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Here’s a story, both chilling and inspiring: how prisoners at an Oklahoma prison in the aftermath of the Depression led a struggle to limit the practice of compulsory sterilization.

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If the Christian right succeeds in legitimizing creation “science,” it will strike a critical blow against the basic principles that make our society work.

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