Creepy Texas dentist slathers on the smarm

post from Pharyngula on 22 December 2007 01:39:54 AM. © Pharyngula

Godless heathen that I am, even I can read the subtext in Don McLeroy's recent letter to the Dallas Morning News. First he reassures us that he is very, very, very Christian, and then he promises to purge the dogma from Texas education. We know what that means in the up-means-down world of Christianist fanaticism: the dogma is the science and his empirical evidence is the revealed word of his Lord, Jesus Christ.

I've heard a few words about the situation looking up in Florida, but Texas is a dismal scary place for evolution education — I'm going to have to put a few more quatloos on Texas in the creationist courtroom catastrophe pool.

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