Conservapaedia vs. Relativity?

Aug 18, 2010 01:38

     Conservapaedia, that bastion of idiocy got its arse handed to it when trying to pick fights with scientists over the Long Term Evolutionary Experiment . This is a multi-million generation breeding experiment involving bacteria, that turned up all sorts of interesting things, including some novel characters of the sort the average creationist ( Read more... )

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maureenlycaon August 18 2010, 11:09:37 UTC
*grabs popcorn and watches Andrew Schafly once again make an ass of himself in public*

While I don't pretend to understand the subject of General Relativity in as much depth as you do, I've been enjoying this latest kerfluffle with much amusement. It takes little understanding to know that General Relativity /= moral relativism.

In any case, wingnuts are the kings of moral relativism.

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davegodfrey August 18 2010, 11:33:40 UTC
I barely understand it myself. I'm just an outsider with an entirely non-mathematical interest in the subject.

I also think they'd hate QM more than relativity, after all it does predict that pretty much anything is possible (quantum tunnelling etc), even if its vanishingly unlikely.

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