The New Zealand Herald: “Intelligent design – coming to a school near you
Science teachers say it has no place in the classroom. Christian educators say children shouldn’t be denied alternative views.
Science teachers retaliate that it’s not science, it’s religion behind a mask and they don’t want a bar of it. Christian educators argue they can teach it alongside traditional science, so what are science teachers so afraid of?
Science teachers’ blood begins to boil. ‘It’s not science.” they fume.
‘It’ is ‘intelligent design’ – a challenge to the theory of evolution described by some as creationism in disguise. But it’s a challenge that’s garnering support from high places.
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