oh please. List me a teaching program that contains any serious
science. If you are going to be nasty fine, but stick to the point.

Dana

On 1/11/06, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Kevin,
>
> If you're so great in the biosciences then list the number of research
> articles that present empirical evidence that support ID in peer
> reviewed scientific journals.
>
> How about 2 articles? One?
>
> I am sure that you will find not one from a credible journal that
> shows any support.
>
> On 1/11/06, Kevin Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Heh...since when have public school science teachers had any training in
> > science.  I mean c'mon, the science they make you take with an education
> > degree could be learned from watching Mr. Wizard on Sunday mornings.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 1:25 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: I'm gonna back Intelligent Design
> >
> > Its teaching the Christian religion in a public school class. It
> > wouldn't be so bad if they taught other creation theories. They ought
> > to include the Sumerian creation myth, one of the Polynesian myths
> > etc.
> >
> > But the problems lie in the fact that the teacher has no training in
> > science and if you read the description, its obvious  that there is an
> > agenda - teaching Christianity on the public dime.: 'An initial course
> > description sent to parents in December said it would examine
> > "evolution as a theory and will discuss the scientific, biological and
> > Biblical aspects that suggest why Darwin's philosophy is not rock
> > solid."'
> >
> > Another iffy point is that there is no real lecture etc by the
> > teacher, the course is dependent on videos and guest lecturers.
> > 'Classes started two days later with a class plan that relied solely
> > on videos, not guest speakers.
> > [snip]
> > The Washington, D.C.-based Americans United for Separation of Church
> > and State said that with one exception the course "relies exclusively
> > on videos that advocate religious perspectives and present religious
> > theories as scientific ones.'
> >
> > So this course is not taking the most objective approach.
> >
> > larry
> >
> >
> > On 1/11/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I really am.....a California high school is getting sued for offering an
> > elective class about Intelligent Design. The class is presented as a
> > philosophy class centering on discussions about various philosophies
> > concerning the origin of man. The class is NOT presented as a science class,
> > and is NOT being required in the core curriculum.
> > >
> > > I think this is exactly where ID belongs...so I don't see the validity of
> > this law suit. How can you sue over an elective philosophy class that is
> > discussing philosophy...philisophically?
> > >
> > > Info here:
> > http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/01/11/evolution.debate.calif.ap/index.html
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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