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02/22/10

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Scientists irate after top education official questions evolution

The Israeli Education Ministry's chief scientist sparked a furor among environmental activists and scholars with remarks questioning the reliability of evolution and global warming theory. The comments from Dr. Gavriel Avital, the latest in a series of written and oral statements casting doubts on the fundamental tenets of modern science, led several environmentalists to call for his dismissal.

"If textbooks state explicitly that human beings' origins are to be found with monkeys, I would want students to pursue and grapple with other opinions. There are many people who don't believe the evolutionary account is correct," Avital said.

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"Darwin's Dilemma showing

There will be a showing of "Darwin's Dilemma" and a dessert, sponsored by Probe Ministries in the Dallas/Fort Worth area on Tuesday, February 23rd.

Details at this Web page

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