Accepting ‘intelligent design’ in science classrooms would have disastrous consequences, warn RICHARD DAWKINS and JERRY COYNE:
It sounds so reasonable, doesn’t it? Such a modest proposal. Why not teach “both sides” and let the children decide for themselves? As President Bush said, “You’re asking me whether or not people ought to be exposed to different ideas, the answer is yes.” At first hearing, everything about the phrase “both sides” warms the hearts of educators like ourselves.
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