ent Clause on the basis that it advances the religion of secular humanism (468). The Institute for Creation Research believes that "a nontheistic religion of secular evolutionary humanism has become, for all potential purposes, the official state religion promoted in the public schools" (Morris iii). This issue may never end up being resolved. States have passed laws pertaining to the teaching of creation, but these laws have ended up being ruled illegal by the federal courts. The real issue may not be if creationism is scientific, or if it is religious. It may be whether the law, and those who enforce the law, will ever allow anything other than the evolution theory to be taught in the public schools....
