Jerry Coyne, a world-class scientist and a fabulous writer, recently published a long opinion piece in USA Today entitled "Science and religion aren't friends." While he and others have made similar points previously, Coyne made them now with the rhetorical flourishes that make his work so provocative and entertaining.
But being provocative and entertaining is not the same thing as being successful -- or, at least, it isn't depending upon your definition of successful.
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