Narrowly, the trial was about challenging a newly passed Tennessee state law against teaching evolution or any other theory denying the biblical account of the creation of man. Broadly, the case ...

In the case of scientific theories ... Most of the issues concerning origin of life, creation, evolution, have a long history that makes simple discussion in public today quite difficult.

In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.

By far the most controversial aspect of evolution theory was its apparent contradiction of the biblical account of creation ... In addition, the case for the defence “succeeded in publicising ...

The Scopes trial, also called the 'monkey trial,' was a landmark legal case in 1925 Tennessee that challenged a ban on teaching evolution in schools. Initially a publicity stunt, it became a ...

Bryan himself took the stand to defend the biblical account of creation ... with the prosecution, the case generated more attention and interest in the theory of evolution. More than 20 anti ...

Bryan himself took the stand to defend the biblical account of creation ... with the prosecution, the case generated more attention and interest in the theory of evolution. More than 20 anti ...