Judge rules against 'intelligent design'

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HARRISBURG, Pa. - In one of the biggest courtroom clashes between faith and
evolution since the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial, a federal judge barred a
Pennsylvania public school district Tuesday from teaching "intelligent
design" in biology class, saying the concept is creationism in disguise. 

U.S. District Judge John E. Jones delivered a stinging attack on the Dover
Area School Board, saying its first-in-the-nation decision in October 2004
to insert intelligent design into the science curriculum violates the
constitutional separation of church and state. 

Jones decried the "breathtaking inanity" of the Dover policy and accused
several board members of lying to conceal their true motive, which he said
was to promote religion. 
 
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