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Tennessee Evolution Bill

When It Comes to Anti-Evolution Arguments, Americans Need to Be More Cynical

Jason Rosenhouse | Posted 05.10.2012 | Science
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Creationists, however, are perfectly happy to hold forth on a wide variety of subjects, including physics, biology, paleontology, genetics, anatomy and others. People study for years to become experts in any one of these disciplines, but this does not deter creationists in the slightest.

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PHOTOS: Monkeys Question Tennessee Anti-Evolution Law

Posted 04.11.2012 | Politics
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(Disclaimer: We're aware that the animals below aren't all actually "monkeys." Most of them are great apes, but they're very inquisitive nonetheless.)...

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Controversial Tennessee 'Monkey Bill' Becomes Law

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 07.23.2012 | Politics
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A Tennessee bill meant to protect teachers who allow students to question and criticize "controversial" subjects such as evolution and climate change ...

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GOP Governor Urged To Veto Controversial 'Monkey Bill'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 07.23.2012 | Politics
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Gov. Bill Haslam (R-Tenn.) is facing a new round of pressure this week to veto controversial legislation that critics argue would open the floodgates ...

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Critics Accuse Gov Of Rolling Clock Back To 1925 With 'Monkey Bill'

AP | LUCAS L. JOHNSON II | Posted 07.23.2012 | Politics
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee, where the nation's first big legal battle over evolution was fought nearly 90 years ago, is close to enacting a law tha...

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GOP Governor May Sign 'Monkey Bill'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 07.23.2012 | Politics
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam (R) will "probably" sign a bill meant to protect teachers who allow students to question and criticize "controversial" scie...

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Bill Allowing Teachers, Students To Challenge Evolution Passes Tennessee Senate

Posted 03.20.2012 | Home
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The Tennessee state Senate passed a bill Monday that protects teachers who allow student to question and criticize "controversial" scientific theories...

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