“You have to understand, in the current academic climate, Intelligent Design is like leprosy or heresy in times past. To be tagged as an ID supporter is to become an academic pariah, and this holds even at so-called Christian institutions that place a premium on respectability at the expense of truth and the offense of the Gospel.” ChristianPastDesignIntelligentInstitutionsClimateCurrentsExpensesAcademicOffenseSupporterHeresyRespectabilityPremiumIntelligent DesignTimes PastPariahsLeprosyTagged Author:William A. Dembski
“As long as the wrong people hold power, how can the right political climate even arise?” PeopleLongPoliticalClimateArise Author:William A. Dembski
“Without a unified political climate of opinion, there is little or no political profit in doing the right thing.” LittlesPoliticalOpinionClimateProfitRight ThingDoing The Right ThingUnified Author:William A. Dembski
“The wrong people will do everything in their power to guarantee that the wrong political climate will continue. It seems, then, that the wrong people ensure the wrong political climate and the wrong political climate ensures the wrong people. How then to break free of this vicious circle?” PeopleSeemsPoliticalBreakClimateCirclesGuaranteesViciousGuarantees ThatVicious Circles Author:William A. Dembski