At 01:30 PM 2/4/00 -0600, you wrote:
>Somehow I missed all the previous exchange but am interested in this. What
>was the recent change to the National Academy of Sciences statement on
>evolution for a Sun school class? Keith, can you resend me your original
>message?
The story of the change in the statement itself (as written up by Eugenie
Scott) is at this Website:
http://www.natcenscied.org/nabtart.htm
It's nice to see that this secular body is agreeing with many of us that
it is wrong to attach God-excluding metaphysical meaning to evolutionary
scientific descriptions. Now if we could just get certain Christian
anti-evolution crusaders to realize that ....
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