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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:07 AM Original message |
Teach both theories. Let the kids decide. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. That is CLASSICALLY GOOD!!!!!! n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hey any sufficiently advanced form of science |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I've heard the sun comes up each day to inhibit vampires |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. yuo forgot about the times when the moon eats the sun |
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malmapus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
50. Don't forget to pull out your drums and beat them loudly |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
68. It was Arthur C. Clarke that first said |
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Dude_CalmDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. The people who need to see this one, won't get it. - n/t |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Kids should be taught as many different viewpoints as possible... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. How about racism and Nazism? |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Knowledge is power. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Actually we are having the problem we are becasue |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. Agreed. eom |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
47. I don't understand. Are you saying that children should not |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. if I can attempt to answer for him |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Gotcha! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Well said. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Of course kids should be taught ABOUT racism and Nazism. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. I get that now. That's why I said I was confused and wanted |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I heard the mission of the earthwrom tells it all |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Nah, ID is nothing but a waste of time |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. But kids only have a finite amount of time in school... |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. But you hit on the key point... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. But the point is they can't be made aware of EVERYTHING |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Not that simple |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Once the theory of ID is expressed, there is nothing else one |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. But you should differentiate science from fairy tales. ID is not.. |
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Bush_Eats_Beef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Look at George W. Bush. |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. self delete (dupe) |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Thats not quite how science education works |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. interesting use of terms there |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. What else would you propose? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I know a little bit about the "peer review process" |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. Nice switch of subject there |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. ID is more about Oparin than it is about Darwin (or evolution) |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Still jumping the subject |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I think you have an error of fact, as well as a dualism there |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 02:51 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Your ideas do not seem grounded in reality |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 04:34 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. of course, since we are in a "forward" stampede |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. You base much of your arguments on past understanding |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. this is not an argument, this is just contradiction |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
76. Kids are not learning facts anymore. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. I teach science and stats to college students -- |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 03:01 AM Response to Reply #36 |
71. Critical thought is vital |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. So I should teach my kids that 2 + 2 = 4 or maybe 2 + 2 = 5 |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. ID claims to be scientific and is NOT |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Teach the Spaghetti Monster AND the Lasagna Monster... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. They should be taught 2+2=7? |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
51. ...the Kids will conclude that WE were idiots for teaching "I.D." |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. thanks Burtworm, that is great! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. Brilliant! |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Do they still teach social studies in school? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. In New York City, in fifth grade, they teach to a social studies test. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I bet this is the result of the "no child left behind" program! |
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teamster633 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. And you have to know that the chimperor's base has a big part... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
64. I don't doubt it. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. We should throw in the Stork Theory for sex education too... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes, we should let them expand their minds with theories |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I actually did read about some study |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. and there must be some truth as to why storks deliver babies |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Only a virulent anti-Storkist would mock "Intelligent Delivery"! |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Stork -- No Way! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
67. Well we can have them teach that theory as well. |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
59. Dang--the link is now broken |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. Seems |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
32. What if someone demands that they teach |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. Wonderful! Thanks n/t |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. Hey, looks like you are dissin' "The Charmed Ones"! |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
46. Sure, teach 'em both |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
48. Equal time for Flying Spaghetti Monsterism |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
49. Kids should have an open mind on issues like 2+2=4 also |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. My kid can't decide which socks she wants to wear. |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
54. Fine... |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
55. In my middle and high school, they did |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
58. perfect. thanks. nt |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. Great toon. |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
72. I gotta give props to this cartoon again! |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
73. Bwaahhhh! |
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Chico Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
77. I hope they teach creationism |
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