Are School Districts Getting the Message on Government-Sponsored Prayer?
Some good news for church-state watchdogs.
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Intelligent Design Trial Celebrates Fifth Year Reunion
Sadly, many still clueless on trial’s lessons.
Read MoreDiscovery Institute’s Bill Dembski Recants
Faced with being expelled, he drops position on old-earth creationism.
Read More4 (More) Nails in Discovery Institute’s Coffin
Pro-intelligent design org promotes movie with creationist road show.
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Religion and Science: Busting Assumptions
Despite these publicly marked divides, the field of religion and science cannot easily be described by sticking a “vs.” between the two words. Rather than an ideological battle in which, as Hawking states, one side of the ring will “win” over the other, for some, the question is about how the two sides might work together.
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Still Trying to Get Creationism into Science Classes
When David Klinghoffer of the Discovery Institute called me out last week on a recent RD post, I decided to take the opportunity to review the history of the conservative think tank’s role in promoting the inclusion of intelligent design theory in the American science curriculum.
Read MoreCreationism: Don’t Use the “C-Word”
Discovery Institute once again runs away from school board after discussion of…Creationism.
Read More“Taking a Stand for Jesus” in the Public Schools
In echoes of Dover, a school board member in Louisiana suggests litigation just might be worth it.
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The ‘Messy’ God of Science
The department of physics in the University of Oxford is a hodgepodge of buildings, old and new. In a warren of rooms, its scientists pursue interests from quantum computing to theoretical cosmology. The diversity says much. As a tree of knowledge, modern physics has branches that shoot off in…
Read MoreCreationist Rumblings in Louisiana
District officials think 2008 Science Education Act paves the way for teaching religion in science class.
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