Christian doctor sacked for transgender challenge, according to a report in Christian Concern 2 October 2019. Dr David Mackereth, an Accident and Emergency doctor in the British National Health Service has been sacked from a position as a disability assessor with the Department of Work and Pensions because he refuses to use ‘transgender pronouns’. During […]
Reef in no trouble at all, says expert in an interview recorded by the Institute of Public Affairs. Dismissed university Professor Peter Ridd, a marine geophysicist at James Cook University, made the following comments about the Great Barrier Reef: “When you bury down to the data about that bleaching event in 2016, at the extreme […]
A tale of two Davids – Bellamy and Attenborough, from the Independent 13 January 2013 and Telegraph 22 January 2013. The Independent article begins: “They share a name – David – and a passion for nature. For a while they also shared a place in the vanguard of nature documentary-making, broadcasting from every corner of […]
In Evidence News 11/17 14 June 2017 we reported that Andrew Snelling, a creationist geologist, was refused permission to take rock samples from the Grand Canyon, and had taken out a lawsuit against the National Park Service who oversee activities in the canyon. Science News 30 June 2017, now reports “Snelling dropped his lawsuit after […]
Creationist versus Grand Canyon authority reported in Science (AAAS) News 19 May 2017. Andrew Snelling, a geologist who works with Answers in Genesis, has twice applied for permission to collect rock samples from four locations in the Grand Canyon, as part of a study into the folding of Palaeozoic sedimentary structures. As the Canyon is […]
Academic freedom legislation proposed for evolution critics, according to an article in The Christian Post, 10 May 2008. Four USA states are preparing legislation to “guarantee the freedom of both teachers and students throughout public schools to share views contradicting or challenging the tenets of Darwinism in the classroom without fears of reprisal.” The laws […]