Recent Posts Tagged With 'intellectual sloth'

• A Coup For Junk Journalism

  Posted on Saturday October 13th, 2007 at 14:37 in climate change, Al Gore, msm, wingnuts, incompetence, nobel, intellectual sloth, denialists

  (Updated below)Al Gore was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize jointly with the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).As expected, the smear attacks and indignant cries of right-wingers, global warming denialists and all assorted anti-Gore ma...

• Welcome To Our Semi-Dark Ages

  Posted on Sunday September 30th, 2007 at 12:41 in democracy, intellectual sloth, assault on reason, dark ages

  Near the end of the 1990s, many spoke of the "bridge to the 21st century" - the expression evoking images of greater enlightenment, of enhanced rationality, of increased wisdom, of greater maturity and responsibility, of widespread peace, prosperity...

• The Limits Of Ignorance

  Posted on Sunday September 23rd, 2007 at 16:28 in Evolution, creationism, intellectual sloth, christian fundamentalists

  Science - and the scientific method - constitute a process of fact-based and experimental demonstration-supported inquiry which allows Humanity to gain further understanding of the inner workings of the Universe, of Life and, ultimately, of ourselves...