Beth, If it fit within the criteria for a scientific theory, will full falsifiability, predictiveness, inclusiveness to prior data, etc, then it would be a testable scientific theory. But it is not.
BTW did anyone catch the article last night on Intelligent Design, from the NPR site: Ohio's Intelligent Design Forum The Ohio State School Board has held a forum to hear arguments for an against including "intelligent design" in school science guidelines. About 1500 people showed up for the hearing to hear from scientists on both sides of the issue. Robert talks with Bill Rice, reporter for member station WCPN in Cleveland. (4:30) http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020312.atc.14.ram regards, larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 12:13 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Evolution and Education > > > > If creationism, or Intelligent Design can fit within the > criteria of a > > scientific theory, then its appropriate to teach it in a > science class. > > Since both depend on religion, as far as I can see its just another > attempt > > by fundies to break the church state barrier. > > Well, I dont' think it should be taught in a science class, I > just don't say > that folks who believe it are looney like I do "strict" > creationists. Like > the woman in the next cube over who thinks that humans > evolving at all is > impossible and believes in Adam and Eve to the letter. > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
