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A very in depth and handy book to have when debating someone of the religious persuasion. While it doesn't exactly read as a novel and more of a "go to" research book, it was still engrossing.
I've found myself on many occasions in a discussion/debate online and reaching for this book. Mark Isaak did a good job bringing together all the usual arguments against science and reason. ...more
I've found myself on many occasions in a discussion/debate online and reaching for this book. Mark Isaak did a good job bringing together all the usual arguments against science and reason. ...more

This book is an ideal "practical" companion to a more philosophical treatment of the creation-evolution "controversy," such as Michael Shermer's Why Darwin Matters. A reference work by design (heh-heh), it comprises an extensive collection of short answers to all the common creationist fallacies, and quite a few unusual ones. Each entry cites several references for further exploration (the bibliography takes up the last quarter of the book!). The Handbook is well organized into major areas of in
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