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Religious Concepts

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    Richland Man Discovers Proof of Noah's Biblical Flood

    On September 22, 2011, Greg Morgan, a born again nuclear safety engineer at Hanford, made a visit to the Wave of Paria, a twisting sandstone formation in northern Arizona and came away convinced that the unusual geologic phenomenon is evidence of Noah's flood.

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2010

    Unmistaken Child

    On September 22, 2011, Greg Morgan, a born again nuclear safety engineer at Hanford, made a visit to the Wave of Paria, a twisting sandstone formation in northern Arizona and came away convinced that the unusual geologic phenomenon is evidence of Noah's flood.

  • News

    November 25, 2009

    Atheists Aren’t the Only Readers

    Those Intelligent Design folks are having a banner year.

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Seattle's Proponents of Intelligent Design Celebrate a Successful Year of Ensnaring the Book-Buying Public

    Are you going to believe this guy? Or...​Seattle's Discovery Institute, the nonprofit think tank that's become infamous locally and in national media for fomenting the anti-Darwin "intelligent design" movement, is crowing today about a successful year in selling (literally) their ideas. Signa ... More >>

  • Film

    July 15, 2009

    PICK Unmistaken Child: A Buddhist Detective Story in Nepal

    Are you going to believe this guy? Or...​Seattle's Discovery Institute, the nonprofit think tank that's become infamous locally and in national media for fomenting the anti-Darwin "intelligent design" movement, is crowing today about a successful year in selling (literally) their ideas. Signa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    SIFF Review: Unmistaken Child

    SIFFgoers are right to be wary about another film about Tibetan Buddhism, which is the Hello Kitty/noble lost cause for Western spiritual seekers. But though the Dalai Lama does make a late appearance in this Israeli-produced documentary, Unmistaken Child refrains from politics or idealizing the (po ... More >>

  • News

    June 3, 2009

    Susan Hutchison: No Answers, Lots of Questions

    Since declaring her candidacy for county executive, she’s rarely come out of hiding.

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2009

    Too Intelligent for Intelligent Design

    Update: We spoke with Moyer here. Our area is embarrassingly known as home of the Discovery Institute, the think tank responsible for pushing the theory of intelligent design all over the country. But at least a University Place high school student is helping us save face by being on the right side ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    Like Chlamydia, The Discovery Institute Is Not Constrained By Geographical Boundaries

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2008

    Poetry on Buses '07: Sexy Times Edition?

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2008

    In Today's Slush Pile

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

    Medved Joins Discovery

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2007

    Intelligent Design Candidate Wins

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • Film

    October 24, 2007

    For the Bible Tells Me So: Scripture May Not Be So Queer-Averse

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • News

    August 29, 2007

    Rural School Board Candidate Hasn't Been Forthcoming About His "Intelligent Design" Agenda

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • News

    August 16, 2006

    The Rat Patrol

    Seattle's very own Discovery Institute is at it again, this time delightedly meddling with the science standards of Texas' public schools, pushing for the inclusion of its intelligent design ideas in the science curriculum. Our sister paper, Houston Press, has the coverage. Sorry about that one, Tex ... More >>

  • Diversions

    August 2, 2006

    Bookda Gheisar

    Best Grassroots Philanthropist

  • Arts

    May 24, 2006

    Creation Science

    A woman constructs her own double in this antic, cyberpunk meditation on identity.

  • News

    March 1, 2006

    The 'Jewish' Con

    Incarcerated gang members and murderers here and elsewhere are abusing freedom of religion to get special treatment.

  • News

    February 8, 2006

    Discovery's Creation

    "It's unlikely that any U.S. public-school student is not aware (in a land known for fundamentalist zeal) of creationist alternatives to Darwinism."

  • News

    February 8, 2006

    The Muhammad Cartoon War

    It ain't so funny when fundamentalism is in your face.

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    Birth of a Theory

    A brief history of intelligent design.

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    Discovery's Creation

    A Seattle think tank launched the modern intelligent-design movement with a simple memo. The idea has evolved into a media sensation. And the cause has mutated beyond rational control.

  • News

    November 2, 2005

    Divine Destruction

    'Wise use,' dominion theology, and the making of American environmental policy.

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    A Back-to-School Column

    'Wise use,' dominion theology, and the making of American environmental policy.

  • News

    August 31, 2005

    A Back-to-School Column

    Bill Gates and the tide of American stupidity.

  • News

    August 24, 2005

    Seattle, Seventh Heaven

    For the religious right, that is.

  • News

    April 13, 2005

    Saints and Winners

    For the religious right, that is.

  • Arts

    April 6, 2005

    Saints and Winners

    Two new books attack the Republican monopoly on God. But are there more than two sides to the issue?

  • News

    December 8, 2004

    Is Bush the Antichrist?

    The Christian right and the Christian left are engaged in a debate over who 'owns' Jesus—and whether Dubya is a force for good or evil.

  • Arts

    September 8, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    September 3, 2003

    Theocracy Democracy

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • Diversions

    January 1, 2003

    Love Letters

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    June 12, 2002

    Thinking nuclear war

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    May 15, 2002

    Not the whole truth

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    September 19, 2001
  • News

    September 19, 2001

    Making sense of life

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    June 20, 2001

    ". . . we must teach in schools that we

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    June 13, 2001

    Darwin hits back

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • News

    May 2, 2001
  • News

    April 25, 2001
  • Arts

    April 25, 2001

    Dame Edna goes public

    Keeping up appearances with Australia's grandest import.

  • News

    April 18, 2001

    The New Creationists

    Seattle's Discovery Institute leads a national movement challenging Darwinism.

  • News

    September 6, 2000

    Why-a-duct?

    Seattle's Discovery Institute leads a national movement challenging Darwinism.

  • News

    August 23, 2000

    Godless for Gore

    Despite the religious rhetoric, at least two Gods are present in this campaign—and the difference is important.

  • Arts

    June 7, 2000

    The wheel deal

    House of Dames' new production is big, fast fun.

  • News

    October 13, 1999

    Techno-tyrants

    Led by renowned "visionary" George Gilder, Seattle's Discovery Institute is hard at work making sure the future stays in the hands of good ol' white boys.

  • News

    August 11, 1999

    The fire this time

    The Christian right handcuffs a Kitsap human rights group.

  • Arts

    December 2, 1998

    A Woman in Full

    The season's best Atlanta novel wasn't written by Tom Wolfe.

  • News

    August 12, 1998

    Timberlake Church

    Perils of moonlighting

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