Some quotes from Ricky Santorum:
"Therefore, intelligent design is a legitimate scientific theory that should be taught in science classes."
- 2002 Washington Times op-ed article"I'm not comfortable with intelligent design being taught in the science classroom."
- Interview in August 2005 on National Public Radio"I do not believe it should be required teaching."
"I thought the Thomas More Law Center made a huge mistake in taking this case and in pushing this case to the extent they did."
- Interview yesterday with The Philadelphia Inquirer
Inquirer interview is here. Santorum has resigned from the board of the TMLC. Must be feeling some heat for his upcoming re-election attempt.
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