Ethics

Read For Yourself: Kent Hovind's Dissertation

By Ed Brayton

I've seen this before but I bet most of you haven't. Kent Hovind's dissertation for Patriot "University" -- aka a split level home in Colorado with no academic standards whatsoever and no ability to legitimately grant a degree -- is now available on the web for all to see at Wikileaks.

There is a mistake in the Wikileaks page about the document. It says:

According to our source, contrary to accepted practices in academia where doctoral dissertations are available to the public, Dr. Hovind, along with his alma mater, Patriot Bible University, has consistently refused to allow his dissertation to be offered for public consumption or scholarly inquiry.

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on December 14, 2009 (boomark / email).