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Fun with fundamentalists. (Column)
The Christian Century
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October 13, 1993|
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THE FUNDAMENTALIST joke contest, announced in the August 11-18 issue, gave no deadline, so entries keep trickling in, and maybe a really good one will have come in since our staff was subjected to them a few weeks ago.
That sentence implies that no really good one has appeared. But there are some woebegone "pretty good ones," or just enough above average, as they say in Lake Wobegon, to merit mention.
First, let me explain the ground rules. We wanted no cruel jokes, not being in a bashing mood; nor liberal-condescension jokes, feeling insufficiently ...
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H. G. Bronn, Ernst Haeckel, and The Origins of German Darwinism: A Study in Translation and Transformation.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
; H. G. BRONN, ERNST HAECKEL, AND THE ORIGINS OF GERMAN DARWINISM...historical and theoretical understanding of Ernst Haeckel's role in the German assimilation...Germany's preeminent paleontologist Heinrich Georg Bronn, the person through whom...
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True ecology
Magazine article from: Ideas on Liberty
; ...language in 1873 in a book by Ernst Heinrich Haeckel (18341919), Natural History...in Germany in the late 1860s. Haeckel was a German biologist partial...define them however they wish, Haeckel's apparent thought process is...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Giambattista Bodoni, printer and typographer, 1740; Heinrich Barth, explorer, 1821; Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov, novelist, 1831; Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, naturalist, 1834; Henry Brooks Adams, historian...
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ANNIVERSARIES
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Pierre Joseph Rode, violinist and composer, 1774; Heinrich Barth, explorer, 1821; Sir Francis Galton, anthropologist...geneticist, 1822; Leon Achard, lyric tenor, 1831; Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, naturalist, 1834; Henry Brooks Adams, historian...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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We've come a long way since bloodletting.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...Englishman, discovered the vaccination for smallpox, although in no way did he understand why it worked. In 1866 Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, a German, discovered that the true cause for contagious diseases was "germs," and so we began to take defense...
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CULTURE VULTURE: INTELLIGENT DESIGN
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...Art Forms in Nature," produced in 1899 by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (ISBN 0486229874, 1974 edition; or ISBN 3791319906, 1998 edition). Haeckel's illustrations of organisms tiny and large...
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Seeking Key to Holocaust in Nazis' Feeling for Animals: Scholar Says that Brutality of Third Reich Was Attempt To Emulate the Natural World; Animals in the Third Reich; Pets, Scapegoats, and the ...
Newspaper article from: Forward
; ...fittest." Influenced by the ideas of the philosopher Ernst Haeckel and his theory of "Monism" (the theory that all species...slaughtering caused pain to the animal. Mr. Sax quotes Heinrich Himmler on the maltreatment of animals: "How can you...
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