RE: paleonet IMAX Caves to Creationism

[Nancy Meyer <marsglow@xxxxxxxxx>]

Who wants to boycott IMAX?
--- Elizabeth Nesbitt <lnesbitt@u.washington.edu> wrote:
> Oh, terrific!
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: paleonet-owner@nhm.ac.uk
> [mailto:paleonet-owner@nhm.ac.uk] On Behalf
> Of TomDeVrie@aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 10:20 PM
> To: PaleoNet@nhm.ac.uk
> Subject: paleonet IMAX Caves to Creationism
> 
> 
> Those of you involved in the evolution discussion might
> find this news story
> from CNN interesting:
> 
>
http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/23/volcano.movie.ap/index.html
> 
> The opening paragraph follows:
> 
> CHARLESTON, South Carolina (AP) -- IMAX theaters in
> several Southern cities
> have decided not to show a film on volcanoes out of
> concern that its
> references to evolution might offend those with
> fundamental religious
> beliefs.
> 
> The article mentions a Charleston, SC, IMAX theater,
> perhaps this one:
> 
> Charleston IMAXR Theatre  
> 360 Concord Street
> Charleston,  SC  29401  USA 
> (843) 725-IMAX (4629) 
> info@charlestonimax.com  
> 
> 
> Tom DeVries 
> 

"The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian religion." - George Washington


		
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