Charles Darwin

February 12^th is Abraham Lincoln's birthday. This year will be the 200^th anniversary of his birth. While I suspect that fact will be noted, the celebrations that I am aware of that will take place on that day will be in honor of someone else who happened to share his birthday ... Charles Robert Darwin. No one denies that Abraham Lincoln was a great man.  Read More »

Much has been debated in the scientific world and without as well about the origin of species, or evolution. However, people on both the proposing and opposing side of the issue really do not know exactly what evolution is. This sad fact has resulted in endless debates between people so fully entrenched in their beliefs that such debate is really just fancy arguing.  Read More »

The concept of race is one which has seen a relatively recent introduction into American culture, and one which is falsely understood to have a biological basis by many individuals. Racial categories place people together in one group based on physical features which are perceived as being similar, despite stark differences in ethnicity.  Read More »