Sunday Sermonette: Isaac Asimov
This week, I have the privilege of introducing C&L readers to the Sunday Sermonette. Revere explains how this blog tradition works:
[E]very Sunday we devote time to freethinker words or thoughts, our Sunday Sermonettes. We have been doing this for a long time. Some readers love it. Some hate it. We just do it. It won't get you anywhere to complain. Encouragement, however, is always welcome.] (links added)
Earlier this week, Kansas redefined science as science-'n-magic.
This week's humanist homily is a reaction to that decision:
Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
--Isaac Asimov
--Lindsay Beyerstein from Majikthise