Don't say anything mean about the religious right

AJC National brief: "A University of Kansas professor who drew sharp criticism for comments deriding Christian fundamentalists over intelligent design said he was forced out as chairman of the school's religious studies department. Paul Mirecki, who remains a professor, said he had no choice when he signed the resignation letter, typed on stationery from the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. University spokeswoman Lynn Bretz said Mirecki resigned on the recommendation of faculty members."