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Protecting the children: Swedish style

Guess what? It is possible to run a government on rational principles. Via Pharyngula, we learn that Sweden is protecting its children from a public menace that our government actually encourages:

The Swedish government is to crack down on the role religion plays in independent faith schools. The new rules will include a ban on biology teachers teaching creationism or ‘intelligent design’ alongside evolution.

“Pupils must be protected from all forms of fundamentalism,” said Education Minister Jan Björklund to Dagens Nyheter.

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