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13 sec. 1 (part 2) Science & Religion clash. Fundamentalism  Literal interpretation of the bible  When reading the bible believe that every word is.

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1 13 sec. 1 (part 2) Science & Religion clash

2 Fundamentalism  Literal interpretation of the bible  When reading the bible believe that every word is true  Began to win power in 20’s

3 Darwin  Scientist who argued that all forms of life evolved over millions of years from other life forms

4 Fundamentalists  Gained in power - started changing laws to outlaw Darwinism

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7 Scopes Trial  1925 - Tennessee passed the nation’s first law outlawing evolution  American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) promised to defend any teacher who would teach the law

8 Scopes Trial  John Scopes, from Ohio took the challenge  Arrested in classroom after teaching evolution

9 Clarence Darrow

10 William Jennings Bryan

11 WGN covered trial on radio

12 Bryan takes the witness stand  When Bryan entered the court room everybody applauded  Bryan supporters were on the front lawn of the building  Bryan said that the Bible could be interpreted in different ways

13 Conclusion  Scopes lost the case, was fired and was fined $100  Bryan was made to look foolish in the courtroom

14 Intelligent Design  The theory that life was not created by chance and that an intelligent being must have designed the earth


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