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Article: Dover Intelligent Design Decision Criticized as a Futile Attempt to Censor Science Education.
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- December 20, 2005
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SEATTLE, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Dover decision is an attempt by an activist federal judge to stop the spread of a scientific idea and even to prevent criticism of Darwinian evolution through government-imposed censorship rather than open debate, and it won't work," said Dr. John West, Associate Director of the Center for Science and Culture at Discovery Institute, the nation's leading think tank researching the scientific theory known as intelligent design. "He has conflated Discovery Institute's position with that of the Dover school board, and he totally misrepresents intelligent design and the motivations of the scientists who research it."
"A legal ...