Aug 18, 2026 | Antievolutionism, Black Evangelicals, Creationism, Dayton, Edward Guimont, Edward Larson, Ernest Rice McKinney, Evolution, Flat Earth, Geocentrism, Glenn Branch, Henshaw Ward, History of Science, James S. Hatcher, John Jasper, John Scopes, NAACP, Paris Exhibition, Science, Science Education, Scopes Trial, Sixth Mount Zion Church, The Crisis, The New York Age, The Power of the Flat Earth Idea, The Sun Do Move, W.E.B. DuBois, William Jennings Bryan |
by Glenn Branch Glenn Branch is deputy director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization that defends the integrity of American science education against ideological interference. He is the author of numerous articles on evolution...
Sep 2, 2025 | American History, Butler Act, Charles Darwin, Clarence Darrow, Dayton, Evolution, Glenn Branch, Herbert Wendt, History of Science, In Search of Adam, Inherit the Wind, Jerry Bergman, John Scopes, Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette, Misinformation, National Center for Science Education, Raymond Dart, Science Education, Science Service, Scopes Trial, The Other Side of the Scopes Trial, Walter White, Watson Davis |
by Glenn Branch Glenn Branch is deputy director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization that defends the integrity of American science education against ideological interference. He is the author of numerous articles on evolution...
Jul 1, 2025 | Abeka Books, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Literalism, Bob Jones University, Butler Act, Charles Darwin, Clarence Darrow, Conservative Evangelicals, Dayton, Evolution, Flood Geology, Flood Narrative, H. L. Mencken, Henry Morris, John C. Whitcomb, John Scopes, Scopes Trial, The Conversation, The Genesis Flood, William Jennings Bryan, Young Earth Creationism |
by William Trollinger and Susan Trollinger Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared at The Conversation. We are grateful to the editors to republish it here. The 1925 Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law...
Jun 17, 2025 | Billy the Kid, Dayton, Evolution, F.E. Dean, Fort Sumner, Glenn Branch, Intelligent Design, John Scopes, Joseph LeConte, National Center for Science Education, Scopes Trial, William Jennings Bryan |
by Glenn Branch Glenn Branch is deputy director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization that defends the integrity of American science education against ideological interference. He is the author of numerous articles on evolution...
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 |
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...
Sep 10, 2024 | American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Education, Atheism, Biology, Butler Act, Charles Darwin, Clarence Darrow, Edward Larson, Eugenics, Evolution, Glenn Branch, H. L. Mencken, Henry Morris, J. Frank Norris, James Gilbert, Jerry Bergman, John C. Whitcomb, John Scopes, Leonard Darwin, Michael Kazin, National Center for Science Education, Racism, Reverse Racism, Ruth Benedict, Scopes Trial, Second Ku Klux Klan, Stephen Jay Gould, Vincent Torley, White Evangelical Racism, William Jennings Bryan |
by Glenn Branch Glenn Branch is deputy director of the National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization that defends the integrity of American science education against ideological interference. He is the author of numerous articles on evolution...
