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- Clay seal connects to Bible. Archaeologists excavating near the palace of King David have found a clay bulla belonging to Gedalyahu ben Pashhur, one of King Zedekiah's courtiers. Washington Times. October 1, 2008.
- Scientists unite for science curriculum Texas Darwinists denouce teaching creationism in public school science classrooms. The Houston Chronicle. September 30, 2008.
- Scientists: Earth May Exist in Giant Cosmic Bubble Scientists say Earth may be trapped in an abnormal bubble of space-time that is particularly devoid of matter. Fox News. September 30, 2008
- Vatican Official Defends Evolution Against 'Useless' Creationism. A professor at a Vatican-sponsored university expressed dismay that some Christian groups reject the theory of evolution — implicitly criticizing the literal interpretation of the Bible. FOXNEWS.COM - SCITECH. September 19, 2008.
- Church of England issues 'apology' to Darwin. A spokesman for the Church of England has said the church misunderstood Charles Darwin's work nearly 150 years ago, and that good religion needs to work constructively with good science as well as the opposite being true. Episcopal Life Online, September 17, 2008.
- Royal Society scientist loses post after suggesting teaching creationism in schools. By Martin Beckford. After Prof. Michael Reiss suggested that creationism be taught as a world view, not dismissed as a misconception, recriminations began immediately and he was fired as Director of Education at the Royal Society. London Daily Telegraph, September 17, 2008.
- Leading scientist urges teaching creationism in schools by Lewis Smith and Alexandra Frean. The Education Director of the Royal Society says that summarily dismissing creation beliefs would be self-defeating. The London Times, September 12, 2008.
- 'Big Bang' Machine Passes Major Tests The world's largest particle collider brings scientists hope to understanding the makeup of the universe. AOL News. September 10, 2008
- New York Times Rehashes Darwinist Myths about Haeckel's Embryo Drawings and Evolution by Casey Luskin. Evolution News and Views. August 26, 2008
- California Judge Rules Against Academic Freedom Judge has allowed the University of California (UC) to continue denying course credit for college preparatory classes from Christian high schools. Institute for Creation Research. August 15, 2008
- Judge says UC can deny religious course credit UC discrimination specifically targets Christian high schools whose textbooks declare the Bible infallible and reject evolution. San Francisco Chronicle. August 13, 2008.
- CA Appeals Court Clears Way for Homeschooling California appeals court overturns a previous ruling clearing the way for parents to homeschool their children. American Center for Law and Justice. August 8, 2008.
- Homeschooling OK – even in California Court reversed ruling that parents had no right to teach children. WorldNetDaily. August 08, 2008
- The Cons of Creationism NY Times editorial illustrates anticreation stance that permeates U.S. media. New York Times June 7, 2008.
- Lewis-Palmer grad's 'Jesus speech' lawsuit thrown out Student disciplined for mentioning Jesus Christ in a valedictorian speech. The Gazette. August 7, 2008
- Academia to high schools: No God allowed State rejects Christian education as valid for university admissions. WorldNetDaily. July 19, 2008.
- Missouri Becomes Third State to Introduce Academic Freedom Legislation on Teaching of Evolution Missouri Rep. Wayne Cooper has introduced HB 2554. Evolution News and Views. April 3, 2008
- The Altenberg 16: Will the Real Theory of Evolution Please Stand Up? Conference in Altenberg, Austria with leading leading evolutionary scientists who have doubts about Darwinism re-evaluates the core claims of neo-Darwinism. by Suzan Mazur. Scoop Independent News. 6 July 2008
- Louisiana Confounds the Science Thought Police governor has signed into law an act to protect teachers who want to encourage critical thinking. By John G. West. National Review Online. July 8, 2008.
- Pastors Challenge Law, Endorse Candidates From Pulpit Pastor claims First Amendment right urging his congregation not to vote for Obama, and writes a letter to the IRS challenging them to do something about it. ABC News. June 20, 2008.
- Louisiana Passes Landmark Science Education Act Senate passed a academic freedom bill protecting teachers that encourage critical thinking and objective discussion about evolution. Discovery Institute. June 16, 2008
- ICR Graduate School petitions for reconsideration of its application for degree-granting authority. They include 26 "evidentiary appendices" and also copy the Texas AG on their petition, asserting that the denial of their application was unconstitutional. WorldNetDaily. May 29, 2008.
- Protecting Gina's First Amendment Rights The American Center for Law and Justice is fighting to protect a college student from faith-based discrimination in a required college philosophy course. ACLJ Trial Notebook. May 6, 2008.
- Colleges: Bible verses contaminate textbooks Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) files laysuit against the University of California for banning the Christian texts from high school core requirements for college entrance. May 02, 2007. WorldNetDaily.com
- 'Expelled' Propelled to Box Office Top 10." Expelled opened April 18, 2008 on 1000 screens and grossed $3.2 million US. WorldNetDaily. April 21, 2008.
- No Admission for Evolutionary Biologist at Creationist Film Richard Dawkins, World’s Most Famous Darwinist, Stoops to Gate-crashing Expelled. NYTimes. March 21, 2008
- Earth, Mars, Moon Have Different Origin, Study Says. In a direct challenge to the nebula hypothesis, French geologist Guillaume Caro says that the chemistries of these three bodies are inconsistent with, and unexplainable by, that model. National Geographic. March 19, 2008.
- CMI-AIG: What’s the dispute all about? Answers in Genesis / Creation Ministries International split remains unresolved. March 14, 2008.
- Hubble Detects Organic Molecule on an Extrasolar Planet. The molecule involved is methane (CH4), and the planet involved is too close to its primary to be hospitable for life. NASA press release. March 14, 2008.
- Altenberg: The Woodstock of Evolution? Sixteen scientists gather in Altenberg, Australia, to propose a "new" theory of evolution. Among other things, many of these scientists question the role of natural selection in long-term changes in species. Scoop.com March 4, 2008.
- Judge orders homeschoolers into government education California court has ruled against family's religious beliefs. WorldNetDaily. February 29, 2008
- First Temple Seal Found in Jerusalem. Archaeologists in Jerusalem found a family seal of the Temech family, listed as having served Solomon's Temple before its destruction and subsequently returned from exile to Jerusalem.The Jerusalem Post Online, January 16, 2008.
- Angry scientists protest Pope's visit to Roman university 67 professors signed statement calling for cancellation citing a 1990 speech. Catholic World News Jan. 14, 2008
- Texas official: Call it creationism degree The Texas commissioner of higher education suggested that the Institute for Creation Research change the name of its degree program. United Press International Jan. 10, 2008
- Texas to rule on creationist M.A. program A Texas panel has been advised to approve an on-line Master's degree program by the Institute for Creation Research. United Press International. Dec. 19, 2007
- "Dinosaur Mummy" Found; Has Intact Skin, Tissue Scientists today announced the discovery of an extraordinarily preserved "dinosaur mummy" with much of its tissues and bones still encased in an uncollapsed envelope of skin. National Geographic News. December 3, 2007
- Mummified Dinosaur May Have Outrun T Rex A whole fossilized duckbilled dinosaur was unearthed, allowing more detailed research than ever had been possible. Associated Press. December 3, 2007.
- Dinosaur graveyard may unearth new reasons for their extinction Spanish scientists have unearthed what could be Europe's largest dinosaur boneyard, finding the remains of 65-foot plant-eaters never before discovered on the continent. Times Online. November 29th, 2007.
- The Theory of Intelligent Design: A Briefing Packet for Educators In response to the PBS-NOVA documentary “Judgment Day: Intelligent Design,” Discovery Institute recently released a briefing available as a free download. November 26, 2007.
- The Global Flood As You've Never Seen It Dr. Walt Brown challenges many of the accepted theories, while offering scientific evidence backing a global flood and a young earth. CBNNews.com. November 27, 2007
- Rock of Ages, Ages of Rock A layman's feature on the First Conference on Creation Geology, the Creation Museum, and creationism in general. The New York Times Magazine. November 25, 2007.
- Breakdown Creation Ministries International has announced that an agreement reached with Answers in Genesis in mid-August has broken-down. November 2007.
- Round-up of Recent News Stories on Intelligent Design and Evolution by Robert Crowther on November 22, 2007
- Archaeologist uncovers Scriptures' famed wall. Specifically, a watchtower and part of the wall built by Nehemiah. WorldNetDaily. November 11, 2007.
- Chemistry prof retracts 52-year-old article rather than let it stand as evidence for creation. Now that creationists have cited his article as undermining the claim that life developed by accident, he wants to take it back. International Herald-Tribune. October 25, 2007.
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