November 22, 2007

Polk School Board Leans Toward Inclusion of Intelligent Design

"If it ever comes to the board for a vote, I will vote against the teaching of evolution as part of the science curriculum," Lofton said. "If (evolution) is taught, I would want to balance it with the fact that we may live in a universe created by a supreme being as well."

The board's majority opinion is at odds with many in Florida's scientific community who strongly support the new, more rigorous science standards, and say intelligent design lacks scientific credibility.


It's amazing this conversation still takes place.

How depressing.

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1 comment:

MrFarkle said...

European Parliament puts Creationism/Intelligent Design in its Rightful Place. See the text here:

http://tinyurl.com/2ee79j