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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:19 PM Original message |
Teaching creationism |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. It belongs with other popular mytholigies of their eras |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That's the point |
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TheUniverse (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Yes, and that would make an interesting class. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Exactly. Leave it with comparitive religion, not in the science curriculum |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I second that. |
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dog_lovin_dem (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I studied the Christian creation myth, |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I studied the bible in a public high school. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yeah, that "inch" might lead |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I studied it as well. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I also studied the bible in public high school. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. If you think we have a problem with "creation science" and intelligent design |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah! |
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teamster633 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So true. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. At this time, |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Let's teach that Earth is flat, on top of an infinite stack of turtles.... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. doh everybody knows the flat earth is ON TOP of the turtles! nt |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Actually |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I think he got demoted and now has to hold up the turtles. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Philosophy class and so on -- that's fine. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I wholeheartedly agree |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. But it's really a minor part of mythology, that's all |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Even many of those points |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Which kind of creationism. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The "old-earth" creationists |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. Shouldn't we restrict high school to teaching quality stuff? |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. I agree to a degree |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. How are you supposed to teach it, though? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. No! Examine each of the beliefs... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I agree with that |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Nonsense... it should not be taught, only ridiculed |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Wow- now that's |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Religion by definition is NOT progressive |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I do agree |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Ridicule |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. But, as you say, it is ridiculous |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. If it needs to be taught, get the questions added |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I sorely wish |
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