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spazzmann

(748 posts)
Sun Jul 21, 2013, 12:05 PM Jul 2013

Today in Peace and Justice history on July 21, 1925


The so-called "Monkey Trial" ended in Dayton, Tennessee, with high school teacher John T. Scopes convicted of violating a state law against teaching Darwin's theory of evolution. It was considered illegal to contradict the Bible’s description of God’s seven-day creation of the world in Genesis... http://bit.ly/14sK7GI

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