Kapitalismus und Aufklärung

Business leaders, meanwhile, said Texas would have trouble attracting highly educated workers and their families if the state’s science programs were seen as a laughingstock among biologists.

“The political games we are playing right now are going to burn us all,” said Eric Hennenhoefer, who owns Obsidian Software.

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Update 23.1.2009

Social and religious conservatives in Texas suffered a setback on Thursday when the State Board of Education narrowly voted to ditch a requirement that high school science teachers cover the “strengths and weaknesses” of Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection, which is more popularly known as the theory of evolution.

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• Obama hat zwei Probleme, November 3, 2009 | By Martin Riexinger
• Von der Madrasa ans College?, January 31, 2009 | By Martin Riexinger
• Gechichtskonstrukte und konstruierte Gegenwart, January 2, 2009 | By Martin Riexinger
• Afroamerikaner: für die Demokraten, aber religiös und konservativ, February 1, 2009 | By Martin Riexinger
• Protest gegen Geschichtsdokumentation, January 13, 2009 | By Martin Riexinger
• Korrumpierung durch Pseudowissenschaft, June 25, 2007 | By Martin Riexinger
• Ein bisschen Frieden, April 24, 2010 | By Michael Kreutz
• Sozialdarwinismus, gibt es den überhaupt?, January 13, 2010 | By Martin Riexinger

Tags: Aufklärung, Bildung, Evolutionstheorie, Fortschritt, Kapitalismus, Kreationismus, Protestantismus, Texas, USA, Wissenschaft

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