In support of Chris Green said let me just ask us a couple of questions:
1) How many of you would have predicted just 5 years ago that the Federal
Government would even consider granting funds to faith-based: abstinence-only
programs; international AIDS plans, etc.
2) How many of us would have
For those following the Academic Bill if Rights debate, see this.
Things are getting pretty hot in Florida. It looks like, if it passes,
college teachers may not be able to mention evolution without giving
equal and equally favorable time to creation.
Christopher Green wrote:
For those following the Academic Bill if Rights debate, see this.
Things are getting pretty hot in Florida. It looks like, if it passes,
college teachers may not be able to mention evolution without giving equal
and equally favorable time to creation.
Quoting Rick Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'll be more than happy to give equal time to creationism in my
classroom--when churches are required to give equal time to evolution in
their Sunday Schools!
Unfortnately the legislature cannot dictate what is required to be covered in
church, but can
On 25 Mar 2005, Christopher D. Green wrote:
For those following the Academic Bill if Rights debate, see this.
Things are getting pretty hot in Florida. It looks like, if it passes,
college teachers may not be able to mention evolution without giving
equal and equally favorable time to
Sciences
Subject: RE: Academic bill of rights makes progress in Florida
Rick Adams wrote
Does that mean that if we mention equality we have to give equal and
equally favorable time to racism and sexism? Or if we mention democracy we
have to give equal and equally favorable time to dictatorships?
Yeah
Annette Taylor writes:
Unfortnately the legislature cannot dictate what is required to be covered
in church, but can dictate what is required to be covered in public
schools-- including universities.
Can they?
Or have we merely allowed them to do so?
A PRIVATE college or
Rick Adams wrote:
A PRIVATE college or university has the right to insist that its faculty
present material from only one perspective (i.e., a Southern Baptist
University can insist on a Christian approach--which, by the way, they
don't [I teach for one now]),
Many do. Perhaps not yours.
but a