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...Intellectual honesty requires rationally examining our fundamental premises—yet expressing hesitation about Darwin is considered irretrievable intellectual suicide, the unthinkable doubt, the unpardonable sin of academia...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, | Title: Confessions of a Skeptic | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard, I propose the following: I am boycotting O’Reilly and everything on Fox News Channel. Fox News, or as I like to call it, “state-run television” (the televisions in the Bush White House are tuned to it), commits the cardinal sin of deceit every time they flash the slogan “Fair and Balanced” or “We Report. You Decide.” O’Reilly himself lies to his viewers every night by posing as an “independent” who resides...

Author: By Erol N. Gulay, | Title: Boycotting the Boycotter | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

SOLOT: While some families are supportive, other people we talked to had really sad stories about their mothers' cutting off communications with them because they were "living in sin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Trends: Happily Unmarried | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

Everyone knew a rebuilding year was in store for Columbia, but now that it’s headed for a winless season, people want blood. Losing, it would appear, is not Hill’s sin. The magnitude of it is. A fifth-place finish, as Hill posted last year, doesn’t offend Columbia’s sensibilities. A last-place finish apparently does...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: Ivies' Motto: Just Go .500, Baby | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

Dini’s punitive sin? As reported in the New York Times, he refuses to write letters of recommendation to medical or graduate schools for students who do not accept the theory of evolution. When a premedical student of Dr. Dini’s got wind of this, he cried foul because he felt that to accept the theory of evolution would be “to deny [his] faith as a Christian...

Author: By Zachary S. Podolsky, | Title: Stephen J. Gould, Where Are You? | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

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