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If Science Were a Crossword Puzzle

Closed Published by Tom Goodman July 2nd, 2007 on Get Anchored

A blogger called “Saint Gasoline” has an anti-creationism post called “If Science Were a Crossword Puzzle.” The cartoon depicts a crossword puzzle “accurately” completed by a scientist committed to naturalism, and “inaccurately” completed by a creationist:

The blogger portrayed what he considered “obvious” (and everything within one’s worldview is self-evident, obvious, and needs no defense).

Texas Censorship?

Closed Published by Tom Goodman July 2nd, 2007 on Get Anchored

The Texas legislature has authorized $22 million in funding to boost the state’s film and computer-game industry. Time magazine recently did a story on the fund because monies won’t be released to any project that “portrays Texas or Texans in a negative fashion.”

According to correspondent Hilary Hylton in Austin, “the broad language of the Texas law has raised First Amendment concerns for the

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