(cross posted on my personal blog)
My "bubble" of the bloggosphere was buzzing about the Nye vs. Ham creationism debate.
It has been covered on Daily Kos (e. g.here) and on some blogs that I read (e. g. Jerry Coyne's blog website.
Now we have "22 questions" from creationists.
I won't deign to offer a question but I'll respond with one question of my own.
See below the fold.....
I can't claim my question is original; it isn't. I shamelessly stole it from Katha Pollitt (one of the The Nation columnists that I respect):
Do you really think that scientists from physical anthropology, anthropology, geology, biology, cosmology, astronomy and physics are engaged in some massive fraud to hide the truth? Or, do you really think that (just about) ALL of them are making some elementary mistake that YOU are catching? Really?
UPDATE
xxdr zombiexx made the following comment:
Why don't you f**ing morons shut the fk up?
Life is TOO SHORT to waste in conversation with a pig-f**ing creationist.
There was a famous "debate" many years ago when a scientist responded in a similar manner...it made me howl with laughter: