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From online commenters but seriously. the spot received more positive attention than negative and general mills is doubling down on it saying they will absolutely not pull the ad. now, louisiana, where i live, i love you, but sometimes, wow, seriously. this week state lawmakers refused to repeal a law that forces schools to teach creationism whenever they teach evolution. one republican state senator tried to repeal the old defunct law but his fellow lawmakers said no thank you which is funny since the law was struck down by the u.s. supreme court in 1987 but it's still the louisiana law. appa...

. imagine your child comes home from school an you ask, what did you learn today. if he or she tells you that the earth was created in six days and god rested on the seventh, you might think that's fine if he or she were coming from sunday school at church. but what happened about in public school monday through friday? louisiana governor bobby jindal thinks that's just great. he said as much when louisiana education act in an interview with education nation last month. >> i've got no problem if the local school board says we want to learn about creationism. let's teach them about intelligen...

Whether it's global warming, climate change or other issues, what are we scared of? >> what are we scared of? here's what i'm scared of. i'm scared of children being taught to go into the world thinking it's just a few thousand years old, not the 4.5 billion years of age scientists have determined it to be. that those children may be learning not just about evolution but something called creationism and intelligent design in science class, and i'm scared that they're not being taught the difference between science and religion. karen carter peterson, a louisiana state senator who has been our ...

Reading the bible to me sitting on his knee and this was something that i had wanted to do and it's been wonderful to be able to work together with my husband. the good news is we are still speaking to each other. [ laughter ] >> bill: yeah. and if i were you i would not talk to burnett because i know him and the guy is is trouble. i want to -- look, a lot of the bible, mr. burnett, is allegorical, and we know that in creationism and things like that. so, what you are doing here, i assume, is just telling the story the way that the prophets put forth without any commentary in it; is that corre...

Reading the bible to me sitting on his knee and this was something that i had wanted to do and it's been wonderful to be able to work together with my husband. the good news is we are still speaking to each other. [ laughter ] >> bill: yeah. and if i were you i would not talk to burnett because i know him and the guy is is trouble. i want to -- look, a lot of the bible, mr. burnett, is allegorical, and we know that in creationism and things like that. so, what you are doing here, i assume, is just telling the story the way that the prophets put forth without any commentary in it; is that corre...