The scientific community has been in a bit of an uproar over a British biologist named Michael Reiss who wrote an article a few days ago stating that he thinks biology teachers need to be willing to address the issue of creationism in their classes. Many evolutionary biologists were greatly dismayed at the prospect and are calling for him to be removed from the Royal Society, saying it was absurd for him to advocate teaching creationism alongside evolution.
The funny thing is that it’s not actually what he was saying. Read the rest of this entry »