creationist dishonesty

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    On the dangers of arguing via quote (YEC-style)

    We've all encountered these types of people. You bring up an issue or ask them a question, and you get a wall of text filled with quotes, often from obscure sources, purporting to support their position. They expect you to back down and admit defeat, I suppose - my goodness, QUOTES! Now...
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    Dissecting one of Tolkien's quotes

    Been quite a week. A new creationist on the scene thinks that regurgiposting dozens of quotes that he had copied from creationist websites helps his cause (they don't). He started a thread with 5 or 6 posts oozing with dozens of quotes and no commentary at all (which I thought was against the...