Monthly Archives: April 2014

Two stories featuring good ol’ evolution popped up in the Florida news. First, a bill in the state legislature right now that would remove state government from the textbook selection process motivated a group to take to the streets to … Continue reading →

A column was published today in the Tallahassee Democrat (Michael McShane: Don’t blame vouchers for poor science instruction) that agrees with my earlier column in that newspaper concerning how it’s wrong to teach creationism, but then he distorts the purpose … Continue reading →

You can check out a recording of my interview last night on the Marc Bernier radio show at the show’s audio library. I think it went well overall … except for when I got severely tongue tied over my publishing … Continue reading →

— The Clay County Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State will host guest speaker (and Florida Citizens for Science board member) David Campbell May 10 for his talk “The Evolution of Creationism:  A Tale of Willful … Continue reading →

I hope I’ll see some of you this Saturday when I give a talk about my book “Going Ape: Florida’s Battles over Evolution in the Classroom” after a screening of the documentary “Filthy Dreamers”. The film and my book are … Continue reading →

Part three of Neil Shubin’s three part series, Your Inner Fish, will air tonight on Wednesday April 23rd at 10: pm (EST) on your local Florida PBS station. This week’s program is titled “Your Inner monkey” and delves back into … Continue reading →

Eileen Roy, an Alachua County School Board member, wrote an op-ed for the Gainesville Sun arguing against using state tax money to fund vouchers that go to bad science classes in some religious schools. It is an irony that the … Continue reading →

A story about me and my new book was published in the Daytona Beach News Journal today. The piece also features quotes from Florida Citizens for Science president Jonathan Smith and Florida Family Policy Council president John Stemberger. John Stemberger, … Continue reading →