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We Want Science-Based Government Decisions

And We Want It NOW.
12 Nov 2017
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Climate Change is REAL!

Support Science-Based Government Policies

Regulatory agencies such as the FDA and the EPA should be led by scientists, not political hacks or industry spokespeople with neither education nor expertise in the subjects. Jews have long reconciled religion with science and must counter the assault against evidence-based policymaking.

 

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About Post Author

Dr. Richard D. Logan is a volunteer leader of Jews for a Secular Democracy; board president of the Society for Humanistic Judaism; and a retired Professor of Human Development. He has a BA in Anthropology from Harvard College and a PhD in Human Development from the University of Chicago where he studied under Bruno Bettelheim and Lawrence Kohlberg. Most of his career was at UW – Green Bay but he also had appointments at the University of Nairobi and Vassar College, and a sabbatical at the University of Kent in Canterbury England. He has published on adolescent identity, American individualism, the emergence of the self through Western history, and the state of higher education. He also authored a book on the psychology of solitary ordeals, and another on the true survival story of a young girl lost at sea. He also chaired the Faculty Executive Committee. Since retiring he has served on several non-profit boards.

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