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A Century After Scopes: Much Has Not Changed, and Much Has Changed

Apr 8, 2025 | Abeka Books, Accelerated Christian Education, Answers in Genesis, Biblical Science, Charlie Kirk, Christian Nationalism, Christina Littlefield, Climate Change, Creation Museum, Creation Science, Culture War, Ed Larson, Evolution, George McCready Price, Glenn Branch, Historical Science, Homeschooling, Intelligent Design, John Scopes, Margaret Mitchell, Old Earth Creationism, Proof-Texting, Righting America, Scopes Trial, Six-Day Creation, Society of Biblical Literature, Statement of Faith, Stephen Weldon, The Genesis Flood, Vaccination, William Jennings Bryan, Young Earth Creationism | 2 comments

by Susan Trollinger and William Trollinger Teacher John Scopes (left), and crowds outside the Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee. Image via The Vintage News. Here we are, at the centenary of the Scopes Trial. And last week was very much a Scopes week. On Tuesday...

With the Texas Voucher Bill, taxpayer money will go to private schools that teach anti-science and Young-Earth Creationism

Feb 17, 2025 | Abeka Publishing, Accelerated Christian Education, American Association of Christian Schools, American Federation for Children, Arif Panju, Baptist News Global, Biblically Consistent Curriculum, Bob Jones University, Christian Schooling, Creation Science, Creationism, Edwards v. Aguillard, Evangelical Education, Evolution, Faith Commons, Flood Narrative, Fossils, Greg Abbott, Homeschooling, Intelligent Design, Man-made Climate Change, Mara Richards Bim, Matt Ticzkus, Nathan Cunneen, Noah's Ark, Noah's Flood, Public Education, Purposeful Design Publications, Religious Freedom, Safe Schools, Scientific Creationism, Young Earth Creationism | 0 comments

by Mara Richards Bim Mara Richards Bim serves as a Clemons Fellow with Baptist News Global (BNG) and as program director at Faith Commons. She is a spiritual director and a recent master of divinity degree graduate from Perkins School of Theology at SMU. She also...