About the American Public’s Views on Human Evolution

This is scary. And it justifies my decision to home school. 1/3 of all Americans deny evolution. I suppose it’s the pro-GMO crowd…

evolution2013-1 According to a new Pew Research Center analysis, six-in-ten Americans (60%) say that “humans and other living things have evolved over time,” while a third (33%) reject the idea of evolution, saying that “humans and other living things have existed in their present form since the beginning of time.”
evolution2013-2 The survey was conducted on landlines and cellphones in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, 1,983 adults, ages 18 and older. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3.0 percentage points.

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And semi-unrelated… the Christians are now suing the San Diego school district to drop the yoga classes for the students (yoga is rooted in Hinduism I suppose)
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