Intelligent Design theory

I've been musing about this interesting 'theory' just lately. Essentially it claims that there are some things about life (in the biological sense) that are just too complicated to have evolved by natural selection, and so instead they must have been designed by some more powerful agent.

( How to think about it )

( The logic of the argument )

( In schools )

Graphic Dynamo

This one came up on Mo's Oddities the other day, which I know some of you read, but as it's an LJ thing I thought I might post it directly here as well. It assembles random images and phrases from LiveJournal postings into a comic strip -- clever!

They all look the same!

Amusing moment just now on BBC News 24.

( Understandable confusion... maybe )