http://www.openculture.com/2009/09/james_watson_on_jesus_as_scientist.html The best free cultural & educational media on the web Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:14:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.openculture.com/2009/09/james_watson_on_jesus_as_scientist.html#comment-7238 Mike Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:12:56 +0000 http://www.openculture.com/?p=4798#comment-7238 Watson exhibits a peculiarly juvenile emotional sensibility. (His statements here about Crick's car and women are typical.) And when he speaks about science he often speaks in terms of raw ambition (professional competition and so forth). Frankly I don't think he can help it. He's a brilliant scientist but an odd duck. Watson exhibits a peculiarly juvenile emotional sensibility. (His statements here about Crick's car and women are typical.) And when he speaks about science he often speaks in terms of raw ambition (professional competition and so forth). Frankly I don't think he can help it. He's a brilliant scientist but an odd duck.

]]> http://www.openculture.com/2009/09/james_watson_on_jesus_as_scientist.html#comment-7236 lasmartone Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:28:55 +0000 http://www.openculture.com/?p=4798#comment-7236 Why is James Watson still getting speaking engagements? Why is James Watson still getting speaking engagements?

]]> http://www.openculture.com/2009/09/james_watson_on_jesus_as_scientist.html#comment-7232 Ayo Olanrewaju Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:15:43 +0000 http://www.openculture.com/?p=4798#comment-7232 Yeah, Watson's too much of an attention seeker these days.<br>He sometimes valid points and I can understand his need to speak his mind, but everyone needs to censor themselves sometimes. Yeah, Watson's too much of an attention seeker these days.
He sometimes valid points and I can understand his need to speak his mind, but everyone needs to censor themselves sometimes.

]]> http://www.openculture.com/2009/09/james_watson_on_jesus_as_scientist.html#comment-7224 Jonathan Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:57:41 +0000 http://www.openculture.com/?p=4798#comment-7224 I wonder about the perception (and I am assuming his meaning here) that Jesus was gentle. There was the spitting, throwing people out of the temple, etc. He was definitely active. I wonder about the perception (and I am assuming his meaning here) that Jesus was gentle. There was the spitting, throwing people out of the temple, etc. He was definitely active.

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