'Darwin is Dead': Middle school students start creation science club

From: Charleston Gazette | Date: January 25, 2002| Author: Eric Eyre | Copyright information

ericeyre@wvgazette.com

Andrew Jackson Middle School teacher Karl Priest spotted a student wearing an anti-evolution T-shirt at school last fall and invited the boy to help launch a creation science club.

On the front, Joshua Gingerich's T-shirt said, "Darwin is dead, and he ain't coming back." On the back, "In the beginning, God created the heavens and earth ... By Him, were all things created both seen and unseen."

Gingerich, 13, not only joined the club, he became a lea...

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