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10/20/04

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Creationism (ID) Discussed at an Ohio University

A slanted article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer by Anglea D. Chatman, stated that, "Ohio teachers will teach good science despite scientists' fears that a state school board vote earlier this year has opened the door to the study of creationism."

Member of the state board of education, Martha Wise, said she does not expect teachers to use a controversial model lesson plan, entitled "Critical Analysis of Evolution," that some scientists say opens the door to teaching creationism in the state's public schools. Of course, the switching of the word "creationism" for intelligent design is an oft used obfuscation of the issue.

Case Western Reserve University has hosted a weekend-long conference called "Evolution & God: 150 Years of Love and War Between Science and Religion."

One school board member said he was afraid that the teaching of this curriculum would "become mandatory..."

For the full article, click HERE.

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