Comments by Bandon B. Decker

1. George Scales, War Hero and Generous Friend of RDFRS

Comment #111493 by Bandon B. Decker on January 14, 2008 at 7:41 pm

Best of luck with your operation George, here's hoping you get well soon.

Comment #72994 by Bandon B. Decker on September 23, 2007 at 5:51 pm

I read the National Geographic article when it came out. The first page of the article said, in a very large font,: "No. The evidence for evolution is stronger than ever." I assume these people did not bother to open the magazine.

3. Should Science Speak to Faith? A dialog between Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins

Comment #47702 by Bandon B. Decker on June 5, 2007 at 10:22 am

...it's hard to see any downside to immortality once silly superstitious limitations like that are set aside.

I disagree, I think immortality would ultimately result in boredom. I am reminded of Wowbagger the Infinitely Prolonged from Douglas Adams' Life, the Universe and Everything.

4. Massive explosion is brightest-ever supernova

Comment #38624 by Bandon B. Decker on May 8, 2007 at 7:41 pm

Eta Carinae is actually visible in the picture of the Carina nebula that was posted on this site a couple weeks ago.
http://richarddawkins.net/article,942,Hubble-Celebrates-Its-Seventeenth-Birthday-with-the-Birth-of-a-Star,NASA
It's pointed out specifically on the Bad Astronomy blog as well.

5. God Exists. A Formula Proves it.

Comment #38233 by Bandon B. Decker on May 7, 2007 at 9:32 am

Re: 81. Comment #37959 by ksskidude on May 6, 2007 at 1:13 pm

I read the Star almost every morning, I'll make sure to keep an eye out for that.