The Brits do this while the religious right smacks lead pipes into our kid’s ankles, intellectually.
Creationism News
Connect The Dots, Oklahoma Edition
(Oklahoma) Bill promotes school religion at expense of education
The bill requires public schools to guarantee students the right to express their religious viewpoints in a public forum, in class, in homework and in other ways without being penalized. If a student’s religious beliefs were in conflict with scientific theory, and the student chose to express [...]
Why America Shakes Its Head At Texas
Yes, lets hire a creationist to run the state education board. Lord. Then again, this is a decision made by Gov. Rick Perry – previously of Texas secession advocacy and even before that, Lieutenant Governor to… George W. Bush.
So, it makes perfect sense.
Onward, backwards regional southern party, onward!
America Needs To Start Listening More To Its Scientists
Listen harder, folks.
‘Nearly all scientists (97%) say humans and other living things have evolved over time,’ while only 61% of the public agrees, according to a new report (PDF, p. 37) from the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. Asked which comes closer to their view, ‘Humans and other living things have [...]
Texas Engages In A Whole New Breed Of Stupid: Master’s Degree For Creationism?
That this is even an idea is a testament to the stupidity of the cultural right.
A Texas legislator is waging a war of biblical proportions against the science and education communities in the Lone Star State as he fights for a bill that would allow a private school that teaches creationism to grant a Master [...]