First we define the subjects that are core required subjects: Science Math English Whatever
Then we define the subjects that are Electives: Shop Second Languages Philosophy/Religion Home Econ Whatever Then we make a curriculum based on this. Even science that *is* a buncha hooey belongs in science class. Religion, hooey or not, still belongs in it's own class too. -Cameron On 8/22/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm right with you Cameron on thinking one is scientific and one is > religious doctrine. However, if you're coming from their side, they > believe what we take for fact is just a bunch of hooey. So what's the > solution? Do we keep insisting "Our side is fact!" and alienating the > religious right until they have large enough numbers to overthrow our > view and replace it with they theory only? > > > On 8/22/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/22/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The religion needs to be a required class alongside of science. I > > > wholeheartedly believe that creationism is bunk, but I can't disprove > > > it and I can't tell a christian that they must learn my way only.... > > > > Reading between the lines a bit... You are arguing that they should > > be taught along side each other because they are competing theories. > > They aren't. One is a scientific theory, one is religious doctrine. > > > > I really think most humanities should be electives in the "pick two of > > the following 10 classes" kinda way. I'm not really sure "teach it > > simply because we can't disprove it" is a good test for required > > classes. > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:213896 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
