{"id":3291,"date":"2002-12-30T09:49:43","date_gmt":"2002-12-30T14:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2002-12-30T09:49:43","modified_gmt":"2002-12-30T14:49:43","slug":"thanks_but_no_t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/12\/30\/thanks_but_no_t.html","title":{"rendered":"Thanks, but no thanks"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Louisiana state school board has changed their mind about a request by evangelicals to flag biology books with a warning that evolution is a “theory,” not a “fact.”<\/a> The board’s president observed, “I am not prepared to go back to the Dark Ages.”<\/p>\n

Evolution at work, indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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