How a trial in a small town ignited an ongoing battle over godlessness in culture
Reflecting on the Scopes “Monkey” Trial’s 100th Anniversary This July marks a century since the Scopes “Monkey” trial, a pivotal moment in American legal and cultural history. Taking place in Dayton, Tennessee, in 1925, the trial centered around the teaching of Darwin’s theory of evolution in public schools. Yet, its implications were far-reaching, connecting not […]