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Christian Right Lobbies To Overturn Second Law Of Thermodynamics
TOPEKA, KS--The second law of thermodynamics, a fundamental scientific principle stating that entropy increases over time as organized forms decay into greater states of randomness, has come under fire from conservative Christian groups, who are demanding that the law be repealed.
A somewhat related article, and further comments by Dr. Joshua Ellis (yeah, the same guy whose mp3ria songs I like so much). (via jwz)

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