Essentially what goes on in these seminars is an effort to tell students they should ignore or deprecate the information the teacher is presenting to them. As a result teachers may teach less evolution, which means we have less science literacy. - Eugenie Scott Quotes
Essentially what goes on in these seminars is an effort to tell students they should ignore or deprecate the information the teacher is presenting to them. As a result teachers may teach less evolution, which means we have less science literacy. Eugenie Scott
 

More - Eugenie Scott Quotes

When they say 'teach the controversy' — their ringing phrase — they want us to pretend to students that scientists are arguing whether evolution took place. This argument is not taking place. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

When they say 'teach the controversy' — their ringing phrase — they want us to pretend to students that scientists are arguing whether evolution took place. This argument is not taking place.

Eugenie Scott

 Controversy
We can predict this fight happening elsewhere. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

We can predict this fight happening elsewhere.

Eugenie Scott

 
This action is likely to be the playbook for creationism for the next several years, ... We can predict this fight happening elsewhere. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

This action is likely to be the playbook for creationism for the next several years, ... We can predict this fight happening elsewhere.

Eugenie Scott

 Action
As a legal strategy intelligent design is dead. It will be very difficult for any school district in the future to successfully survive a legal challenge. That doesn't mean intelligent design is dead as a very popular social movement. This is an idea that has got legs. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

As a legal strategy intelligent design is dead. It will be very difficult for any school district in the future to successfully survive a legal challenge. That doesn't mean intelligent design is dead as a very popular social movement. This is an idea that has got legs.

Eugenie Scott

 Design
The stakes are high, - Eugenie Scott Quotes

The stakes are high,

Eugenie Scott

 
But no one is using irreducible complexity as a research strategy, and with very good reason ... because it's completely fruitless. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

But no one is using irreducible complexity as a research strategy, and with very good reason ... because it's completely fruitless.

Eugenie Scott

 Complexity
This is actually, I think, key to understanding this whole controversy in this country: people think that because science restricts itself to a natural cause, it's therefore saying that God had nothing to do with it. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

This is actually, I think, key to understanding this whole controversy in this country: people think that because science restricts itself to a natural cause, it's therefore saying that God had nothing to do with it.

Eugenie Scott

 Controversy
Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.

Eugenie Scott

 Education
Intelligent design is ultimately a science stopper. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

Intelligent design is ultimately a science stopper.

Eugenie Scott

 Design
Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for them. - Eugenie Scott Quotes

Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for them.

Eugenie Scott

 
Click To See More Quotes

Quotes By Popular Topics
Best Friends
Birthday
Change
Education
Family
Friends
Funny
Happiness
Hard Work
inspirational
Leadership
Life
Lifestyle
Lost Love
Love
Motivational
Positive
Smile
Smiles
Success
Work
View All Topics (A - Z)
Like Our Facebook Page
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes