W E D N E S D A Y , A U G U S T 0 3 , 2 0 0 5Bush Sparks "Debate" On Intelligent Designby Michael in New York on 8/03/2005 03:37:00 PMSome questions for Scotty about Bush encouraging schools todumb down their curriculum and teach religion in science class.Does the President believe students should be taught aboutastrology?Does the President believe students should be taught aboutcrystals/New Age therapy?Does the President believe students should be taught bothsides of the debate as to whether the Holocaus reallyhappened?Does the President believe students should be taught the ideathat the US landing on the moon was faked? Why not? Thereare dozens if not hundreds of books pushing this theory.</p><p> Acertain percentage of the population believes it and it was eventhe subject of a primetime documentary on Fox? What possiblejustification could the President offer for keeping this "debate"from students? And why doesn't that justification apply tocreationism as well? 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