Oklahoma is forcing courts – as they did in Tennessee in 1925 – to wrestle with the question of how much religion is ...

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One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His ...

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On July 10, 1925, a 24-year-old high-school teacher named John Scopes was put on trial in Dayton, Tennessee for the crime of ...

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On the whole, Catholics in 1925 had little problem with the teaching of evolution. Most likely due to the teaching of Pope ...