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09/19/06

Permalinkby 07:13:18 am, Categories: Education, 103 words   English (US)

Educators await decision on science courses

Jeffrey Joe Pe-Aguirre. of Capital News Service reports that School administrators in St. Joseph County Michigan are anticipating difficulties implementing the revised science curriculum that the state Board of Education will try to finalize in October.

One possible source of controversy is whether evolution, intelligent design and creationism all fall within the pale of the science curriculum, said Shelli Weisberg, legislative director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan.

"At every juncture that this Legislature has looked at science education, they've attempted to put in language that will accommodate the teaching of intelligent design and creationism in science classes," one educator said.

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Permalinkby 07:08:41 am, Categories: Current Events, 38 words   English (US)

Dawkins on the CBC

CBC Newsworld (Television)
Wednesday, Sept. 20 and Thursday Sept. 21st

10:00 p.m. - Midnight p.m. (repeats 1:00 a.m. - 3 a.m) The Big Picture with Avi Lewis. Times are EDT.

Evolutionary theorist Richard Dawkins puts Religion on trial.

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Permalinkby 07:01:23 am, Categories: Current Events, 32 words   English (US)

"Intelligent Design - Revolutionary Science or Reactionary Religion?"

A public lecture by Ronald Numbers, Hilldale Professor of the History of Science and Medicine Department of Medical History and Bioethics, University of Wisconsin will take place on Sept. 29th at Princeton.

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Permalinkby 06:57:58 am, Categories: ID Critics, 20 words   English (US)

Response to Barbara Forrest's Kitzmiller Account Part V - Three Conspiracy Theories about Pro-ID Expert Witnesses

Casey Luskin of the Discovery Institute, further comments on Barbara Forrest's account on the Kitzmiller (Dover) trial of last year.

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    Don Cicchetti blogs on: Culture, Music, Faith, Intelligent Design, Guitar, Audio

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    Australian biologist Stephen E. Jones maintains one of the best origins "quote" databases around. He is meticulous about accuracy and working from original sources.

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    Most guys going through midlife crisis buy a convertible. Austrialian Stephen E. Jones went back to college to get a biology degree and is now a proponent of ID and common ancestry.

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    Complete zipped downloadable pdf copy of David Stove's devastating, and yet hard-to-find, critique of neo-Darwinism entitled "Darwinian Fairytales"

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    Intelligent Design The Future is a multiple contributor weblog whose participants include the nation's leading design scientists and theorists: biochemist Michael Behe, mathematician William Dembski, astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez, philosophers of science Stephen Meyer, and Jay Richards, philosopher of biology Paul Nelson, molecular biologist Jonathan Wells, and science writer Jonathan Witt. Posts will focus primarily on the intellectual issues at stake in the debate over intelligent design, rather than its implications for education or public policy.

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