Are you surprised the Vatican has deemed intelligent design to be an unscientific theory?
Asked at Massachusetts Street on November 19, 2005
“That does surprise me. I would think that as a religious entity they would support it.”
— Joey Ostrander, retail sales, Lawrence
“Not really. Given Pope John Paul II's previous position on creationism, it's not surprising that they've come to this conclusion.”
— Tyler Stransky, computer support, Lawrence
“No, it doesn't surprise me. I don't see that they have any scientific research to support that it is a scientific theory.”
— Stephanie Allen, social worker, Overland Park
“Actually, I was surprised, because the church has supported the blending of science and religion in the past.”
— Sebastian Orosco, customer service representative, Lawrence