The legacy of the Scopes trial lies not in the victory of one worldview over another but in the ongoing, often contentious, conversation about science, faith, education, and national identity we’re ...

Winning Scopes emboldened anti-evolutionists, leading to more court battles Following the trial, several states in the South passed their own anti-evolution laws.

What occurred a century ago this month in the courtroom of the Rhea County Courthouse refuses to be forgotten. The utterance of a name — Scopes — is a reminder of those two torrid weeks in ...

1 in 4 Americans reject evolution a century after the Scopes ‘Monkey’ Trial spotlighted the culture conflict 6 hours, 14 minutes ago by William Trollinger and Susan Trollinger ...

The Scopes trial cast a long shadow over American life. The jury may have taken only nine minutes to determine the fate of John Thomas Scopes, but the issues at stake in Dayton are still contested ...

One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in American history, over the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the Federal Government’s recent reform initiatives, describing them as political optics designed to manage public perception ahead of the ...

One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in American history, over the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution.

A century after a famous trial that centered on the teaching of evolution, science continues to be at the center of contentious public debates.

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Scopes was fined $100. Still, “some saw it as a moral victory for Scopes,” says Glenn Branch, deputy director of the National Center for Science Education (NCSE), a nonprofit dedicated to defending ...

Netanyahu’s Washington trip is less a mid-war strategy session and more a staging event – a showcase of the US–Israel alliance reborn through conflict.