Unlike the BBC, NOVA’s Evolution So Far Prefers Insinuation to Outright Atheism

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I find the clear statement of what you’re trying to convey at least more honorable than always leaving room for future denials as needed. Source
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Framing a Finely Tuned Response to a Chorus of Critical “Carrollers”

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Using Sean Carroll’s criticisms of the fine-tuning argument as a general guide, I propose to address objections to that argument, Source
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Hidden or Revealed? Two New Guides for the Perplexed

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As many already know, the beloved podcaster Scott Adams, beset by cancer, is wavering on death’s portal. Source
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