It is a pretty easy question to understand, however looking at the posts clearly some can't. You don't have to like Muslims, but you don't have to spoil every thread about it, even such a simple and plain one.
The implications of this, and the resultant general scientific illiteracy, she believes, are possibly catastrophic. Forty-two per cent of Americans in a recent survey said they believed that humans had been on Earth since the beginning of time. 'A geophysicist friend suggests we are at a critical crossroads just like the start of the Renaissance,' Angier says, 'where you couldn't just leave reading and writing to the kings and priests anymore. Ordinary people have to keep up. In the world we live in, the new economy, you have to become scientifically literate or you will fall quickly from view.' -Tim Adams Sunday July 1, 2007 The Observer