Word: creationism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Herzog's book describes his experiences fighting for Israeli independence as a member of the Jewish underground as well as his rise to the rank of general and the role he played in the creation of Israel's renowned intelligence agencies...
Projects on which other volunteers have worked over the past year have included the creation of an asthma-education curriculum in inner-city schools where poor housing conditions aggravate asthma, and a "Human Faces" project, through which undergraduates record in print and film the stories of the hospital's clients...
...when an issue is too sticky to deflect--the future of entitlement programs, for example--he calls for the creation of a bipartisan commission. A bipartisan commission! The man is a walking bipartisan commission! If that's not enough, he has the nerve to say that "one of the responsibilities of growing older...is being able to tell people something they may not want to hear just because it's the truth." Statements like this are what makes Clinton Clinton. He's pragmatic enough to tell people exactly what they want to hear and yet he has the audacity...
...concern we do have is that representative Joshua D. Powe '98 serves both as the secretary of the new grants committee and as treasurer of the BSA. Because Powe's job with the council entails the creation of funding guidelines, there is a conflict of interest that has the appearance of impropriety...
...claims that "as a story of creation, the book of Genesis long, long ago crumbled under the weight of science," writer Robert Wright displays a puzzling selectivity in then declaring that "the Christian doctrine of original sin makes more sense as evolutionary psychologists learn more about why people do bad things." If Genesis has even a smidgen of relevance in helping us grasp the concept of original sin, why are the scientifically enlightened so adamant that Genesis' assertions regarding origins in general are unreliable? TIM CALLAWAY Calgary, Canada...