The Scopes Monkey Trial Pt. 1: Majority Rule
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When Darwin published On Human Evolution, theists around the world had to grapple with their faith and this new scientific knowledge. The state of Tennessee saw the Theory of Evolution as a direct assault on Christian values, and therefore banned the subject from public classrooms. The resulting criminal charges against science teacher John T. Scopes in 1925 grew into one of the most notable landmark court cases in American history. Sponsors!Care/of - For 25% off your first Care/of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter NOTGUILTY at checkout. 
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