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  • Academics fight rise of creationism at universities [UK]

    02/21/2006 10:29:55 AM PST · by mathprof · 138 replies · 1,633+ views
    Gaurdian ^ | 2/21/06 | Duncan Campbell
    · More students believe Darwin got it wrong · Royal Society challenges 'insidious problem' A growing number of science students on British campuses and in sixth form colleges are challenging the theory of evolution and arguing that Darwin was wrong. Some are being failed in university exams because they quote sayings from the Bible or Qur'an as scientific fact and at one sixth form college in London most biology students are now thought to be creationists. Earlier this month Muslim medical students in London distributed leaflets that dismissed Darwin's theories as false. Evangelical Christian students are also increasingly vocal in...