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Creationism
The Guardian:
In a desperate attempt to secure its electoral base, the government is shamefully wooing religious extremistsAs every middlebrow with a newspaper column or Radio 4 slot to fill agrees, a vulgar "new atheism" is sweeping Brita (Read More)
The Guardian:
The real challenge to the biblical literalism held dear by creationists is in the Bible itselfAn academic conference in Louisville, Kentucky, provided me with an opportunity to visit the Creation Museum in nearby Petersburg w (Read More)
UK News from Times Online:
Conservative plans to grant schools freedom from central control risk bringing the creationist doctrines of a “Religious Right” into the classroom, the Government warned last night. (Read More)
timescolumns.typepad.com:
Earlier this week, we reported in The Times that Muslims in many countries are increasingly rejecting Darwin’s theory of evolution, under the influence of conservative elements in Islam. Nidhal Guessoum, Professor of Physics (Read More)
The Daily Dish:
Razib Khan:When it comes to evolution, liberals and Democrats who are notcollege educated are divided, as are liberals without college degreeson abortion on demand. When it comes to evolution, college educatedRepublicans and (Read More)
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Pod Black Cat'S Skeptical Guide To The Weird World
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Evolution
The Guardian:
On my third day in Alexandria, I search in vain for Hindu creationists, but learn instead about Darwin's influence on ChinaAlexandria is the pearl of the Mediterranean.Steeped in history and knowledge, visitors gulp down colo (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
Sarah Palin suggests in her memoir, "Going Rogue" that she doesn't believe in evolution. The New York Times reports in its review: Elsewhere in this volume she talks about creationism, saying she "didn't believe in the theory (Read More)
Times Online:
Michiko Kakutani, reviewing Sarah Palin's book Going Rogue, points out that:... she talks about creationism, saying she “didn’t believe in the theory that human beings — thinking, loving beings — originated from fish that spr (Read More)
The Guardian:
Surveys show that, around the world, teachers and students are rejecting evolution. The results are likely to be direQuestions abound in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina on the second day of a conference on Darwin's legacy. Where (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor:
In the Nov. 8 news story "In Turkey, fertile ground for creationism," John Morris, president of the Institute for Creation Research in Dallas, was quoted as asserting that "evolution is an evil concept that has done such dama (Read More)
The Guardian:
Immigration means more and more people in the UK do not accept evolution, says former director of education at the Royal Society Michael ReissMass migration has led to a rise in creationist beliefs across Europe, according to (Read More)
Huffington Post:
VATICAN CITY — E.T. phone Rome. Four hundred years after it locked up Galileo for challenging the view that the Earth was the center of the universe, the Vatican has called in experts to study the possibility of extraterrestr (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
The spread of creationism, and climate denialism is not the result of stupidity but of mistrustIt's easy to suppose that the whole vast apparatus of modern creationism has taught us nothing at all. All those books, the endles (Read More)
The Guardian:
The teaching of evolution in primary schools will be an important defence against the ignorance of intelligent designIt's a great birthday present for Darwin in his 200th anniversary year. For the first time, evolution will b (Read More)
The Guardian:
The government is ready to put evolution on the primary curriculum for the first time after years of lobbying by senior scientists.The schools minister, Diana Johnson, has confirmed the plans will be included in a blueprint f (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
With direct and indirect help from American foes of evolution, similarly-minded Turks have aggressively made the case that Charles Darwin's theory is scientifically wrong and is the underlying source of most of the world's co (Read More)
feeds.washingtonpost.com:
ISTANBUL -- Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students' ignorance of, and sometimes hostility to, the notion of evolution.
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Washington Post:
Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students' ignorance of, and sometimes hostility to, the notion of evolution.
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Washington Post:
U.S. critics of evolution export ideas to Turkey, a society torn between Islam and secularism.
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