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Structuralism of the Gaps?

Published on July 12, 2026 By sirrahc

My regular readers may recall that I did a few posts last year in which I quoted Michael Denton, MD, PhD, from his book Evolution: A Theory in Crisis (1985). It was the Bonus Re-Read in my “Five Non-Fiction Books I Enjoyed Reading in 2025” post. This year, I am (slowly and sporadically) working my […]

Unwarranted Claim of Feather Evolution

Published on June 18, 2023 By sirrahc

“Misleading research like this is one important reason I have lost faith in the overblown claims of evolutionary biology. It‘s mostly smoke and mirrors.” — Günter Bechly, German paleo-entomologist and former curator at the State Museum of Natural History (SMNS) in Stuttgart In a recent study on the origin of feathers, Rory L. Cooper and […]