{"id":1232,"date":"2010-10-05T18:55:13","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T22:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2010-10-05T18:55:13","modified_gmt":"2010-10-05T22:55:13","slug":"what-multiple-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1232","title":{"rendered":"What multiple ideas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Views of candidates for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/politics\/elections\/views-of-5th-congressional-district-rivals-piccillo-nugent-are-miles-apart\/1125971\">5th Congressional District<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Creationism should not be taught in schools, said [Jim] Piccillo, a Catholic. [Rich] Nugent, a Christian, disagrees, saying he&#8217;s comfortable with the theory being mentioned in science class.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think that&#8217;s a positive thing to expose children to multiple ideas,&#8221; Nugent said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Views of candidates for 5th Congressional District: Creationism should not be taught in schools, said [Jim] Piccillo, a Catholic. [Rich] Nugent, a Christian, disagrees, saying he&#8217;s comfortable with the theory being mentioned in science class. &#8220;I think that&#8217;s a positive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1232\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-jS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=104","url_meta":{"origin":1232,"position":0},"title":"Science Concepts project","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"November 22, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Earlier this year I had a college project to do concerning what people understand about some basic astronomy concepts. 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