During the Scopes Trial over teaching evolution in public school, modern science clashed with religion. Its effects helped ...

The Darwinian theory,” according to Bryan, “represents man as reaching his present perfection by the operation of the law of ...

In 1925, a small-town trial became a national spectacle, pitting faith against science. Here's what to know about the lasting ...

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

Perhaps the trial’s most lasting legacy is the precedent it set for how we engage with our ideological enemies and the role ...

For decades, Dayton locals tried to forget about the town’s connection to the controversial 1925 trial. Now, they embrace it ...

This July marks the centenary of the famous Scopes Monkey Trial. On a return trip from Florida nearly two decades ago, my ...

Before O.J. Simpson’s white Bronco led police on a slow-speed chase down a Los Angeles freeway in 1994, leading to his trial the following year, Americans considered the events unfolding ...

Dayton community members didn't look kindly upon reenactments of the Scopes trial. Here's how they've became the hosts of a ...

In the end, Scopes, who never even testified during his own trial, was convicted and fined $100. Soon after, other states, such as Mississippi and Arkansas, passed their own anti-evolution laws.

One hundred years have passed since the Scopes Monkey Trial riveted America, and still today passions are inflamed over the ...