I believe Coyne. His respect for the truth and facts (what BuzzFeed ‘journalists’ decry as “rejecting all kinds of faith“), and his ability to keep his own biases in check grant him the credibility to make allegations against Lawrence Krauss regarding sexual misconduct.
What’s the evidence that there is sexism in the atheist community? Is the disproportionately low number of women in the atheist community due to misogyny? Anecdotal evidence is not enough.
This is a very good opportunity to remind ourselves that even the finest skeptic can be convinced with appeals to emotion and that it can affect his critical thinking skills
So Jerry doesn’t like it — well, to each his own.
You can’t expect someone to say they’re sorry when they don’t even entertain the possibility of being wrong in the first place.
I know I’m stating the obvious, but over at Why Evolution Is True, Jerry Coyne asks his readers two questions…
Last time, Keith Kloor was wrong when he accused New Atheists of having litmus tests (in his defense, I can…
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So, there’s a new accomodationist op-ed out there by Douglas Murray. It looks like Keith Kloor supports what Murray has to…
I have been following Why Evolutions Is True, Jerry Coyne‘s blog, for quite some time now, I really like what…