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The trial of John T. Scopes was an irresistible spectacle that pitted evolution against religion, with public schools as the ...
On July 21, 1925, the so-called Monkey Trial, which pitted Clarence Darrow against William Jennings Bryan in Dayton, Tenn., ...
On July 21, 1925 — a century ago today — substitute teacher John T. Scopes was found guilty of violating a state ban on ...
The misdemeanor trial took place in July 1925. It put Dayton, Tenn., on the map -- a spot townspeople didn't always relish.
COMMENTARY: Is life in this world a random product of meaningless non-causes? Or is it guided by divine Providence?
At the behest of the American Civil Liberties Union, a young science teacher, John T. Scopes, agreed to stand trial for violating Tennessee’s Butler Act, which forbade educators “to teach any theory ...
America marks a century of condescension toward religious fundamentalists that spread from the trial in Tennessee of a ...
Rarely had a trial attracted such drama, amusement and frenzy as the 1920s Scopes Trial. Few had ever produced more column ...
The goal of a new Baptist witness is the same as it ever was — getting over fundamentalism and discovering the good news of ...
The Scopes Monkey Trial, which challenged the teaching of evolution in public schools is at the heart of unique immersive ...
The issues contested in the second-story courtroom of the Rhea County courthouse may seem long settled, but they still divide ...