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The wedge strategy<ref>http://www.antievolution.org/features/wedge.html</ref> is a political and social action plan authored by the think tank "Discovery Institute". The report states the goal of the wedge project. From this plan its clear that the purpose of creationism should not only be states as an alternative way in which evolution could have happened, but as the primary and only accepted truth.  
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The '''wedge strategy'''
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* has been called a political and social action plan.<ref>http://www.antievolution.org/features/wedge.html</ref>  
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* authored by the [[Center for the Renewal of Science & Culture]]
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* concerned with the advent of Western [[materialism]] that (it claims) has no moral standards. The major premise is that [[evolution]] has caused this erosion of values it sees in materialism. It claims that "materialists... undermined personal responsibility". In response to this it would "seek nothing less than the overthrow of materialism and its cultural legacies".
  
== Footnotes ==
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The [[wedge document]] outlines three phases to achieve this: Scientific Research, Writing & Publicity; Publicity and Opinion-making; Cultural Confrontation & Renewal.
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Latest revision as of 06:36, September 10, 2016

The wedge strategy

  • has been called a political and social action plan.[1]
  • authored by the Center for the Renewal of Science & Culture
  • concerned with the advent of Western materialism that (it claims) has no moral standards. The major premise is that evolution has caused this erosion of values it sees in materialism. It claims that "materialists... undermined personal responsibility". In response to this it would "seek nothing less than the overthrow of materialism and its cultural legacies".

The wedge document outlines three phases to achieve this: Scientific Research, Writing & Publicity; Publicity and Opinion-making; Cultural Confrontation & Renewal.


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