Episode 1395
The 100th Anniversary of the Scopes Trial
July 10 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Scopes Trial.
July 10, 202525m 16s
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Show Notes
July 10 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Scopes Trial, which centered on the ability to teach the theory of evolution in public schools. We reflect on the legacy of this monumental case and its relevance today, with Brenda Wineapple, author of the book Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation.
Topics
natural_selectiontrial_historylegal_historyteaching_evolutioncreationismschoolseducationlawbrenda_wineappleintelligent_designdarwinpublic_schoolsfaith_and_sciencesciencereligion_faithevolutionscopes_trial