What is the BCSEs competency, exactly?
”Hi David, I thought you might want to capture Roger Stanyard’s latest post on the BCSE forum before it disappears – because it’s just possible that it will be deleted once his friends realise how off-the-wall it is! http://community.bcseweb.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=717 Roger’s stated aim in his posted article is to describe “intelligent design theory” for the general public as they browse the BCSE website. As we’ve come to expect from the BCSE, the errors and misrepresentations are numerous – so much so that it’s difficult to know where to begin putting it right – but Roger manages to make this contribution even more hilarious than usual. Here are just a few things that immediately spring out: 1) It’s only a draft, I know, but Roger’s English grammar and spelling are extremely poor – ironically something that the BCSE used to claim was a characteristic of those poorly-educated “fundies”. This suggests that the article was written in a hurry with little attention to accuracy or detail –