(November 21, 2014 at 2:24 pm)Esquilax Wrote: The point is, H_M has terrible taste in role models, and he apparently doesn't understand fallacies either.
Precisely. My point was not that Hovind is wrong (though he is, for different reasons), but rather that he's a scumbag, a charlatan, a common con man, with a phony degree from a non-accredited degree mill. I've read the man's "dissertation" - I did better academic work in the 5th grade.
As to the content of his beliefs, well, that's been thoroughly debunked prior by others, and I see no reason to tread that well-worn path again.