{"id":5624,"date":"2011-12-01T15:27:35","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T21:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freethoughtblogs.com\/xblog\/?p=1441"},"modified":"2011-12-01T15:27:35","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T21:27:35","slug":"bachmann-teaching-only-evolution-is-censorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/01\/bachmann-teaching-only-evolution-is-censorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachmann: Teaching Only Evolution Is \u2018Censorship\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uffda &#8230; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>At an education forum at the University of Northern Iowa this afternoon, GOP presidential hopeful Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) said she favored the teaching of intelligent design and creationism in schools, saying that just teaching the science of evolution would be \u201ccensorship by government.\u201d Asked by a Catholic student why it\u2019s not a violation of the separation of church and state for a public school to teach the religiously-tinged theories, Bachmann said evolution is just a \u201ctheory\u201d&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/politics\/2011\/11\/30\/379125\/bachmann-evolution-censorship\/\">Read the rest.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uffda &#8230; At an education forum at the University of Northern Iowa this afternoon, GOP presidential hopeful Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) said she favored the teaching of intelligent design and creationism in schools, saying that just teaching the science of evolution would be \u201ccensorship by government.\u201d Asked by a Catholic student why it\u2019s not a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/01\/bachmann-teaching-only-evolution-is-censorship\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bachmann: Teaching Only Evolution Is \u2018Censorship\u2019<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[341],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1sI","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}