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to: PAUL ROGERS
from: MIKE ROSS
date: 2005-05-17 08:50:30
subject: Re: Toto, let`s leave Kansas

"PAUL ROGERS" bravely wrote to "ALL" (on 16 May 2005 15:45:02)
 --- on the heady topic of "Re: Toto, let's leave Kansas"

 > Apparently the reactionary right-wing in Kansas isn't satisfied
 > with it's argument to teach Genesis in public school.  Now they
 > want to redefine what "Science" is, to legitimize "Creation
 > Science".
 >
 > Seems to me I recall a Supreme Court decision a couple decades
 > ago when this was tried, that said "Science is what scientists
 > do, and if they don't recognize something as 'science' then you
 > can't legislatively label it science and teach it in the
 > classroom."


In 1992, on the occasion of Galileo's exculpation by the Roman Catholic
Church, Pope John Paul II stated,
"Faith should never conflict with reason."
(The Church admitted it wronged Galileo.)

The USA's Bible Belt is out of step in teaching that there were
dinosaurs on Noah's Ark.

 M*i*k*e

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