Creationism: bad science, bad religion, bad education
The roots of 'creationism' - the belief that the world was created a few thousand years ago exactly as described in Genesis - can be traced back to the completely fallacious chronology of scripture propounded by Archbishop of Armagh James Ussher (1581-1656) who set the date of the creation of the world at 23 October 4004BC.
The Antiquity of Man
In existence since 07 July 1999, the site has quickly grown to fill the role of a comprehensive academic website covering the range of palaeoanthropology and archaeology. Presented here are summaries of current academic thinking, research projects and debates. The number of archaeological research avenues, both past and present, are enormous.
The site is comprised of three focus areas: Ancient Egypt (covering the Predynastic and Early Dynastic periods, up until the end of the Fourth Dynasty), hominin evolution, and exposing the vacuum of pseudoscience:
UK-Skeptics This site has been set up to provide a balance to the uncritical promotion and acceptance of extraordinary and controversial claims in the UK today.
Professor David Colquhoun, FRS