It is already clear that the new slogan for the ID movement is going to be 'Teach the Controversy' -- even though there is no scientific controversy over the validity of evolution in biology.
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I think we should pay attention to him. We ignore public understanding of science at our peril.Eugenie Scott
When they say 'teach the controversy' their ringing phrase they want us to pretend to students that scientists are arguing whether evolution took place. This argument is not taking place.
Eugenie Scott
This decision is a major victory for science, and a major victory for science education.
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Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for them.
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Intelligent design is ultimately a science stopper.
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People don't show up here (at the courtroom) because they believe evolution is bad science. They show up because they believe that if they accept evolution, then they are abandoning their religious beliefs. They see it as an eitheror proposition Either evolution happened, or God loves you.
Eugenie Scott
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