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Related: About this forumJuly 10, 1925, the beginning of the Scopes trial
Still skepticism of science as we see with rejection of human caused climate change and safety of vaccines.
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July 10, 1925, the beginning of the Scopes trial (Original Post)
question everything
Jul 2025
OP
True but it was later overturned. But for several decades evolution, human evolution was not allowed
question everything
Jul 2025
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Good catch. Thanks. How far we've come and yet almost no change in some areas. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2025
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comradebillyboy
(10,944 posts)1. As I recall Scopes was convicted.
question everything
(51,842 posts)2. True but it was later overturned. But for several decades evolution, human evolution was not allowed
in the classrooms. It was not until 1968 that the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that banning this violated the First Amendment.
Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)3. Good catch. Thanks. How far we've come and yet almost no change in some areas. . . . nt
