In spite of it being taught in most schools as settled science, the theory of evolution remains a tough sell among the population with only 15 percent of Americans – mostly non-church going liberals – who say they believe man evolved without any help from God.
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New Smithsonian Exhibit Leaves God out of Creation History
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History unveiled a new exhibit on Wednesday depicting the evolution of man, and makes no mention of God or creationism.
Americans Overwhelming Reject Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Only a few months before the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of the Species, which introduced the theory of evolution to the world, a newly released poll shows that the American public overwhelmingly reject his theory in favor of intelligent design.
Judge Rules Teacher Violated Christian Student’s Rights
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A federal judge has ruled that a California public high school teacher who called creationism “superstitious nonsense” violated the constitutional rights of his students.
Vatican Plans Conference on Evolution
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Less than a week after researchers in Geneva declared they are the verge of reproducing a mini-version of the Big Bang, the Holy See Press Office announced plans for an upcoming international conference on evolution.