{"id":1334,"date":"2005-12-20T21:58:05","date_gmt":"2005-12-20T21:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2005\/12\/intelligent_des\/"},"modified":"2005-12-20T21:58:05","modified_gmt":"2005-12-20T21:58:05","slug":"intelligent_des","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/intelligent_des\/","title":{"rendered":"Intelligent Design &#8211; Not So Intelligent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(OK, that headline&#8217;s a little misleading) [Update: I&#8217;ve completely changed my mind &#8211; that headline is utterly correct]\nThank goodness the news has <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/americas\/4545822.stm\">come<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2005\/LAW\/12\/20\/intelligent.design\/index.html\">through<\/a> that in Dover, Pennsylvania schools cannot teach &#8220;Intelligent Design&#8221; because it&#8217;s really just Creationism.<br \/>\nHey, I&#8217;ve no problem if people want to believe the world was made in seven days. Just like I&#8217;ve no problem if people want to believe the earth&#8217;s flat. Just don&#8217;t go teaching your daft ideas to kids. Simple.<br \/>\n[Update: You&#8217;ve got to read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciohost.org\/ncse\/kvd\/kitzmiller_decision_20051220.pdf\">judge&#8217;s decision<\/a> in full (PDF). It&#8217;s lucid and packs a powerful punch taking apart the pro-ID lobby limb by limb. &#8220;ID is not a science&#8230;[it is]&#8230;grounded in theology&#8221;]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(OK, that headline&#8217;s a little misleading) [Update: I&#8217;ve completely changed my mind &#8211; that headline is utterly correct] Thank goodness the news has come through that in Dover, Pennsylvania schools cannot teach &#8220;Intelligent Design&#8221; because it&#8217;s really just Creationism. Hey, I&#8217;ve no problem if people want to believe the world was made in seven days. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}