--benD
Schuster, Steven wrote:
> It's not flat....
>
>
> Holy crap! Man that just screwed my entire world-view.
>
> _____
>
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 2:27 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Georgia may shun "evolution" in schools
>
>
> Polls, schmolls, three hundred years ago 99% of the people thought the earth
> was flat, the sun revolved around it and their King was appointed by
> god......
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schuster, Steven [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 2:23 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Georgia may shun "evolution" in schools
>
> See, it's a controversial topic.
>
> People just don't agree so we have to cater to everyone. Maybe they could
> have LRH cultists and genetic biologist fight it out against the Christians,
> Muslims and Jews.
>
> Winner gets to decide what is taught....
>
> The Gallup Organizations periodically asks the American public about their
> beliefs on evolution and creation. They have conducted a poll of U.S. adults
> in 1982, 1991, 1993 and 1997. By keeping their wording identical, each
> year's results are comparable to the others.
> Results for the 1991-NOV-21 to 24 poll were:
>
> Belief system
> Creationist view
> Theistic evolution
> Naturalistic Evolution
>
> Group of adults
> God created man pretty much in his present form at one time within the last
> 10,000 years.
> Man has developed over millions of years from less advanced forms of life,
> but God guided this process, including man's creation.
> Man has developed over millions of years from less advanced forms of life.
> God had no part in this process.
>
> Everyone
> 47%
> 40%
> 9%
>
> Men
> 39%
> 45%
> 11.5%
>
> Women
> 53%
> 36%
> 6.6%
>
> College graduates
> 25%
> 54%
> 16.5%
>
> No high school diploma
> 65%
> 23%
> 4.6%
>
> Income over $50,000
> 29%
> 50%
> 17%
>
> Income under $20,000
> 59%
> 28%
> 6.5%
>
> Caucasians
> 46%
> 40%
> 9%
>
> Afro-Americans
> 53%
> 41%
> 4%
>
> _____
>
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 2:08 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Georgia may shun "evolution" in schools
>
> There is plenty of proof that evolution exists, look at the bacterial
> immunity to antibiotics the same article spoke of, or the fossil records of
> early man, Of course we didnt come from monkeys, because they are around
> now, but that doesnt mean that we didnt evolve from erraly primates of some
> sort.
>
> As for the Theory of Alien Plant Seedlings. Gather your own evidence and
> teach it if you want to, I dont care.
>
> I just dont want right wing religious zealots telling people that something
> that is widely accepted scientific theory cannot be taught in a public
> school, even if YOU choose not to believe it.
>
> ----Original Message-----
> From: Schuster, Steven [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 2:00 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Georgia may shun "evolution" in schools
>
> Last time I checked it was still the "Theory of Evolution" not the "Proof of
> Evolution"
>
> Does that mean I can teach the "Theory of Alien Planet Seedings" as well?
>
> _____
>
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 1:53 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Georgia may shun "evolution" in schools
>
> Jeez, are they gonna go back to the rule of thumb as well?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 1:41 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Georgia may shun "evolution" in schools
>
> I used to live in Georgia. I stress "used to".
>
> http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/0104/29curriculum.html
> <http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/0104/29curriculum.html>
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> <http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/0104/29curriculum.html>
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>
> - Jim
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