Re: New survey on opinions of evolution

VoiceOfReason <papa_fox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

michael.palmer1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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The only country included in the study where adults were more likely
than Americans to reject evolution was Turkey.

That's embarrassing. I'll bet all the wackos have no clue that they
have more in common with Islamic fundamentalists than they do with
Western nations, at least in this area.

I was thinking that if we *did* teach creationism inthe classroom, the
source text should be the Q'uran.
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University of Queensland - Blog: scienceblogs.com/evolvingthoughts
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