It is conservative Christianity that is trying to force Biblical creationism, or its nasty offspring, intelligent design, down the throats of the American public
in public school science and biology classes.
Then explain to me why there is a push to teach creationism and / or intelligent design
in public school science classes?
While we are not in favor of mandating that creation be taught
in public school science classes, we believe that, at the very least, instructors should have the academic freedom to bring up the problems with evolution.
-- SOME homeschool, the rest agitate to include religious teachings (sometimes successfully)
in public school science classes.
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The answer is that the Christian right
in our country is constantly trying to force their religious beliefs into the
public sphere (
science education,
school prayer at
public schools, Decalogue displays at court houses, nativity scenes on city hall property, crosses
in all kinds of
public places, national days of prayer, etc.)-- if these things stopped, the outcry from us non-believers would be greatly diminished.
@ I wonder The bible can't be taught
in public schools in US
science can..
Seperation of Church and State Courts have ruled can; t teach ID / creationism
in public schools in US Nrw
science standards (stem) created by 26 states for 2013 Those are FACTS.
Ohhh, is that what you were doing
in the Dove
school district when Christians tried to force creationism into the
public school science curricula?
When you believe that creationism should be taught
in science classes
in public schools, and try to enforce it, I care.
@SeanNJ, I would think the meetings would primarily be about educating the
public on the separation of church and state and opposing religious encroachment on the
public / government arena, e.g. creationism / ID
in the
science classroom, ten commandments displays
in government buildings,
school sanctioned prayer or religious activities.
If Thor believers were rampant
in the country and were trying to impose their myths into government,
public policy,
schools and
science, and were continually promising dire eventualities for not believing
in him, I'll just bet you would hit up a message board or two about it!
but still Faith based Parochial
school students often test higher
in math and
science than those
in public schools.
I've wrestled with a lot of questions related to
science and faith, especially given my location a mere two miles from the famous Rhea County Courthouse where John Scopes was prosecuted for teaching evolution
in a
public school.
«That's why the church continues to try to block
science from progressing, trying to block certain
sciences in schools, and they don't teach all
science in private christian
schools» = >
Public schools are so anti God it is pathetic you are way off on that one.
Creationism is religion, not
science, and should absolutely never be mentioned
in public schools.
The popular clamor for more
science and mathematics
in the
public schools lest the Russians outdistance us
in military achievements and
in the conquest of outer space is a symptom of the common assumption that
science has the answer.
mama - Today
public schools teach evolution as a means to species as fact, even though
science knows from the Global geological record and Dr. Gould's work that species occur rapidly followin a mass extinction;
in violation of the same seperation claus.
Religion isn't taught
in public schools and to that point, neither are math and
science.
Creationism isn't taught
in science classes
in public schools because it isn't
science.
The religious are always looking to put religion front and center
in public life: displays and signs on
public property, laws based upon their religious beliefs, their beliefs taught as
science in schools, bells on Sunday, etc..
Science - Then you do understand how neither creationism, as unproven and Darwinism, as false, have no place
in our
public schools.
That's exactly why atheists don't want believers creating laws based solely upon their beliefs, why atheists don't want those beliefs taught
in schools as
science, why atheists don't want those beliefs posted on
public buildings, etc..
I have been very affective
in destroying faith
in obsolete
science and now perhaps we can get that atheist nonsense out of the
public schools.
The US
public school children is already on the bottom of the ladder
in Math and
science proficiency compared to other countires of the world.
But don't teach it
in public high
school science classes.
Scientific naturalists who take this line sometimes add that they do not necessarily object to the study of creationism
in the
public schools, provided it occurs
in literature and social
science classes rather than
in science class.
Perhaps your claim is true, but like the big bang and the notion that evolution is a means to species, there is no place
in our
public schools for teaching religion as
science.
In the most recent form of this debate, the courts have ruled that Creation - Science is not science but the propagation of particular religious beliefs, and as such the mandatory requirement of it being taught in public schools violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the Constitutio
In the most recent form of this debate, the courts have ruled that Creation -
Science is not science but the propagation of particular religious beliefs, and as such the mandatory requirement of it being taught in public schools violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the Consti
Science is not
science but the propagation of particular religious beliefs, and as such the mandatory requirement of it being taught in public schools violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the Consti
science but the propagation of particular religious beliefs, and as such the mandatory requirement of it being taught
in public schools violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the Constitutio
in public schools violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the Constitution.
@chad You will say something to get last word
in so take it up with the courts It is illegal to teach creationism / ID or bible studies
in public schools in US STEM
science standards for 2013 They are making ears.
Your posts indicate you are part of a social / political agenda that suppresses
science and teaches racism
in public schools.
Major premise: Creationism is religion rather than
science; therefore, according to the principle of separation of church and state, creationism may not be taught
in public schools.
Religion has no place
in a
public school, especially
in science class.
The Church (and please note I am not saying Jesus) ordered witch - hunt for centuries to continue, the Church has been the greatest impediment to
Science and Scientific Revolution, the Church wants to influence scientific teachings (as
in the Creationist theory)
in public schools in a secular country — hence the bashing.
It motivated a change
in public school curriculum during the 1950s and beyond toward
science, mathematics and engineering at the expense of history, communication skills and the liberal arts.
What is clear, however, is that church - state issues
in public education have changed forever and that such issues as
school - sponsored prayer, the posting of the ten Commandments and the teaching of creation
science are the arguments of yesterday.
Highly publicized reactions to
science and social
science on the part of religious conservatives, as evidenced by lawsuits concerning the teaching of evolution
in public schools and court cases challenging the influence of «secular humanism» on
school textbooks, suggest that Habermas's forces of «secular rationality» have by no means carried the day.
And only allow the
science into government decisions and
public schools in this country.
According to Edward J. Larson's scholarly, informative, Pulitzer Prize - winning book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over
Science and Religion, the prosecution of young John Scopes for presumedly violating a state law restricting the teaching of evolution
in the
public schools need not have resulted
in the now legendary high - pitched standoff between the atheistic radical Clarence Darrow and the robustly religious populist William Jennings Bryan.
Only
science, not religion, should be used by our political leaders and taught
in our
public schools in this country.
Of course
science has a different story to tell us and until someone refutes the scientific basis for the age of the earth and the evolutionary basis for the creation of life the Biblical explanation should be taught only
in religious
schools and has no place
in secular
public education.
To Bill Seperation of Church and State Courts have ruled can; t teach ID / creationism
in public schools in US Nrw
science standards (stem) created by 26 states for 2013 Those are FACTS.
He's been an advocate for
science education
in public schools and an expert
in making learning entertaining and valuable for children for decades.
He didn't just support vouchers to religious
schools but allowed religious ideas
in science class rooms
in public schools.