Sir David Attenborough:
"Evolution is an extremely powerful idea that lies at the heart of biology. At the same time, it's a sufficiently simple concept that there's no good reason why it should be left out of the primary curriculum. If creationism is discussed, it should be made clear to pupils that it is not accepted by the scientific community."
Don't forget about Sir David's new project.
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This has to be one of my favourites, written pretty much the day after I listened to Stephen Lewis talk.
Have you ever taken one of the now-over-the-counter heartburn relief remedies like Tagamet, Zantac, or Pepcid?
Look, sir, look, sir, Mr. Knox sir!
Let's do tricks with bricks and blocks, sir!
-- Dr. Seuss
Twinkle, twinkle
Have you any wool?
H I J K
L-M-N-O-P
Up above the world so high
One for the little boy who lives down the lane
Now I know my A-B-C's
Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full
Well said David! A powerful force and voice of reason, in a time of religious opposition and insanity.
Thanks for the tip about Sir David's new project. The movie is coming to Portland in early October...lucky me!