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The author is a sociologist, which is a contender for the most worthless degree in the universe.

Did you notice those quotes? Those are all common creationist canards that you usually see on every creationist website that purports to have quotes from established scientists on what they think of evolution. I'd bet the Quote Mine Project has each of them already there.

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Did you notice those quotes? Those are all common creationist canards that you usually see on every creationist website that purports to have quotes from established scientists on what they think of evolution. I'd bet the Quote Mine Project has each of them already there.

Being that the author is a sociologist, you don't suppose he's doing this on purpose as a reverse "Sokal-type" sting operation to make conservative think-tanks look idiotic? The obvious use of "QuoteMine" type material suggests that he made no effort to hide the shoddiness of his scholarship.