As a theist I believe that God exists and that God creates.

So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit religious content in what they are teaching.

In the most important sense a creationist is a person who believes in creation, and that includes people who believe that Genesis is a myth and that creation involved a process called evolution and consumed billions of years.

As a theist I believe that God exists and that God creates.

To philosophical materialists God is no more than an idea in the human mind, and not a very important idea.

In short, the proposition that God was in any way involved in our creation is effectively outlawed, and implicitly negated.

A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.