Evolution in science textbook sparks Republican fight: "Unconstitutional"
The discussion over different textbooks in Texas comes as other states and GOP officials have sought to ban specific books in schools.
What the Evangelical Creation Museum Reveals About The Religious Right
The museum, in Kentucky, says dinosaurs lived with humans and Earth is 6,000 years old.
Mike Pence's Most Controversial Science Remarks
Vice President Mike Pence has some highly controversial "scientific opinions" that have raised more than a few professional eyebrows over the years, from climate change to creationism.
New Law Lets Students Give Wrong Answers on Tests for Religious Reasons
The Student Religious Liberties Act prevents teachers from penalizing students from "religious expression" in their work, which critics argue could lead to students giving incorrect answers based on their faith.
School Board Chair Protests Evolution Because It Was 'Done in the 1800s'
"it's never been proven," said Brainerd School District chair Sue Kern. "So I'm wondering why we're still teaching it."
Flat Earthers, and the Rise of Science Denial in America
I went to a Flat Earth convention. Here's what separates science deniers from scientists.
Is Creationism the Ultimate Conspiracy Theory?
People who believe in creationism tend to believe in conspiracy theories, new research shows.
How to Argue With Creationists About Evolution
When creationists say evolution is a "theory," don't give them a lecture on the meaning of the word.
Turkey's new school curriculum is self-defeating
Erdogan is implementing his own theory of regression—but Turkish society will suffer when science is so undermined.
Turkey to Ban Teaching Evolution in Schools
Turkish schools will also teach less about secularism and have already started classes on the 2016 coup from a pro-Erdogan perspective.
Noah's Ark Rises in Kentucky, Dinosaurs and All
A fundamentalist Christian organization's $101 million project has been the subject of a bitter lawsuit.
Creationist Ken Ham Raised Enough Money After Bill Nye Debate to Build Noah's Ark
Ham's claim to fame is the Creation Museum in Kentucky, which features dioramas of dinosaurs and humans coexisting
A Textbook Case of Anti-Science
New state laws are giving teachers the option to teach scientific fact – like evolution and climate change – as opinion.