That Obscure Subject of Desire

Image via Wikipedia There have been many more posts arising from Steve Zara's strident proposal on supernatural evidence, including PZ Myers in support and Jerry Coyne against. In a discussion of this on Butterflies and Wheels, Steve said this: The supernatural isn’t a thing, but a desire...Ophelia Benson pointed out how quotable it was,...

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Theo-Science

Image via Wikipedia The criteria for the £1,000,000 Templeton Prize are laid out as: The qualities sought in a Templeton Prize nominee include creativity and innovation, rigor and impact. The judges seek, above all, a substantial record of achievement that highlights or exemplifies one of the various ways in which human beings express their...

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