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Is evolution missing link in Pennsylvania high schools?
Some 20 percent of science teachers in survey say they believe in creationism. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Opinion: The Moral Animal
How Darwin explains religion. (Jonathan Sacks,The New York Times)
Opinion: Rubio and the Age-of-Earth Question
The rejection of evolution is not a core Christian belief. Better to focus on salvation, not creation. (Joshua Swamidass, The Wall Street Journal)
Pat Robertson challenges creationism
Televangelist Pat Robertson challenged the idea that Earth is 6,000 years old this week, saying the man who many credit with conceiving the idea, former Archbishop of Ireland James Ussher, “wasn’t inspired by the Lord when he said that it all took 6,000 years.” (CNN)
Rubio ignites debate with answer about creationism
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio attempted to walk the line between science and faith-based creationism in remarks that that have provoked the ire of liberal blogs, leaving the door open to creationism in responding to a recent question about the age of the Earth. (CNN)
Christians Divided Over Science Of Human Origins
Barbara Bradley Hagerty talks with Calvin College's Daniel Harlow and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary's Albert Mohler (Talk of the Nation)
Science wins over creationism in South Korea
Government asks publishers to retain examples of evolution in science textbooks. (Nature)
Does Religion Really Poison Everything?
A new science of religion says God has gotten a bad rap. (Chronicle of Higher Education)
South Korea to Reconsider Plan to Drop Evolution Examples From Textbooks - ScienceInsider
The controversy began in May, when Korea's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology announced that revised editions of high school textbooks would leave out discussion of two examples of evolution: the Archaeopteryx, an ancient ancestor to birds, and ancestors of the modern horse. (Science)
Survey: Nearly half of Americans subscribe to creationist view of human origins
That number has remained unchanged for the past 30 years, since 1982, when Gallup first asked the question on creationism versus evolution. (CNN)
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