{"id":8357,"date":"2010-07-22T06:15:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T06:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/07\/22\/scientific-ethics-and-the-myth\/"},"modified":"2010-07-22T06:15:10","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T06:15:10","slug":"scientific-ethics-and-the-myth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/22\/scientific-ethics-and-the-myth\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientific Ethics and the Myth of Stalin&#8217;s Ape-Man Superwarriors"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The anti-Darwin industry among fundamentalist Christians has produced thousands of pages of misinformation in their attempt to tar and feather the theory of evolution. I have responded  to many  of these false claims previously. However, one assertion that is especially outlandish is that the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin was a devoted Darwinian who funded a program to create &#8220;ape-man Superwarriors&#8221; in his goal for world domination. As Creation Ministries, publisher of the Journal of Creation and advocate of a young Earth literal interpretation of the Bible, insisted in 2006&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/primatediariesinexile.blogspot.com\/2010\/07\/scientific-ethics-and-myth-of-stalins.html\">Must read at The Primate Diaries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The anti-Darwin industry among fundamentalist Christians has produced thousands of pages of misinformation in their attempt to tar and feather the theory of evolution. I have responded to many of these false claims previously. However, one assertion that is especially outlandish is that the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin was a devoted Darwinian who funded a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/22\/scientific-ethics-and-the-myth\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scientific Ethics and the Myth of Stalin&#8217;s Ape-Man Superwarriors<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2aN","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8357"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}