Sunday, August 20, 2006

Why doesn't America believe in evolution?

A freely available REALITY-BASED COMMUNITY REPORT

By JEFF HECHT
For the New Scientist

Filed 8.20.06

Human beings, as we know them, developed from earlier species of animals: true or false? This simple question is splitting America apart, with a growing proportion thinking that we did not descend from an ancestral ape. A survey of 32 European countries, the US and Japan has revealed that only Turkey is less willing than the US to accept evolution as fact.
Photo Caption & Credit: "The Descent of All The President's Men" on-line stock photo

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