http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/30/computer-specialist-contends-his-views-cost-him-his-job-at-jpl-la-times/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/30/computer-specialist-contends-his-views-cost-him-his-job-at-jpl-la-times/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:24:20 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=132445 LA Times: Coppedge found his lawyer, William Becker, through the Alliance Defense Fund, a Christian group that's also helping fund Coppedge's defense. Becker has also worked with the Discovery Institute, a prominent intelligent design group based in Seattle and a key force in helping portray Coppedge as a victim of religious bigotry. "There is a worldview war in this country," Becker said in an interview. "There's a battle between people who think religious people are trying to disrupt the integrity of the scientific method and those who know we're not." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/30/computer-specialist-contends-his-views-cost-him-his-job-at-jpl-la-times/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/16/ex-nasa-worker-says-fired-over-intelligent-design/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/16/ex-nasa-worker-says-fired-over-intelligent-design/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:10:26 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=131175 AP: David Coppedge, a former computer specialist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, spent much of his free time advocating for the idea that a higher intelligence must have had a hand in creation. Now, a judge will decide if his commitment to that belief has also cost him his job. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/16/ex-nasa-worker-says-fired-over-intelligent-design/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/11/tennessee-law-opens-door-to-creationism-in-science-classes/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/11/tennessee-law-opens-door-to-creationism-in-science-classes/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:52:40 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=130894 International Business Times: Soon Tennessee classrooms wilI be able to debate the merits of creationism and evolution side-by-side, after Gov. Bill Haslam on Tuesday refused to sign a controversial proposal dubbed the "Monkey Bill", but allowed it to become law anyway. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/11/tennessee-law-opens-door-to-creationism-in-science-classes/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/04/tn-aclu-asks-gov-haslam-to-veto-evolution-bill/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/04/tn-aclu-asks-gov-haslam-to-veto-evolution-bill/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:29:16 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=130447 WBIR.com: The Tennessee chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is calling on Gov. Bill Haslam to veto the evolution bill, saying it would "subvert scientific principle to religious ideology." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/04/tn-aclu-asks-gov-haslam-to-veto-evolution-bill/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/03/tenn-governor-probably-will-sign-evolution-bill/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/03/tenn-governor-probably-will-sign-evolution-bill/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:19:06 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=130349 Boston Globe reports the bill would allow criticism of evolution in schools. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/03/tenn-governor-probably-will-sign-evolution-bill/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/28/tennessee-legislature-passes-bill-on-teaching-of-evolution-and-similar-topics/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/28/tennessee-legislature-passes-bill-on-teaching-of-evolution-and-similar-topics/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:44:18 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=129800 Religion Clause Blog: The Tennessee legislature this week gave final passage to HB 368, on the teaching of scientific subjects such as biological evolution, the chemical origins of life, global warming, and human cloning that may cause debate and disputation. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/28/tennessee-legislature-passes-bill-on-teaching-of-evolution-and-similar-topics/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/19/evolution-bill-back-in-tn-legislature/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/19/evolution-bill-back-in-tn-legislature/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:57:18 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=128968 The Tenneessean: Senate Bill 893, sponsored by Sen. Bo Watson, R-Hixson, protects teachers who want to debate evolution, climate change and other widely accepted science in the classroom. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/19/evolution-bill-back-in-tn-legislature/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/05/former-jet-propulsion-laboratory-worker-claims-discrimination-over-creationism-belief/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/05/former-jet-propulsion-laboratory-worker-claims-discrimination-over-creationism-belief/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:06:43 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=127595 Glendale News-Press: William Becker, an attorney with the nonprofit Alliance Defense Fund who is representing Coppedge, said his client was disciplined for his Christian beliefs. “They don't have a policy against discussing religion and politics, so they essentially singled him out. He was forbidden from doing something everybody else was allowed to do,” Becker said . . . “Throughout the scientific and academic worlds in this country, if you dare insert what somebody perceives to be your evangelical Christian values — if they think you're doing that — heads roll,” Becker said. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/03/05/former-jet-propulsion-laboratory-worker-claims-discrimination-over-creationism-belief/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/02/10/professor-says-evolution-unpopular-in-muslim-world/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/02/10/professor-says-evolution-unpopular-in-muslim-world/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:35:58 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=125326 Education News: The often-charged debate about the origin of life pitting the science community against doctrinal conservatives is not just a U.S. phenomenon but one the Muslim world is increasingly engaged in, a visiting professor said Thursday evening at Trinity University. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/02/10/professor-says-evolution-unpopular-in-muslim-world/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/27/aclu-says-teaching-creationism-unconstitutional/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/27/aclu-says-teaching-creationism-unconstitutional/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:45:08 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=124306 ChicagoTribune.com: The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana's top lawyer said Thursday that a bill pending that would allow schools to teach creationism in science classes clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and invites legal challenges. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/27/aclu-says-teaching-creationism-unconstitutional/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/23/anti-evolution-bills-begin-to-be-introduced-in-2012-state-legislatures/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/23/anti-evolution-bills-begin-to-be-introduced-in-2012-state-legislatures/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:51:14 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=123793 Religion Clause: The National Center for Science Education reported last week that so far this year, six separate anti-evolution bills have been introduced . . . ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/23/anti-evolution-bills-begin-to-be-introduced-in-2012-state-legislatures/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/12/survey-u-s-protestant-pastors-reject-evolution-split-on-earths-age/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/12/survey-u-s-protestant-pastors-reject-evolution-split-on-earths-age/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:44:08 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=122851 CNN.com Blogs: America’s Protestant pastors overwhelmingly reject the theory of evolution and are evenly split on whether the earth is 6,000 years old, according to a survey released Monday by the Southern Baptist Convention. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/12/survey-u-s-protestant-pastors-reject-evolution-split-on-earths-age/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/10/07/he-dared-to-question-evolution/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/10/07/he-dared-to-question-evolution/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:30:39 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=115733 OneNewsNow.com: The Rutherford Institute is preparing to appeal a recent court decision against an Ohio science teacher who tried to teach his student to think critically about evolution ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/10/07/he-dared-to-question-evolution/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/20/atheists-work-overtime-to-battle-over-half-of-brits-who-think-intelligent-design-and-creationism-should-be-taught-along-with-evolution/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/20/atheists-work-overtime-to-battle-over-half-of-brits-who-think-intelligent-design-and-creationism-should-be-taught-along-with-evolution/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:39:23 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=113985 Education News: A group of 30 scientists have signed a statement saying it is “unacceptable” to teach creationism and intelligent design, whether it happens in science lessons or not. The statement claims two organisations, Truth in Science and Creation Ministries International are “touring the UK and presenting themselves as scientists and their creationist views as science”. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/20/atheists-work-overtime-to-battle-over-half-of-brits-who-think-intelligent-design-and-creationism-should-be-taught-along-with-evolution/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/15/global-warming-evolution-and-presidential-politics-the-long-shadow-of-galileo/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/15/global-warming-evolution-and-presidential-politics-the-long-shadow-of-galileo/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:22:01 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=113596 Public Discourse: On the basis of hasty scientific judgment, the Inquisition insisted that the Bible be interpreted in a way that confirmed this conclusion. The Inquisition did not subordinate science to the Bible; rather, it subordinated the interpretation of the Bible to a scientific view that eventually would be shown false . . . Views about science and religion, for example, which see them as fundamentally incompatible, appear to be almost self-evidently true so that anyone who challenges this truth is summarily dismissed. Such smug dismissal of what is seen as obviously false is reminiscent of the Inquisition's insistence that Galileo affirm that the earth does not move. | Related: ADF-allied attorney rebukes Colorado professor, a high priest of Darwin, with Galileo primer ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/15/global-warming-evolution-and-presidential-politics-the-long-shadow-of-galileo/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/13/nc-brunswick-schools-creationism-debate-resurfaces/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/13/nc-brunswick-schools-creationism-debate-resurfaces/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:47:32 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=113401 StarNewsOnline.com: The debate over teaching creationism in public schools has resurfaced in Brunswick County. But despite public officials' desire to teach the religion-themed alternative to evolution, the school board's legal team once again determined that it is not possible under the law. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/13/nc-brunswick-schools-creationism-debate-resurfaces/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/08/robert-knight-when-science-is-a-matter-of-political-faith/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/08/robert-knight-when-science-is-a-matter-of-political-faith/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:20:01 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=112982 Townhall: But I’m not here to poke holes in evolutionary theory. I have a larger ambition, which is to expose the misuse of science as a false religion. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/08/robert-knight-when-science-is-a-matter-of-political-faith/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/01/ann-coulter-liberals-view-of-darwin-unable-to-evolve/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/01/ann-coulter-liberals-view-of-darwin-unable-to-evolve/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:43:30 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=112423 Townhall: Intelligent design scientists look at the evidence and develop their theories; Darwinists start with a theory and then rearrange the evidence. These aren't scientists. They are religious fanatics for whom evolution must be true so that they can explain to themselves why they are here, without God. (It's an accident!) Any evidence contradicting the primitive religion of Darwinism -- including, for example, the entire fossil record -- they explain away with non-scientific excuses like "the dog ate our fossils." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/01/ann-coulter-liberals-view-of-darwin-unable-to-evolve/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/29/california-science-center-invites-intelligent-design-program-will-pay-110k-to-settle-discrimination-lawsuit/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/29/california-science-center-invites-intelligent-design-program-will-pay-110k-to-settle-discrimination-lawsuit/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:08:12 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=112001 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/29/california-science-center-invites-intelligent-design-program-will-pay-110k-to-settle-discrimination-lawsuit/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/24/new-anti-creationism-campaign-being-launched/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/24/new-anti-creationism-campaign-being-launched/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:31:35 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=111686 Religion Clause: Film maker Greta Schiller, working with the National Center for Science Education and Americans United for Separation of Church and State, is launching the "Celebrate Science" campaign beginning Aug. 28 in Tallahassee, Florida. A press release issued Monday announced that the Campaign will feature a new film, "No Dinosaurs In Heaven," in cities around the country. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/24/new-anti-creationism-campaign-being-launched/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/23/ohio-creationism-debate-dropped-by-springboro-school-board-member/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/23/ohio-creationism-debate-dropped-by-springboro-school-board-member/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:05:26 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=111576 Dayton Daily News: The debate over bringing creationism into Springboro classrooms ended after a shift in viewpoint by the school board member who started the discussion, which prompted a national response, including threats of legal action. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/23/ohio-creationism-debate-dropped-by-springboro-school-board-member/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/22/us-judges-rule-for-teacher-who-called-creationism-superstitious-nonsense/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/22/us-judges-rule-for-teacher-who-called-creationism-superstitious-nonsense/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:20:58 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=111352 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/22/us-judges-rule-for-teacher-who-called-creationism-superstitious-nonsense/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/19/huntsman-on-twitter-%e2%80%98call-me-crazy%e2%80%99-i-believe-in-evolution-warming/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/19/huntsman-on-twitter-%e2%80%98call-me-crazy%e2%80%99-i-believe-in-evolution-warming/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:35:30 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=111269 The Hill: Republican presidential candidate and former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman on Thursday took to Twitter to offer his support for the theory of evolution. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/19/huntsman-on-twitter-%e2%80%98call-me-crazy%e2%80%99-i-believe-in-evolution-warming/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/19/video-rick-perry-says-evolution-theory-has-some-gaps-and-nobody-knows-the-age-of-the-earth/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/19/video-rick-perry-says-evolution-theory-has-some-gaps-and-nobody-knows-the-age-of-the-earth/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:31:04 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=111267 The Hill (includes video): Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) told a young boy on the campaign trail Thursday that he thinks the theory of evolution "has some gaps" in it. "It's a theory that's out there. It's got some gaps in it. In Texas we teach both creationism and evolution, because I figure you're smart enough to figure out which one's right," Perry said during a meet and greet in Portsmouth, N.H. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/19/video-rick-perry-says-evolution-theory-has-some-gaps-and-nobody-knows-the-age-of-the-earth/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/16/new-yorker-piece-on-michele-bachmann-leap-of-faith-the-making-of-a-republican-front-runner/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/16/new-yorker-piece-on-michele-bachmann-leap-of-faith-the-making-of-a-republican-front-runner/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:20:50 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=110925 The Transformation of Michele Bachmann : The New Yorker: Bachmann belongs to a generation of Christian conservatives whose views have been shaped by institutions, tracts, and leaders not commonly known to secular Americans, or even to most Christians. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/16/new-yorker-piece-on-michele-bachmann-leap-of-faith-the-making-of-a-republican-front-runner/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/11/suit-challenges-floridas-new-system-for-review-of-textbooks/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/11/suit-challenges-floridas-new-system-for-review-of-textbooks/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:20:43 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=110591 Religion Clause: The Florida Independent reports that a group known as Citizens for National Security announced that they were filing suit yesterday in Florida state court to enjoin the effectiveness of Florida S.B. 2120 which, among other things (Sec. 21), calls for two state or national experts to review instructional materials that are up for adoption each year. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/11/suit-challenges-floridas-new-system-for-review-of-textbooks/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/10/official-vouchers-could-be-creationism-option/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/10/official-vouchers-could-be-creationism-option/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:59:15 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=110467 Dayton Daily News: The Springboro school board member who raised the prospect of the district teaching creationism said this week she now wants parents of students in public schools to have options if they want their children to learn about theories like intelligent design. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/10/official-vouchers-could-be-creationism-option/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/09/adf-allied-attorney-calls-out-colorado-professor-for-feeble-%e2%80%9capology%e2%80%9d-to-student-and-offers-primer-on-galileo/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/09/adf-allied-attorney-calls-out-colorado-professor-for-feeble-%e2%80%9capology%e2%80%9d-to-student-and-offers-primer-on-galileo/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:33:55 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=110289 Speak Up Movement University Blog: The stereotype of the arrogant, leftist professor in the ivory tower occasionally shows up in real life in a manner that shows that the truth is stranger than fiction . . . Finally, I cannot let your smug reference to Galileo go unchallenged. Firstly, as a matter of simple fact, your history is all wrong. Galileo never uttered the words you mistakenly placed in his mouth. I provide for your edification a primer on the matter under my signature. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/09/adf-allied-attorney-calls-out-colorado-professor-for-feeble-%e2%80%9capology%e2%80%9d-to-student-and-offers-primer-on-galileo/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/22/fight-over-teaching-evolution-in-texas-fizzles/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/22/fight-over-teaching-evolution-in-texas-fizzles/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:16:55 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=108786 AP: Unlike the fiery debate that erupted two years ago, an expected fight over teaching evolution in Texas public schools has likely fizzled after state education officials made only minor changes to new science materials for the coming school years. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/22/fight-over-teaching-evolution-in-texas-fizzles/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/20/texas-education-board-to-rekindle-evolution-debate/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/20/texas-education-board-to-rekindle-evolution-debate/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:15:20 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=108585 Boston.com: The Texas State Board of Education meets this week for the first time under its conservative new chairwoman appointed by Gov. Rick Perry. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/20/texas-education-board-to-rekindle-evolution-debate/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/18/texas-board-of-education-will-debate-evolution-in-selecting-supplemental-science-materials/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/18/texas-board-of-education-will-debate-evolution-in-selecting-supplemental-science-materials/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:45:50 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=108344 Religion Clause: The Texas Independent reported Friday that this week the Texas State Board of Education will again be debating evolution as it meets to select supplemental science curriculum materials for public schools. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/18/texas-board-of-education-will-debate-evolution-in-selecting-supplemental-science-materials/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/08/ny-times-marriage-how-moral-norms-evolve/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/08/ny-times-marriage-how-moral-norms-evolve/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:51:51 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=107844 NYTimes.com: The cases against polygamy and incest are not nearly as strong as most people imagine. Yet they will not become legal anytime soon. To see why, it helps to understand the evolution of moral assessments of interracial and same-sex marriage. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/07/08/ny-times-marriage-how-moral-norms-evolve/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/06/02/teaching-creationism-louisiana-law-that-skirts-us-ban-survives-challenge/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/06/02/teaching-creationism-louisiana-law-that-skirts-us-ban-survives-challenge/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 21:49:48 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=105360 CSMonitor.com: The Louisiana law allows teaching contrary to evolution on the grounds it promotes critical thinking, a proposition ridiculed by scientists. Similar legislation is being debated in other states. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/06/02/teaching-creationism-louisiana-law-that-skirts-us-ban-survives-challenge/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/24/uks-gove-bans-creationism-from-new-free-schools/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/24/uks-gove-bans-creationism-from-new-free-schools/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 18:46:34 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=104518 EducationNews.org: England’s Department for Children, Education and Schools has issued new guidelines that specifically prohibit the teaching of creationism or intelligent design at any government-funded schools, the Daily Telegraph reports. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/24/uks-gove-bans-creationism-from-new-free-schools/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/20/uk-creationism-banned-from-free-schools/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/20/uk-creationism-banned-from-free-schools/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 22:24:45 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=104281 Telegraph: Creationism, intelligent design and other theories that contradict evolution are to be banned from being taught as science in free schools. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/05/20/uk-creationism-banned-from-free-schools/feed/ 0