Monday, September 26, 2005

Pushing back

HARRISBURG, Pa. Sep 26, 2005 - "Intelligent design" is a religious theory that was inserted in a school district's curriculum with no concern for whether it had scientific underpinnings, a lawyer told a federal judge Monday as a landmark trial got under way.

"They did everything you would do if you wanted to incorporate a religious point of view in science class and cared nothing about its scientific validity," said Eric Rothschild, an attorney representing eight families who are challenging the decision of the Dover Area School District.

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You see it coming, don't you? This is gonna be the before the 'soon-to-be-confirmed' (it still torques my sphincter) Chief Justice Roberts eventually. Guess how this court is gonna rule?

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