On 08/08/06, Fred Bauder fredbaud@ctelco.net wrote:
On Aug 8, 2006, at 7:11 AM, Sarah wrote:
"Teach the controversy" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teach_the_Controversy is the name of a campaign and strategy fashioned by the [[Discovery Institute]] for teaching creationism in schools. Perhaps not quite the image we want to associate with. :-)
Heh, definitely a related matter. Points of view that are nonsense but a lot of people believe in them and campaign vigorously for them.
Oh, definitely. Creationism is a good example - politically and socially important, but not necessarily relevant in any given article about science.
- d.