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 hav
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 pub
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 unive
6 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological 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 g
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, and then all those business/economics classes that teach greedy
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
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 ca
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."
htt
