"Background Checks" to Root Out Doubts About Darwin?

Episode 568 May 22, 2012 00:06:51
"Background Checks" to Root Out Doubts About Darwin?
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"Background Checks" to Root Out Doubts About Darwin?

May 22 2012 | 00:06:51

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID The Future, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow David Klinghoffer explores the latest developments involving Dr. Ben Carson and the protests surrounding his doubts over Darwinian evolution after being invited to speak at Emory University's commencement this year. Klinghoffer reveals that administration at Emory are now considering an additional "background check" for future invited speakers, so as to root out anyone that may have differing opinions from the academic or scientific mainstream. This assault on academic freedom just keeps getting worse! Listen in as Klinghoffer explains.

Read more about it at Evolution News & Views.

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