Posted by Dale Husband on December 27, 2007
I’d like to plug this blog, which is one of my favorites:
http://scienceblogs.com/denialism/
Denialism is defined and explained in some detail here:
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Posted by Dale Husband on December 10, 2007
The crazy thing about debating with Creationist hypocrites is that they have ZERO facts that actually support their case, but plenty of rhetorical tricks. I was reminded of that by a “Sirius Knott” who plastered some lame comments on one of my blogs. Here’s the confrontation between him (SK) and me (DH), for those who care to follow it:
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Posted by Dale Husband on December 7, 2007
The saying “Spare the rod and spoil the child” is a tragic misunderstanding of a passage of the Book of Proverbs (Proverbs 13:24). The rod referred to that used by shepherds in ancient times to guide sheep to go in a certain direction, but NOT to ever BEAT them! Beating children with anything should be considered abuse, because adults are stronger than children. Therefore, the only thing kids can learn from being beaten is that bullying is acceptable and thus they can get ahead by bulling weaker and smaller people!
Posted in Bible, abuse, children, education, ethics, fundamentalism, parents | 5 Comments »
