rd01 Anti-Evolution After Dover with guest Wesley Elsberry

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🗓️ 19 October 2007

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Episode 1 Features an interview with Dr. Wesley Elsberry, former Information Project Director for the National Center for Science Education who is currently a Visiting Research Associate at Michigan State University, where he works with Robert Pennock studying the evolution of intelligence through computer simulations. His enlightening discussion focuses on the state of "Anti-evolution after Dover"--how creationists have been adapting their arguments after the devastating legal blow they received during the Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District trial in late 2005. Please spread the word about Reasonable Doubts: Your skeptical guide to religion offering news and commentary of interest to skeptics, atheists, humanists, apologists looking for a challenge and freethinkers of all persuasions.

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0:00.0	What does pedophilia, baseball, and intelligent design have in common?
0:06.1	Well, there's a loaded question.
0:08.3	Are there all topics discussed on this week's reasonable doubt. Welcome to Reasonable Doubt, your skeptical guide to religion.
0:23.0	News, news and counter-apolog... your skeptical guide to religion.
0:33.0	News, and counter apologetics for those who won't just take things on faith.
0:38.5	I'm Jeremy Bien, I'm your host, and thanks for listening in.
0:42.4	Here's my co-hosts, David Fletcher.
0:45.0	What's happening, everybody?
0:46.0	And Luke Galen.
0:48.0	Hi.
0:49.0	We got some news to start off with today.
0:51.0	It looks like the Vatican diplomat from the Roman Catholic
0:56.4	Church has come to the US to address the clergy sexual abuse crisis for the first time since the Los Angeles
1:05.1	archdiocese paid out significantly. If you weren't paying attention to that story
1:10.8	when it happened here's a little bit of information on it.
1:15.0	Apparently the Los Angeles Roman Catholic Archdiocese
1:19.0	agreed to pay 660 million dollars to people who claim they were abused by priests.
1:26.8	The Associated Press called this the biggest clergy abuse settlement ever.
1:31.8	Apparently it's to resolve about five hundred and eight claims. Many of
1:36.3	them are going decades in the past, but other people have mentioned that there might be
1:41.6	an ulterior motive to it.
1:43.6	No.
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