Monday 22 May 2017

Creationist geologist sues U.S. park service after it rejects request to collect samples in Grand Canyon

Creationist geologist sues U.S. park service after it rejects request to collect samples in Grand Canyon

The Interior Department is facing a lawsuit from a Christian geologist who claims he was not allowed to collect rocks from Grand Canyon National Park because of his creationist beliefs. In the suit filed earlier this month, the Australian geologist, Andrew Snelling, says that religious discrimination was behind the National Park Service's (NRS's) decision to deny him a permit to gather samples from four locations in the park.
Read more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/05/creationist-geologist-sues-us-park-service-after-it-rejects-request-collect-samples?source=Snapzu

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