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    renaming creationism Intelligent Design. Their new strategy to bring creation into American public schools was to argue that creationism is scientific like evolution and should be taught in the scientific curriculum. The creationist argue that their theory is scientific, “Intelligent Design theorist argue that certain physical systems, including biological ones, exhibit what is known as specified complexity, and that specified complexity is best accounted for by intelligent agency” (Lutz 2013,…

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    Intelligent Design theory and creationism both believe life formed on earth from a single being. This being is far more intelligent than human being, and was needed to produce the most intricate and complex designs to form life. Each are very similar in explaining an individual being acted alone in the development of life on earth. Both theories of ID and creationism deny all scientific data supporting natural selection as the foundation of evolution. They’re answer to natural selection are an…

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    Death on Belief in Intelligent Design vs. Evolution Evolution claims that through the process of natural selection, the best genetic traits are passed to offspring. The theory of intelligent design states that life can only be explained if there is an intelligent being leading the process. As demonstrated in Jessica L. Tracey’s paper, “Death and Science: The Existential Underpinnings of Belief in Intelligent Design and Discomfort with Evolution,” many turn to intelligent design in a search for…

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    Virginia public schools that do not already include intelligent design and creationism into their curriculum should be required to. There are many people in the scientific community that regard creationism and intelligent design as pseudoscience. They believe this because they claim there is a lack of scientific proof for both theories and an abundance for their own. However, Creationism and Intelligent Design both have evidences for their legitimacy. The Virginia Board of Education (VBOE) and…

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    States. The theories of evolution and intelligent design are both yet theories and both are strongly supported and, simultaneously refuted by many; they uphold the roots of traditional religion and modern thinking, and are continuously heavily debated. The theories of evolution and intelligent design in public schools are the focal point between traditional and progressive views on theology Although many people, including the pope, believe that intelligent design can coexist peacefully with…

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    increasingly doubting Darwin’s ideas and turning toward Intelligent Design. The strong point of Natural Selection was that it contain both religious evidence as well as Scientific evidence thus it was able to satisfy both side of society; but because it contain religion as one of its base, in the current age the usage of religion cannot be used to provide solid evidence to satisfy the thirsts of humanity. Thus, the popularity of Intelligent Design continues to rise, since this theory partakes in…

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    require intelligent design presented as an alternative to the evolution theory. An alternative textbook advocating intelligent design, was to be used as a reference book. The judge found intelligent design as a form of creationism and ruled it violated the First Amendment of the Constitution. The ruling caused an uproar in different opinions and remarks from both sides. The whole argument could have could have been solved if the school had decided to teach both evolution and intelligent design.…

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    1. In the documentary video of Judgement Day: Intelligent Design on Trial, the basic conflict in the town of Dover, PA is that the school board of Dover High school intended to introduce the theory of Intelligence Design to the science class in the ninth grade, trying to break the exclusive mode of setting Darwin’s evolution theory as monopoly. Some residents, mainly the parents of the ninth grade students who insisted their beliefs on Darwin’s theory sued the school board for enforcing the…

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    up the theory of creationism although it has a large following. Intelligent Design is another view that is similar to the idea of creationism yet not identical. Intelligent Design holds the belief that the cells and species are far too complex and intricate to have evolved and must have been designed by a higher intelligent being, thus being called intelligent design. One major difference between Creationism and Intelligent Design carries an agnostic personality compared to Creationism that is…

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    The status and legality of intelligent design in public education has been the subject of considerable dispute and deliberation in legal, political, and religious circles. Globally, there is a wide variety of views on the topic; in many countries, such as Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, legislation forbids teachers to discuss either the evidence for the scientific theory of evolution. Most modernized western countries, however, have passed extensive legislation mandating that only…

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