Creationism USA: Bridging the Impasse on Teaching Evolution Laats Adam
Creationism USA: Bridging the Impasse on Teaching Evolution Laats Adam Who are America's creationists? Do they truly believe Jesus rode around on dinosaurs, as sometimes depicted? What do they want?…
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Creationism USA: Bridging the Impasse on Teaching Evolution Laats Adam
Who are America's creationists? Do they truly believe Jesus rode around on dinosaurs, as sometimes depicted? What do they want?
Adam Laats argues that Americans do not have deep, fundamental disagreements about evolution - not about the actual science behind it and not in ways that truly matter to public policy. Creationism USA reveals how common misconceptions about creationism have led Americans into a century of unnecessary culture-war histrionics about evolution education and creationism. Laats asserts that Americans do, however, have significant disagreements about creationism.
By describing the history of creationism and its many variations, Laats demonstrates that the real conflict about evolution is not between creationists and evolution. The true landscape of American creationism is far more complicated than headlines suggest.Creationism USA digs beyond