Richard Dawkins Foundation

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Combat Misinformation: for information about COVID-19, please check out our Coronavirus Resource Center. This thread has been created for discussion on themes relevant to Reason and Science for which there are not currently any dedicated threads. Please note it is NOT for general chat, and that our Comment Policy applies as usual. There is a link to this at the foot of the page. If you would like We have created this thread to provide a dedicated space for the discussion of books. Pretty much any kind of book it doesn t have to be about atheism or religion or science or politics. It doesn t even have to be non-fiction. All we ask is that, whatever the topic or genre, the books are Can the Electoral College system be reformed? Feb 9, 2018 320 by Richard Dawkins Donald Trump was surely right when he said, in 2012, “The electoral college is a disaster for a democracy . . . A total sham and a travesty”. And he confirmed his sensible view on November 13th, 2016 (after winning the election by the Electoral College system, but losing the popular vote) Humanist Candidate Jillian Freeland Will Face GOP Rep. Doug Lamborn in Election Jul 1, 2020 By Hemant Mehta Since 2007, Rep. Doug Lamborn has represented Colorado’s 5th District in Congress. This is a guy who has argued Humanist chaplains should not be allowed in the military because the “chaplain corps is historically a religious institution.” His protests led to the rejection of one well-qualified applicant in 2018. One reason he’s been able to promote this form Catholic pastor in Indiana faces backlash for calling Black Lives Matter protesters maggots and parasites Jul 1, 2020 By Morgan Gstalter A Catholic diocese in Indiana is facing calls to remove a local pastor after he compared the Black Lives Matter movement and its demonstrators to maggots and parasites.” Father Theodore Rothrock of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Carmel made the comments during his weekly message on Sunday, The Indy Star reported. The only lives that A Massive Star Has Disappeared From a Distant Galaxy, And No One s Sure Where It Went Jul 1, 2020 By Michelle Starr Massive stars aren t like your car keys. They re not going to disappear under a pile of mail on your kitchen counter, or end up in the washing machine. But a massive star that astronomers were observing for a decade now appears to be totally missing. The star, in the very late stages Trump’s white evangelical approval slips, Pew finds, but 82 percent still likely to vote for him Jul 1, 2020 By Sarah Pulliam Bailey As cases of the novel coronavirus rise and protests have erupted over racial injustice across the nation, President Trump’s approval rating has dropped among his base of white evangelicals, though the vast majority still plan to vote for him, a new survey shows. White evangelicals remain the religious group most supportive of the president, How Do Flying Snakes Glide Through the Air? ‘It’s Hard to Believe’ Jun 30, 2020 By David Waldstein Jake Socha is an expert on flying snakes who uses detailed scientific terminology such as “this big, wiggly, ribbon thing” to describe his soaring quarry. It is an apt description, but don’t be fooled. When a snake launches off a tree in its Southeast Asian habitat and lands on another tree dozens Trump appointee at USAID repeatedly made anti-immigrant and anti-LGBTQ comments, said female empowerment is a civilizational calamity Jun 30, 2020 By Andrew Kaczynski and Nathan McDermott A Trump administration appointee at the United States agency responsible for foreign aid has a history of inflammatory rhetoric aimed at refugees, the LGBTQ community and women. The comments come from Merritt Corrigan, the recently appointed deputy White House liaison at the US Agency for International Development, in tweets Originals Can the Electoral College system be reformed? Feb 9, 2018 320 by Richard Dawkins Donald Trump was surely right when he said, in 2012, “The electoral college is a disaster for a democracy . . . A total sham and a travesty”. And he confirmed his sensible view on November 13th, 2016 (after winning the election by the Electoral College system, but losing the popular vote) An exchange on abortion Nov 1, 2017 265 Richard Dawkins 24 Oct 2017 I had tweeted an invitation to attend lectures in various parts of Britain by Saba Douglas-Hamilton, who grew up among wild African elephants while her father, Iain Douglas-Hamilton was conducting his pioneering studies of their ecology and behaviour, and he and his wife Oria were fighting the poachers. Saba’s Humanist Candidate Jillian Freeland Will Face GOP Rep. Doug Lamborn in Election Jul 1, 2020 By Hemant Mehta Since 2007, Rep. Doug Lamborn has represented Colorado’s 5th District in Congress. This is a guy who has argued Humanist chaplains should not be allowed in the military because the “chaplain corps is historically a religious institution.” His protests led to the rejection of one well-qualified applicant in 2018. One reason he’s been able to promote this form Catholic pastor in Indiana faces backlash for calling Black Lives Matter protesters maggots and parasites Jul 1, 2020 By Morgan Gstalter A Catholic diocese in Indiana is facing calls to remove a local pastor after he compared the Black Lives Matter movement and its demonstrators to maggots and parasites.” Father Theodore Rothrock of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Carmel made the comments during his weekly message on Sunday, The Indy Star reported. The only lives that A Massive Star Has Disappeared From a Distant Galaxy, And No One s Sure Where It Went Jul 1, 2020 By Michelle Starr Massive stars aren t like your car keys. They re not going to disappear under a pile of mail on your kitchen counter, or end up in the washing machine. But a massive star that astronomers were observing for a decade now appears to be totally missing. The star, in the very late stages Trump’s white evangelical approval slips, Pew finds, but 82 percent still likely to vote for him Jul 1, 2020 By Sarah Pulliam Bailey As cases of the novel coronavirus rise and protests have erupted over racial injustice across the nation, President Trump’s approval rating has dropped among his base of white evangelicals, though the vast majority still plan to vote for him, a new survey shows. White evangelicals remain the religious group most supportive of the president, How Do Flying Snakes Glide Through the Air? ‘It’s Hard to Believe’ Jun 30, 2020 By David Waldstein Jake Socha is an expert on flying snakes who uses detailed scientific terminology such as “this big, wiggly, ribbon thing” to describe his soaring quarry. It is an apt description, but don’t be fooled. When a snake launches off a tree in its Southeast Asian habitat and lands on another tree dozens Trump appointee at USAID repeatedly made anti-immigrant and anti-LGBTQ comments, said female empowerment is a civilizational calamity Jun 30, 2020 By Andrew Kaczynski and Nathan McDermott A Trump administration appointee at the United States agency responsible for foreign aid has a history of inflammatory rhetoric aimed at refugees, the LGBTQ community and women. The comments come from Merritt Corrigan, the recently appointed deputy White House liaison at the US Agency for International Development, in tweets OPEN DISCUSSION JULY 2020 Jul 1, 2020 7 This thread has been created for discussion on themes relevant to Reason and Science for which there are not currently any dedicated threads. Please note it is NOT for general chat, and that our Comment Policy applies as usual. There is a link to this at the foot of the page. If you would like

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