Creation as science; climbing Mount Everest
“The stage is being set for the mandatory teaching of divine creation as a scientific theory on the same footing as evolution in the public schools of California. In 1969 the State Board of Education modified a new ‘science framework’ for kindergarten through the 12th grade to require that recommended textbooks present more than one hypothesis for the origin of the universe, matter, life and man. The guidelines make it clear that the other hypothesis is to be creation.
During a subsequent 1924 attempt to scale the peak, George Mallory and his partner, Andrew Irvine, disappeared, last seen less than 1,000 feet from the summit. Mallory's body was not found until 1999.
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