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Date June 20, 2014
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Reviewing Cosmos : The Mistreatment of Science History
Casey Luskin June 20, 2014
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Episode 764
Guest(s) Casey Luskin
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On this episode of ID the Future , Casey Luskin and Andrew McDiarmid continue their discussion of the recent TV series Cosmos . Hear why the show’s treatment of the history of science attracted much criticism from science historians, and how the show gives false information about the relationship between religion and science.
Photo by Nathan Jacobson, © Discovery Institute (CC BY-SA 4.0) Associate Director , Research Director , and Senior Fellow , Center for Science and CultureCasey Luskin is a geologist and an attorney with graduate degrees in science and law, giving him expertise in both the scientific and legal dimensions of the debate over evolution. He earned his PhD in Geology from the University of Johannesburg, and BS and MS degrees in Earth Sciences from the University of California, San Diego, where he studied evolution extensively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. His law degree is from the University of San Diego, where he focused his studies on First Amendment law, education law, and environmental law.