Tag Archives: biology

Living With Absurdity

by | November 13, 2020

By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back. — (Jan. 27, 2020 – Daylight Atheism) Existentialists see that life is profoundly absurd. Here’s why: People… Read more »

Extensive Interview with Dr. Jon Cleland Host – Managing Editor, Humanistic Paganism

by | April 21, 2020

By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Dr. Jon Cleland Host is a scientist who earned his Ph.D. in materials science at Northwestern University & has conducted research at Hemlock Semiconductor and Dow Corning since 1997. He holds eight patents and has authored over three dozen internal scientific papers and eleven papers for peer-reviewed scientific journals, including the journal Nature. He… Read more »

Interview with Professor Alice Roberts – President, Humanists UK & President, British Science Association

by | January 21, 2020

— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen From her website: “I’m an academic, writer and broadcaster. I’m interested in the structure of humans, how we function, and our place in the wider environment. I make programmes and write books about human anatomy, physiology, evolution, archaeology and history. I passionately believe that universities are about generating and spreading knowledge… Read more »

Ask Melissa 2 – Territorial in the Provinces, Provincial in the Mental Territory: The Provinces’ and the Territories’ Biology Education Contexts

by | January 14, 2020

— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Melissa Story lives in Eastern Ontario with her husband and three cats. She studied Advertising & Public Relations at St. Lawrence College in Kingston. She worked in the events industry for a few years, before returning to post-secondary to pursue a degree in Psychology. She received her psychology BA from the… Read more »

Evolution debate is about honesty

by | November 17, 2019

By James Haught James Haught is editor of West Virginia’s largest newspaper, The Charleston Gazette, and a senior editor of Free Inquiry. He is 87-years-old and would like to help secular causes more. This series is a way of giving back. — Public schools in my state suffered a Bible Belt attack on evolution.  In my newspaper, The Charleston Gazette-Mail,… Read more »