Dawkins dissed again and again (Introduction)

by David Turell , Friday, April 25, 2014, 16:20 (3865 days ago) @ dhw

dhw: Teaching ID. I regard evolutionary theory and big bang theory as science, but as we've seen on this forum these theories can be interpreted in different ways ... theistically and atheistically. I think they should be taught in science classes as theories (including the gaps which prevent them from being accepted as facts), but I would confine the interpretation to philosophy lessons. In my view, however, there is no way you can treat the existence of God as a science subject, and you cannot divorce ID from God; therefore it belongs in the philosophy class. We shall probably have to differ on that!-Teaching the different interpretations of scientific data, as Tony presents it can be in a science class. Let students see the controversies