Ask A Skeptic: Evolution

02/13/2008 - 20:00
02/13/2008 - 22:00
Etc/GMT-5

A special Darwin Day edition of Ask a Skeptic! We'll be talking about evolution and common misconceptions. Feel free to submit questions via e-mail and this comments form. All are welcome to attend!

Building 06, room 3214

Current questions:
(Questions may be rephrased for coherence)

  • How can evolution explain emotions?
  • How can a cell go from a single-celled organism to a multi-cellular organism?
  • How do you explain non-living matter becoming living matter when not even scientists have been able to create life in a lab?
  • Why are amino acids only left handed, not right handed?
  • How could evolution produce something as complex as a human in only 3.5 billion years?
  • How do you define evolution?
  • Does belief in evolution preclude belief in god?
  • Are viruses alive?
  • Are some things so complex that an alternate explanation is needed?

Agenda

  • Jesus tree
  • Charter Vote
  • Advertising Campaign