pseudo)Science Updates. Tagged: Biology, Brian Thomas, Creationism, Evolution, ICR, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism, Speciation. Leave a Comment

The DpSU for Wednesday (as I said, I’m doing it a little out of order) was called Study Shows Bird Species Change Fast.

24 Dec

Competition – Day 11

Posted by eyeonicr in Christmas Commenting Competition, Ideological Education Essentials. Tagged: Christmas, Creationism, Education, ICR, Rhonda Forlow, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism. Leave a Comment

The question for the penultimate day of the competition, day 11, was: Which That’s a Fact video is the favorite of your students?

22 Dec

Atheists Going To Church

Posted by eyeonicr in Daily (pseudo)Science Updates, Quick DpSU's. Tagged: Atheism, Christine Dao, Creationism, ICR, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism. 4 Comments

I’ll get to Wednesday’s bird speciation DpSU tomorrow, but to one for today – Some Atheists Go to Church for Kids by Christine Dao – can be commented on quickly.

22 Dec

Competition – Days 9 & 10

Posted by eyeonicr in Christmas Commenting Competition, Ideological Education Essentials. Tagged: Christian Shorey, Christine Dao, Christmas, Creationism, ICR, Rhonda Forlow, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism. 4 Comments

The question for day 9 was: What is your favorite Christmas memory? While the question for day 10 was: If you could only put up one Christmas decoration, what would it be?

21 Dec

Competition – Day 8

Posted by eyeonicr in Christmas Commenting Competition, Ideological Education Essentials. Tagged: Biblical Flood, Christmas, Creationism, ICR, Rhonda Forlow, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism. Leave a Comment

I’m a little late, but the question for day 8 was: If you could only pick one creation verse as your all-time favorite, which one would it be?

20 Dec

Beached Whales

Posted by eyeonicr in Daily (pseudo)Science Updates. Tagged: Biblical Flood, Brian Thomas, Creationism, Fossils, Geology, ICR, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism, Whales. 2 Comments

The title of the DpSU for the 20th of December is Whales in the Desert? The topic is interesting in that I’ve already heard of this find in the context of creationism – it was discussed twice on TWIGO:CP, in TerryH fails geology forever and more briefly in Terry vs The Whale, and inspired a post on We Couldn’t Make This Up.

19 Dec