Controversial Creationist Book Hits Scots Universities Religion: Evolution Debate Religion: Evolution Debate Academics Fear the Book Could Also End Up in Schools

Sunday HeraldApril 11, 2008

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A CONTROVERSIAL book by an evangelical Muslim claiming to prove that God created the earth, and calling evolution a "deceit" that was responsible for the Holocaust, communism and the 9/11 attacks is being sent unsolicited to Scottish universities.

Seven copies of the lavishly-produced Atlas Of Creation by Harun Yahya have arrived at the University of Edinburgh, while the University of Glasgow has received two, leading to concerns that they may appear in schools as well.

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Controversial Creationist Book Hits Scots Universities Religion: Evolution Debate Religion: Evolution Debate Academics Fear the Book Could Also End Up in Schools

Last year, the book caused uproar in France when it turned up in classrooms, prompting human rights watchdog the Council of Europe to report on Yahya, his writings, and his method of distribution.

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