The religious wing of the party tends to support School prayer and the inclusion of teaching creationism or intelligent design in science classes alongside evolution.

Dawkins has stated that teaching creationism to children is akin to child abuse.

The precedent set, in the context of the 1980 discussions, was that the Department did not support teaching creationism.

Is anyone else laughing at the obvious mistake in this statement... "crystal clear that teaching creationism is at odds with scientific fact".

The education secretary is crystal clear that teaching creationism is at odds with scientific fact.

The creationist movement turned to promoting teaching creationism in school science classes as equal to evolutionary theory.

The resolution concludes that teaching creationism in school as a scientific theory may threaten civil rights (Paras.

The religious education syllabus does not involve teaching creationism, but rather teaching the central tenets of major world faiths.

He is an active supporter of research into embryology, and a critic of teaching creationism in schools.

He then explained, "the intent of the Louisiana Legislature was to promote a particular religious belief" and the court ruled that teaching creationism was unconstitutional.