Archive for August, 2006
Posted: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006 @ 9:41 am in Evolution | 5 Comments »
I finally started working on a post yesterday that is a response to some of the comments on my earlier post, Evolutionary Psychology And Materialism As A Worldview. These types of posts take more time than my easer-to-write personal story posts. So in the meantime, while you wait, let me send you over [...]
Posted: Sunday, August 20th, 2006 @ 8:33 am in Children, Education, Evolution, Gaming, Science | 5 Comments »
Whether your kids are artists, natural born scientists, or older video game lovers, I have some ideas for activities that will teach your children about biological adaptations that drive evolution.
If you’re not already a subscriber and haven’t yet read my article in the Humanist Network News, make sure you head over and take [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 16th, 2006 @ 9:17 am in Agnostic, Atheist, Children, Parenting, Religion, Social | 16 Comments »
I need to clear up some misinformation. After publishing my post, When Religious People Teach Religion To My Non-religious Children, Sadie made the following comment:
I have a feeling that, like most instances in dealing with children, your kids did not portray the real picture of the situation. What I imagine really happened is that [...]
Posted: Monday, August 14th, 2006 @ 10:24 am in Children, Education, Parenting | 7 Comments »
I am free! As I type this post, the only things I can hear are the air conditioner and a plane flying overhead. Even the dog is silent and taking a nap at my feet. For the first time in almost nine years I have some alone time on a regular basis. [...]
Posted: Tuesday, August 8th, 2006 @ 4:31 pm in Agnostic, Atheist, Children, Parenting, Rants, Religion, Social | 26 Comments »
I thought we would avoid religious lessons to my kids while we were on our recent Cancun trip because we returned on Saturday evening instead of Sunday. No need for them to go to church with the sitter while we were gone. I looked forward to that change, although I expected my brother [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006 @ 12:12 pm in Agnostic, Atheist, Belief, Ethics, Evolution, Humanism, Morals | 29 Comments »
I am FINALLY getting around to a subject that a reader, Dan, requested we discuss. In a comment Dan said:
I’ve had some time to read some of the earlier posts. I’m interested in the idea that “nature is all there isâ€. [I’m thinking, nature = the physical world] If I understand post #8 correctly, [...]