{"id":129,"date":"2005-06-03T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-03T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/03\/smithsonian-bows-to-creationist-contribution\/"},"modified":"2005-06-03T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2005-06-03T13:45:00","slug":"smithsonian-bows-to-creationist-contribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/03\/smithsonian-bows-to-creationist-contribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithsonian bows to creationist contribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is very surprising. The Smithsonian will co-sponsor and screen a movie that supports creationism. <strong><em>The Smithsonian!<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nThe Discovery Institute (yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/2005\/05\/23\/creationist-museum-part-3\/\">them<\/a> again) produced the film, <em>The Privileged Planet: The Search for Purpose in the Universe<\/em>. They gave $16K to the Smithsonian, and now it will be aired, despite the museum&#8217;s stated policy that &#8220;events of a religious or partisan political nature&#8221; are not permitted. The NYT has the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/05\/28\/national\/28smithsonian.html?oref=login\">article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is very surprising. The Smithsonian will co-sponsor and screen a movie that supports creationism. The Smithsonian! The Discovery Institute (yes, them again) produced the film, The Privileged Planet: The Search for Purpose in the Universe. They gave $16K to the Smithsonian, and now it will be aired, despite the museum&#8217;s stated policy that &#8220;events [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idiotic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothfavorites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}