TFN, Author at Texas Freedom Network

TFN Joins Academic, Business, Faith Leaders in Calling on SBOE to Reject Renewed Attacks on Evolution in Science Standards

Posted on November 19, 2008 (December 4, 2015)

TFN Joins Academic, Business, Faith Leaders in Calling on SBOE to Reject Renewed Attacks on Evolution in Science Standards Heavily Revised Standards Draft Includes New Language Undermining Evolution AUSTIN – Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller joined business, academic and faith leaders on Wednesday in criticizing new draft science curriculum standards that would undermine teaching […]

What Scientists Really Think about the War on Evolution

Posted on November 17, 2008 (March 16, 2016)

Creationist pressure groups and Texas State Board of Education members who oppose teaching public school students the sound science behind evolution make, strangely enough, a lot of claims about what scientists think. We’re told that there is a raging controversy among scientists about whether evolution is really supported by strong scientific evidence. We’re told that […]

Survey of Texas University Faculty: Overwhelming Opposition to Watering Down Evolution in School Science Curriculum

Posted on November 17, 2008 (February 10, 2016)

Survey of Texas University Faculty: Overwhelming Opposition to Watering Down Evolution in School Science Curriculum Statewide Survey Dispels Myth about ‘Controversy’ in Science Community, Reveals Deep Concerns about Student Preparation for College and Future Jobs AUSTIN – A first-time statewide survey shows that science faculty at public and private universities in Texas soundly reject arguments […]

Religious Liberty and Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on November 12, 2008

In the wake of the passage of a California constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage in that state, the Texas Faith blog from the Dallas Morning News tossed out this question to its group of panelists: Is a compromise between religious liberty and gay civil rights regarding marriage possible – and if not, which of the […]

Feel the Hate

Posted on November 11, 2008 (February 3, 2022)

Texas State Board of Education member Cynthia Dunbar, R-Richmond, isn’t the only elected official who believes President-elect Barack Obama is a Marxist. A Republican congressman from Georgia, Paul Broun, apparently agrees that, by golly, he just might be a commie. He says a general proposal Sen. Obama made during the campaign to create a civilian force for […]

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TFN Joins Academic, Business, Faith Leaders in Calling on SBOE to Reject Renewed Attacks on Evolution in Science Standards

What Scientists Really Think about the War on Evolution

Survey of Texas University Faculty: Overwhelming Opposition to Watering Down Evolution in School Science Curriculum

Religious Liberty and Same-Sex Marriage

Feel the Hate

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