--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was also at MIU as a student at that time. I remember > > > looking at the curriculum book that the TMO had set up for > > > the New Jersey High School students. Very beautiful book > > > with beautiful photographs of sunsets etc. to demonstrate > > > the power of C.I. etc. > > > > > > The only problem was that you could replace the word > > > "absolute" that the Movement used in the book with the > > > word "God" and it would have meant exactly the same > > > thing...so if the court didn't catch the TMO on the puja > > > they would have caught them on the book which was set up > > > in such a way that it DID violate the separation of church > > > and state. > > > > > > The court pretty much noted that. Infact, it wasn't the puja, > > > but SCI that was the thing that caught the court's eye. > > > Well, then, you are confirming that my concerns were correct. > > Makes me wonder why, then, the movement would do such a thing. > > Creative stupidity? :-) > > Seriously, if they'd had these guys writing the textbooks, > they might have had a shot at it. This is a very creative > response to the attempt to force Kansas schools to teach > "Intelligent Design" as if it were fact:
When I first heard in the media of the "intelligent design" concept and how it was being used to circumvent laws against teaching creationism in school, it immediately made me think of SCI and the Jersey court case. I wonder whether the creators of the concept actually used some of the info from that case as well as borrowing somewhat from SCI (intelligent design is very close to creative intelligence at least in the way the two terms are structured). > > http://www.venganza.org/ > > I'm a convert, and am posting this here to help bring all of > you non-believers into the loving arms (or whatever they are) > of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. May you be touched forever > by his Noodly Appendage... > > Creation as sparked by the FSM: > http://www.venganza.org/shirt100.jpg > > Order the mug that holds coffee AND pisses off Jesus: > http://www.venganza.org/mug1.jpg > > Unc ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
