>From: "Michael S. Lorrey" <retroman@turbont.net>
>Reply-To: extropians@extropy.com
>To: extropians@extropy.com
>Subject: Re: SOC: As goes Kansas...
>Date: Thu, 07 Oct 1999 18:59:47 -0400
>
>m wrote:
> >
> > --- k_aegis@mindspring.com wrote:
> > > ...so goes Kentucky. The Kentucky State Board of
> > > Education has
> > > just removed 'evolution' from mandatory topics in
> > > their
> > > educational system. Their reason: the topic of
> > > evolution creates
> > > too much controversy and detracts from the purpose
> > > of the
> > > educational system.
> >
> > Oh dear. Somebody might have to think.
> > Let's all take our valiums and be quiet.
> >
>
>Funny how its those two states. I think I can predict the next states to
>do so:
>Missouri
>West Virginia
>Tennesee
>Mississippi
>Louisiana
>Alabama
>Georgia
>Oklahoma
>Nebraska
>Utah
>South Carolina
>North Carolina
>
>Anyone see a pattern? Hey, its evolution in action. Dumb people breed
>dumb kids.
>
Colorado Springs, CO has taken evolution out of their standardized tests recently. I blame Focus on the Family for all this hog wash.