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Critical Thinking Check 4: AiG Fails their own Test! Jan 04, 2021

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Today, she goes off on the boring topic of definitions. I use the opportunity to apply some of the critical thinking she's taught us to some of AiG's stuff.
Sources:
Evolution at different scales: micro to macro: https://bit.ly/35eyzeJ
Rapid hybrid speciation in Darwin’s finches: https://bit.ly/2IUI7TM
Commentary to: Cause of Cambrian explosion - Terrestrial or cosmic? Steele, E.J. et al.: https://bit.ly/37sKTcA
Cause of Cambrian Explosion - Terrestrial or Cosmic?: https://bit.ly/3ak6UMd
Parasitic plants use stolen genes to make them better parasites: https://bit.ly/3ainn3x
Dear Mr. Ham: You Can't Have It Both Ways: https://n.pr/37sG42H
"Historical science" vs. "experimental science": https://bit.ly/3ntEAux
Original Video: https://bit.ly/3mpEins
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Was I in a cult? (ft @Telltale) Jan 01, 2021

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Today, TellTale and I go over the BITE model to find out whether or not the MLM I was in qualifies as a cult.
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Surfing Monkeys and Octopus Aliens - The Religion of Not Religion (Part 4) Dec 30, 2020

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Does the existence of monkeys is South America prove creation? Are octopuses space aliens?
Sources:
How Did Monkeys Come to the Americas?: https://bit.ly/2IVLdae
A parapithecid stem anthropoid of African origin in the Paleogene of South America: https://bit.ly/37jsyhY
Rafting on a wide and wild ocean: https://bit.ly/3mpqMjo
Prehistoric monkeys rafted from Africa to South America on floating islands of vegetation, study claims: https://bit.ly/3gStVau
The Pseudoscience of Octopuses From Space: https://bit.ly/2KpjOOe
Bizarre New Study Suggests Octopuses Came From Outer Space: https://bit.ly/3gSM8Vp
Impact Protection Potential of Mammalian Hair: Testing the Pugilism Hypothesis for the Evolution of Human Facial Hair: https://bit.ly/389yTf6
Why Did Humans Lose Their Fur?: https://bit.ly/2KuyiMU
The first duckbill dinosaur fossil from Africa hints at how dinosaurs once crossed oceans: https://bit.ly/2Wgi1Oe
Original Video: https://bit.ly/2Ia6r3D
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I Joined an MLM! Dec 28, 2020

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Today, I tell you the story of that time I joined an MLM. It's super embarrassing, but hopefully putting my story out there will help someone else.
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Creationists Deny the Laws of Nature: An Atheist Answers the New Answers Books (Part 1) Dec 25, 2020

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Today, we look at chapter 4 of AiG's New Answers: Book 1.
Sources:
Sir William Thomson on the Law of Biogenesis and The Law of Gravitation: https://go.nature.com/35UbJs6
The Friedmann Equations: https://bit.ly/2I2n3KQ
There Are No Laws of Physics. There’s Only the Landscape: https://bit.ly/3n0mZKd
Quantum Theory: The Einstein/Bohr Debate of 1927: https://bit.ly/37Fo3gJ
Original Article: https://bit.ly/37FD43L
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Nothing Banged Into Something: The Religion of Not Religion (Part 3) Dec 23, 2020

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Today, Matt Powell talks to us about the big bang.
Sources:
Initial singularity: https://bit.ly/3oUAIDt
What Happened Before The Big Bang?: https://bit.ly/3mjuwTu
Big Bang nucleosynthesis: https://bit.ly/2LsLmCM
The first stars formed when the universe was less than 2 percent its current age: https://bit.ly/3853MRI
Original Video: https://bit.ly/2Ia6r3D
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Critical Thinking Check #3 - Is My Source Creationist Enough? Dec 21, 2020

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Today, we look at AiG Canada's third critical thinking check. Yes, we did skip number 2.
Sources:
A prefusion SARS-CoV-2 spike RNA vaccine is highly immunogenic and prevents lung infection in non-human primates: https://bit.ly/2LhmhdV
HEK 293 cells: https://bit.ly/3nbYTMX
Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine tested on aborted fetal cell line: https://bit.ly/2W56RM3
Deciding between a vaccine and…an infection?: https://bit.ly/3gFTCuO
An Elaboration of AAAS Scientists’ Views: https://pewrsr.ch/3m3VlM9
Excess Argon within Mineral Concentrates from the New Dacite Lava Dome at Mount St. Helens Volcano: https://bit.ly/2T36FMi
40Ar/36Ar analyses of historic lava flows: https://bit.ly/3bERAak
Are Birds Dinosaurs?: https://bit.ly/3a3qhJy
John Hartnett (physicist): https://bit.ly/2W3AA8h
Original Video: https://bit.ly/2JLYYsA
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Do Plants Bleed...and Why Does it Matter? Dec 18, 2020

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Today, CMI answers the question about how eating plants would have worked if death wasn't allowed before the fall. Or at least, tries to.
Sources:
Speiser, E. A. (1964) - The Anchor Bible Volume 1 (page 17)
The Thorny Truth About Spine Evolution: https://bit.ly/2W0aEdr
1 Corinthians 15 (BlueLetterBible): https://bit.ly/37NXR3n
Bulletin #7036, How to Tap Maple Trees and Make Maple Syrup: https://bit.ly/37Xosv8
General Facts About Insects and Bugs: https://bit.ly/341aDdN
Original Video: https://bit.ly/3oAoGyO
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Philandering Philatelists: The Religion of Not Religion (Part 2) Dec 16, 2020

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In today's installment, we hear more from Raw Matt, and Matt Powell's dad saw Trump's tiny desk and decided he could one-up him by putting it in a cornfield.
Sources:
The Myth of the Alpha Male: https://bit.ly/2VUE6BC
List of countries by irreligion: https://bit.ly/3qEBdTK
Atheists Now Make Up 0.1% of the Federal Prison Population: https://bit.ly/3qHYEf4
America's Changing Religious Landscape: https://pewrsr.ch/36Z0Ree
Religious and Spiritual Factors in Depression: Review and Integration of the Research: https://bit.ly/3lYTuHV
Religion as a risk factor for suicide attempt and suicide ideation among depressed patients: http://bit.ly/2TQ5ijc
Religion and Suicide Risk: a systematic review: https://bit.ly/3oDIgdl
Christians and Santa Claus: a Biblical View: https://bit.ly/3oGlFND
Evidence for the Big Bang (PDF): https://bit.ly/3oDmfLI
The impact of sex-role and religious attitudes upon forced marital intercourse norms: https://bit.ly/37LvcMq
Original Video: https://bit.ly/3lYjpiE
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The First Step in Critical Thinking: Don't. Dec 14, 2020

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Today, AiG Canada explains the first step in their critical thinking checklist. Step 1 appears to be "just don't think critically."
Sources:
Book of Genesis: https://bit.ly/2Lft9Zs
Broad-scale phylogenomics provides insights into retrovirus: https://bit.ly/2VSdjpF
The Story Of The Storytellers - An Introduction To The Gospels: https://to.pbs.org/3lUUywc
Original Video: https://bit.ly/37HGmBF
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