You failed biology, didn't you. No CO2 means no O2 (we breath this), no food. getting the picture? Now, go away and don't come back until you get a clue.

No, not gifted, under contract the same way that the Berkeley National Lab is under contract from DOE.

It beggars the imagination, but anything that did not agree with the concept of the universe being created in 4004 b.c.e. was not taught. This included a whole lot of physics. You couldn't teach about radioactivity, because anything with a half life greater than 6000 years was on shaky ground.

I really want to hear their, the young earth Christians, explanation of how a nuclear reactor, the one that make the electrity they like so much, works. While we are at it lets ask them to explan the speed of light as it relates to the distances to the stars.

When I was in high school, the mandated sex education consisted of one hour during health class one day, where we were told if we had sex - though the word was never mentioned - we gould get veneral disease.
Yes, I got the same lecture my freshman year of high school. Being the smat ass I am I raised my hand and asked "Does this mean that all our parents have a veneral disease?" I spent a lot of time in high school in the principles office.