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I wonder, is there "academic freedom" to teach geocentricity and teach the flaws and historical criticisms of Copernican theory? After all, it's only a theory that the Earth revolves around the sun.
And what about the "theory of gravity?" That's being presented as a "fact," too. What about the academic freedom to present the alternative and intellectually exciting theory of intelligent falling?
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