Comment Re:First Amendment? (Score 1) 1049
*CONGRESS* shall make no law respecting an established religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
This is a State issue, not a Federal one.
Yes, I know, the State making similar laws is forbidden as well.
They're also not saying "You must teach Creationism" or "You must teach ID". They're saying you can "present *scientific information* relevant to the full range of scientific views related to chemical and biological evolution" - where in that sentence do you see religion mentioned?
There was a time when that kind of wording would have caused scientists to do the happy dance because it would legally give them a voice. My how things change...
This is a State issue, not a Federal one.
Yes, I know, the State making similar laws is forbidden as well.
They're also not saying "You must teach Creationism" or "You must teach ID". They're saying you can "present *scientific information* relevant to the full range of scientific views related to chemical and biological evolution" - where in that sentence do you see religion mentioned?
There was a time when that kind of wording would have caused scientists to do the happy dance because it would legally give them a voice. My how things change...
