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caraher

(6,278 posts) Sun Jan 15, 2012, 06:42 PM Jan 2012

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Indiana creation science and school prayer bills

The current legislative session brings us Hoosiers both creation science and school prayer bills. The Lafayette Journal & Courier has a brief commentary on these bills.

Is this sort of thing happening in other states, too? Seems like a new round of crazy...

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Indiana creation science and school prayer bills (Original Post) caraher Jan 2012 OP

It's the "teaching history by taking us back in time" approach. nt eppur_se_muova Jan 2012 #1

It's happening in states with Republican legislatures. immoderate Jan 2012 #2

Yes there's a creationism bill in MO proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #3

eppur_se_muova

(36,247 posts)

1. It's the "teaching history by taking us back in time" approach. nt

Reply to caraher (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2012, 06:44 PM

Jan 2012

immoderate

(20,885 posts)

2. It's happening in states with Republican legislatures.

Reply to caraher (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2012, 06:54 PM

Jan 2012

They will give up when they stop believing in god.

--imm

proud2BlibKansan

(96,793 posts)

3. Yes there's a creationism bill in MO

Reply to caraher (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2012, 08:29 PM

Jan 2012

Haven't heard about school prayer yet though.

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