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Celebrate Darwin's birthday with Forbes' article critiquing Young-Earth creationist Ken Ham's views. Discover more inside!

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In honor of Darwin's birthday, Forbes publishes a piece by Young-Earth creationist Ken Ham. US News and World Report publishes another piece by another Young-Earth creationist, Henry Morris III. Sorry guys, but I just can't find the strength to link to your stunts. Thanks to Pharyngula and Knight Science Journalism Tracker for spoiling my afternoon. (Huh, that's funny--I was able to link to them.)

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