Simon’s Blog

I’m not one to weigh in on US politics: it’s not my country; I don’t have a vote there.  So in a sense, it’s none of my business. But look… John McCain just picked this person Sarah Palin as his running mate.  She thinks it’s important to teach creationism to children in schools, alongside evolution, [...]

It’s been obvious to many observers that, over the last decade, standards in our universities have been declining. However, it comes to something when Professors of Thermodynamics believe that the theory of evolution must be wrong, because it violates the Second Law.
I am genuinely shocked. This is the kind of stuff I would [...]