Guest: Evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne

Freethought Radio

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Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 578 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2013

⏱️ 43 minutes

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This week we talk about abortion and the religious right in Ireland, Texas and Wisconsin. Then we interview science professor Jerry Coyne, author of Why Evolution is True, about the ongoing controversy at Ball State University (Indiana) where a creationist professor is preaching Intelligent Design in the science classroom.

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