creationism in the United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/creationism_in_the_United_States

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Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military gptkb:religion
gptkbp:challenge	gptkb:First_Amendment
gptkbp:criticizedFor	lacks empirical support not considered science by mainstream scientists violates separation of church and state
gptkbp:debatedBy	gptkb:media gptkb:politics public education court cases
gptkbp:form	young Earth creationism intelligent design theistic evolution old Earth creationism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	creationism in the United States
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:public_policy gptkb:Protestant_Christianity public understanding of science evangelical movement literal interpretation of Genesis textbook content science education standards
gptkbp:legalStatus	cannot be taught as science in public schools protected as religious belief
gptkbp:mainlyAdvocatedBy	gptkb:Christian_fundamentalists
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	numerous news articles PBS documentary 'Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial'
gptkbp:notableEvent	Scopes Trial (1925) Edwards v. Aguillard (1987) Epperson v. Arkansas (1968) Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District (2005)
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Richard_Dawkins gptkb:learned_society gptkb:National_Science_Teachers_Association gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union gptkb:National_Center_for_Science_Education gptkb:Eugenie_Scott gptkb:Barbara_Forrest
gptkbp:promotion	gptkb:Institute_for_Creation_Research gptkb:Answers_in_Genesis
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Scopes_Trial gptkb:Kitzmiller_v._Dover_Area_School_District intelligent design evolution-creation controversy
gptkbp:supportedBy	Gallup polls show significant minority support
gptkbp:supports	gptkb:Henry_M._Morris gptkb:Ken_Ham gptkb:Duane_Gish
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Louisiana_Creationism_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8