Tag: Science

Math vs. the Creationists

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Jason Rosenhouse, of Evolutionblog, a mathematician, defuses the Creationists’ attempts to use math to disprove evolution. Probability Theory: Claims of mathematical disproof of evolution typically make use of probability theory. The idea is to show that it so improbable that a given complex biological structure, such as the vertebrate eye, could have evolved gradually that … Continue reading Math vs. the Creationists

A thing to ponder

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Not Exactly Rocket Science: Why Gun Control Solves NOTHING: Conclusion: We should immediately pull out of Washington D.C.

qotd

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A lottery is a tax on people who are bad at math. That’s why I like them. If we could find a way to tax people who are bad at English, science and history I’d be a happy camper. — Dana Blankenhorn