Creationism USA : bridging the impasse on teaching evolution / Adam Laats.

"Who are America's creationists? What do they want? Why do they think Jesus rode around on a dinosaur? Creationism USA reveals that common misconceptions about creationism have led Americans into a full century of unnecessary culture-war histrionics about evolution education and creationism. In fact...

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Main Author: Laats, Adam (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Creationism > United States.
Creationism > Study and teaching.
Evolution (Biology) > United States.
Creationism.
Evolution (Biology)
United States.
Physical Description:218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: We don't disagree about evolution
  • 1 After their kinds
  • 2 The evolution of radical creationism
  • 3 Evolution and all that
  • 4 What not to know and how not to know it
  • 5 Ignorance and evolution
  • 6 I saw the light
  • 7 Evolution USA
  • Conclusion: Trust Falls.