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  • Science and Scripture - 'Intelligent design' theory definitely belongs in biology class

    09/30/2005 3:33:47 PM PDT · by Tailgunner Joe · 138 replies · 1,466+ views
    LAT ^ | September 28, 2005 | Crispin Sartwell
    I DON'T BELIEVE that the universe was intelligently designed. I don't think that "intelligent design" is a scientific theory: It appeals to the supernatural and cannot be empirically tested. I think its proponents have religious motivations for trying to insert it into the curriculum. But I also believe it should be taught in high school biology classes. The federal court case that began this week originated in York County, Pa., where my kids go to the public schools. The school board of the Dover district mandated that a four-paragraph statement be read in high school biology classes, setting out intelligent...