Rebecca leads a team of skeptical female activists at Skepchick.org and appears on the weekly Skeptics' Guide to the Universe podcast. She travels around the world delivering entertaining talks on science, atheism, feminism, and skepticism. There is currently an asteroid orbiting the sun with her name on it. You can follow her every fascinating move on Twitter: @rebeccawatson.
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csrster
01.23.2010
It’s a just a shame they had to vector misleading information about renaissance worldviews in the 2nd panel. Why not use a caption that is actually relevant to Galileo?
Magnus H.
01.23.2010
@csrster: I think there is every reason to believe that Larry King’s dark age counterpart was just as clueless about science 400 years ago as he is now.
JerryM
01.23.2010
ya, what csrster said.
And where is the reference to PZ?
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