Sir Jeffrey Donaldson launches campaign to become DUP leader
MP for Lagan Valley says he will face Edwin Poots to create first leadership contest for party
September 2017
Would you Adam and Eve it? Why creation story is at heart of a new spiritual divide
Political science
Questioning evolution is neither science denial nor the preserve of creationists
Fern Elsdon-Baker
July 2017
This land is your land
Creationist uses Trump order to get permission to take rocks from Grand Canyon
Geologist Andrew Snelling sued US Department of the Interior when it initially turned down his plan to prove the Bible’s great flood story is true
April 2016
Lost worlds revisited
Why creationists are out of time with history and science
Dr Dave Hone
Creationists fail to appreciate the history of science as well as science itself
March 2016
Head quarters
Evolution makes scientific sense. So why do many people reject it?
Hand of God? Scientific anatomy paper citing a 'creator' retracted after furore
February 2016
Dan Walker: it’s tricky to trust a presenter who feels God got him the job
Catherine Bennett
Dan Walker has a right to his beliefs, but someone who reads the news must distinguish between fact and fiction
November 2015
Creationism isn't just an ideology – it's a weapon of political control
Gayatri Devi
Mike Huckabee and Ben Carson’s creationism often appears to pander to a conservative base – a way to win culture wars and, more importantly, elections
September 2015
Canning byelection: Andrew Hastie refuses to give his views on creationism
Liberal candidate says his religious beliefs are irrelevant and ‘people are sick of this crap’ when asked eight times whether he believes in creationism
July 2015
Beware the pseudo gene genies
Adam Rutherford
After ‘nano’ and ‘quantum’, epigenetics, an important branch of biology, is the latest scientific buzzword to be hijacked by quackery
How on Earth did we get here, Mr Trump?
Tim Dowling
We’ve seen the hair. We’ve heard the thing about Mexicans all being drug dealers and criminals. But, Donald – what’s your line on evolution?
Glenn Beck planning boycott of Charles Darwin movie
Beck uses his national US radio show urge action against Disney’s film about the historic HMS Beagle voyage that led to the theory of evolution
June 2015
Bobby Jindal: Republican who brought creationism into schools to join election
Louisiana governor can point to a singular achievement as he announces run for president: allowing theories like ‘intelligent design’ to be taught in public schools
May 2015
Creationist hopes his fossil find will get two plaques – one fitting his world view
Alberta man who discovered a rare fish fossil is happy to display it in a museum, even if he takes issue with scientists’ stance: ‘We agree to disagree’
April 2015
Screen Australia film agency awarded creationist film AUD$90,000
Creation Ministries International’s anti-evolution film on Darwin receives tax rebate from government agency, Screen Australia, thanks to legal loophole
February 2015
Piltdown Man, Beringer’s lying stones, dinosaurs… are they all hoaxes?
Palaeontologists of the past have fallen for some barely believable fakes. So what to think about ultra-sceptics who still question the existence of dinosaurs?
October 2014
Pope Francis: evolution and creation both right
Pope Francis cautions against portraying God as magician, and says it is possible to believe in evolution and creation
September 2014
Notes & Theories
Pseudoscience I was taught at a British creationist school
