To: AndrewC
A recent poll showed nearly two-thirds of Americans believe that creationism should be taught alongside evolution in public schools. ---SacBee February 3, 2006
| So? A Gallup poll conducted in June 2001 found that 28 percent of Americans believe in astrology, an increase of three percentage points from a 1990 poll. And a 1997 Yankelovich Partners poll found that 37 percent of Americans believe somewhat in astrology, a 20 percentage point hike from the same poll conducted in 1976. Source. |
1,108 posted on
02/03/2006 8:23:52 PM PST by
Coyoteman
(I love the sound of beta decay in the morning!)
To: Coyoteman
Yep, and 28% or even 37% is not (read it and weep) ~66.7%
1,109 posted on
02/03/2006 8:37:00 PM PST by
AndrewC
(Darwinian logic -- It is just-so if it is just-so)
To: Coyoteman
55% of Americans think that lasers work by focusing sound waves. Teach the controversy!
To: Coyoteman; AndrewC
A recent poll showed nearly two-thirds of Americans believe that creationism should be taught alongside evolution in public schools. ---SacBee February 3, 2006 OTOH:
"Most of the [Dover] school board incumbents who had defended the policy [teaching ID] were ousted in the November election, replaced by candidates who pledged to eliminate it."
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1551394/posts
1,127 posted on
02/04/2006 6:17:57 PM PST by
Ken H
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