{"id":225,"date":"2008-04-19T14:32:02","date_gmt":"2008-04-19T19:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/225"},"modified":"2008-04-19T14:32:02","modified_gmt":"2008-04-19T19:32:02","slug":"take-the-creationism-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/225","title":{"rendered":"Take the Creationism Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An online colleague at my blog-host, SFN, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scienceforums.net\/forum\/showpost.php?p=403208&amp;postcount=9\">makes the following observation<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Wouldn&#8217;t it be amusing if science groups started leading tours of the Creation Museum, lead by archeologists pointing out the flaws in their reasoning and why evolution really does answer those questions?<\/p>\n<p>It would be a great response to that story out of Colorado about creationists leading tours of a natural history museum out there.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I say go for it.  It would be <em>great<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>But I expect such a group would likely be EXPELLED from the museum.  A normal tour (of at least, say, a dozen people), with no stealth or rambunctiousness (i.e. normal speaking voices and doing a reasonable debunking, not trying to get kicked out), touring the whole museum, even without PZ Myers hosting it.  I&#8217;ll even pony up 20 bucks as a reward for the first such tour that is allowed to finish, just as incentive (such as it is) to be on one&#8217;s best behavior.  Documentation shouldn&#8217;t be too difficult in this, the digital age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An online colleague at my blog-host, SFN, makes the following observation: Wouldn&#8217;t it be amusing if science groups started leading tours of the Creation Museum, lead by archeologists pointing out the flaws in their reasoning and why evolution really does &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/225\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antiscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}