A few days after the trial William Jennings Bryan Apologized to Scopes. Was named Supreme Court Justice. Named himself candidate for President. Where did this trial take place? Which of the following celebrated trials best illustrates the cultural conflict in the s between fundamentalism and modernism? The Scopes Trial gathered a great deal of media attention and caused controversy in the country.
What was the issue up for debate in the Scopes Trial? Prohibition vs. Deficit Spending vs. National Debt. Evolution vs. For more support materials, visit our Help Center. On each issue page and article page, you can now download answer keys—hidden from your students. Skip to main content. Toggle navigation Toggle navigation. Search this site. Latest Issue. All Issues. Activity Library. Refer A Friend. Did the trial leave Bryan a broken man? He died of a heart attack five days after it ended, but in view of his age 65 , hefty girth, and general poor health, that hardly came as a surprise.
The day before his death, he made an antievolution speech before 8, cheering supporters. Did the trial prevent a wave of creationism from sweeping the nation? How did contemporary observers see the trial? As Ronald L. Then why does everyone think that Bryan was a doddering old fool and Darrow wiped the floor with him?
Allen is perhaps the best popular historian America has ever known, but in this case, whether through selective memory or wishful thinking, he turned the outcome of the trial on its head.
Schwarz is a senior editor of American Heritage magazine. Dave Just trying to spread this around. Hope to move to Dayton soon. How anyone could have stood that hot court room is beyond me. Nice country round abouts, and property prices are low. I'd say things haven't changed much. Did the ACLU and other humanists, in this show trial, show their hand and make a direct assault against the Bible? No, they had to pretend their interest was in free speech and the freedom of ideas and all.
The fact is, the ACLU and other minority humanists wanted to eventually use the Government Public School system as their own little indoctrination day camps. That is why they fight so hard to control the education of other peoples children in local schools far, far from their liberal headquarters. Big government oligarchy. That is what those who agree with the ACLU are swallowing as a means to the end they desire. They love Big Brother to ignore two hundred years of Constitutional precedent and obvious intent because they are on the wrong side of history and they know it.
The last fifty years of judicial activism nearly all dogmatic humanists support is the tribute they pay to the ACLU and liberalism, because neither of them agree with the real Constitution, but instead they pretend the new, judge-trampled version is the correct one.
If you agree with the ACLU revisions, you are a liberal [ Post Reply Private Reply To 1 View Replies ] To: tomzz If the jurors had known that beginning in just 13 short years, ideologies based upon evolution were going to plunge the world into WW-II, turn Europe into a pigpen from end to end, and kill tens of millions of people, Didn't Hitler execute evolutionists?
Fun little side story I've been picked for a jury before because the lawyer thought I'd bring him luck You see Clarence is my third cousin, thrice removed.
Evolution is just a useful tool, for the time being, to be used to get God and the Bible out of the schools. Compute both positive and negative values and then add them: 0. Next Article. Recommended Resources. PMP Certification in Bangalore. PMP Certification in Charlotte. PMP Certification in Dubai. PMP Certification in Delhi. PMP Certification in Cairo. PMP Certification in Pune. PMP Certification in Manila. Kloppenborg and Joseph A. View Details.
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