Sarah wrote:
On 8/8/06, Fred Bauder fredbaud@ctelco.net wrote:
On Aug 7, 2006, at 10:40 PM, SPUI wrote:
Explain NPOV in a sentence.
"Teach the controversy."
Outstanding!
"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. :-)
The appropriation of a maxim by a group with a very specific Point of View should not mean that they have received exclusive rights to the use of the term. I could as easily see it applying to a completely opposing perspective.
Ec