From: Lee Daniel Crocker (lee@piclab.com)
Date: Tue Feb 04 2003 - 11:33:11 MST
> (Damien Broderick <thespike@earthlink.net>):
> Not even a little bit? Well then, what about this, in the larger scheme of
> things, from the Homeland:
>
> Prompted by a complaint from the Liberty Legal Institute, a group of
> Christian lawyers, the department is investigating whether Michael L. Dini,
> an associate professor of biology at Texas Tech University here,
> discriminated against students on the basis of religion when he posted a
> demand on his Web site that students wanting a letter of recommendation for
> postgraduate studies "truthfully and forthrightly affirm a scientific
> answer" to the question of how the human species originated.
Lawsuits brought by idiots aren't news. We have thousands of those.
Now, if a court actually gives it a favorable ruling, /that/ would be
news, but I doubt that's going to happen. This is, after all, in
federal court, not Alabama state court.
-- Lee Daniel Crocker <lee@piclab.com> <http://www.piclab.com/lee/> "All inventions or works of authorship original to me, herein and past, are placed irrevocably in the public domain, and may be used or modified for any purpose, without permission, attribution, or notification."--LDC
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