Category Archives: Science

Update! Virgin Births Reason Serpents Not As Smart As Us?

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Glynn Marshes

Glynn Marshes writes: This just in. Sex makes you smarter.

Posted in Science, Sex | Tagged intelligence, reasons to live, sex | 5 Comments

Serpents and Virgin Birth, oh my

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Glynn Marshes

Glynn Marshes writes: Once thought to be an anomaly and confined to captive animals, scientists now suspect that parthenogenesis occurs somewhat regularly among wild snakes. This BBC article doesn’t note the theological irony however. It also doesn’t include any comments … Continue reading →

Posted in Philosophy and Religion, Science | Tagged science, theology, virgin birth | 6 Comments

Sailer on Broyard and “Passing”

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: Steve Sailer has been writing (and leading discussions) about the topic of “passing” — the way some black people “pass” as white. (See here, here, here and here.) One of his examples has been the late writer … Continue reading →