I hear conservatives agree with Palin, that creationism should be taught in schools. What sci evidence . . .?

No we do not But teaching calligraphy using an Islamic religious saying is an obvious violation of the separation of church and state. Or do Liberals only apply that to Christians? The fact is there are plenty of assignments that could be used to teach cursive or calligraphy.

So why go out of your way to use something that is an obvious violation of the separation of church and state?

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.