Archive for May 29th, 2006
The God Gene
avi - May 29th, 2006
Geneticist claims to have found a ‘God gene’ in humans (The Washington Times). I personally doubt there’s a single such gene, but it’s certainly plausible that a combination of several genes either acting or not acting in unison predisposes us to belief in a supernatural being that answers all our desperately unanswered questions. From the [...]
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avi - May 29th, 2006
UPDATE 5/29/06: I’m pleased to relay that the FCC has actually started an investigation of the widespread and undisclosed use of VNRs in many American media outlets, not that you’d ever hear about it from them. This follows a clear FCC warning given in spring ‘05 and a detailed independent report (see article below for [...]
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