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Archive for February 11th, 2009
Notes from the Field
Northeast rep Mary Beth Barilla visits an old favorite in Providence When I’m on the road, I often listen to news radio, and in January, the news was a bit depressing. Sure, Obama took office, but almost every broadcast included grim new forecasts for the economy. I was happy, then, to see that some bookstores [...]
Darwin is just fine with the Vatican
They’ve had a rocky relationship in the past, but the Vatican has admitted that Darwin’s theory of evolution is perfectly legitimate, and further, even identifies evolutionary theory at work in the writings of both Augustine and Thomas Aquinas. An article in the Telegraph even points out that the church is downplaying Intelligent Design, discussing it [...]
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