University of Chicago President Decries "Efforts to Suppress Discussion of Charles Darwin's Work"

Episode 943 September 09, 2016 00:09:15
University of Chicago President Decries "Efforts to Suppress Discussion of Charles Darwin's Work"
Intelligent Design the Future
University of Chicago President Decries "Efforts to Suppress Discussion of Charles Darwin's Work"

Sep 09 2016 | 00:09:15

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID the Future, Sarah Chaffee discusses the University of Chicago’s recent action to uphold academic freedom, including a letter to incoming freshman and a piece by Pres. Robert Zimmer in the Wall Street Journal. As Zimmer notes, “Every attempt to legitimize silencing creates justification for others to restrain speech that they do not like in the future.”

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