If you are school teacher in US, you'll have to be careful.
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Sara Mead writes at Ed Week about teacher legislation, especially new policie
Last week, E.D. Kain took Megan McArdle to task for promoting the use of student testing as a means to evaluate teachers. This, to me, was the key point:
What makes a good science teacher? That is the new ask-a-scienceblogger
question. I am sure that there has been a lot of research into this,
none of which I have read. That is why this post is categorized as an
"armchair musing."
If someone calls big bang non-sense, what happens?
I suppose you mean what would be the response of scientifically literate when someone, presumably religious and unscientific, calls big bang (or better yet, biological evolution) as non-sense.
The response would certainly not be a lawsuit. I, for one, would not be offended as evolution is not matter of faith for me. My belief in evolution is based on evidence and science. There is not room to take offense in science, only the path to better understanding.
And most probably even if you file a lawsuit nothing will happen to that man, because though hurting religion is against law, hurting science violates no law (in India, at least).
How is it in the western world?