OklahomaAntievolution resolutions dead in Oklahoma
![]() With the adjournment of the Oklahoma House of Representatives on May 22, 2009, House Resolutions 1014 and 1015, attacking Richard Dawkins, are presumably dead. Antievolution resolutions introduced in Oklahoma
![]() Two bills in the Oklahoma House of Representatives — House Resolution 1014 (document) and House Resolution 1015 (document), introduced on March 3, 2009 — attack Richard Dawkins's visit to the University of Oklahoma. Oklahoma antievolution bill dead
![]() Oklahoma's Senate Bill 320, the so-called Scientific Education and Academic Freedom Act, died in committee on February 16, 2009, according to a report in the Tulsa World (February 17, 2009). Antievolution legislation in Oklahoma
![]() Senate Bill 320 (document), prefiled in the Oklahoma Senate and scheduled for a first reading on February 2, 2009, is apparently the first antievolution bill of 2009. Oklahoma Academy of Science adds its voice for evolution
At its November 2, 2007, annual meeting, the Oklahoma Academy of Science adopted a statement (PDF) on "Science, Religion, and Teaching Evolution." According to the statement, "The Oklahoma Academy of Science strongly supports thorough teaching of evolution in biology classes. Evolution is one of the most important principles of science. |
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