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The Scopes Monkey Trial

Fundamentals, many of them were critical of Darwinian evolution. They didn't believe that humans were the product of survival or natural selection. Bryan Riley saw evolution as the real linchpin of modernism and refuting it became his top priority. The question of whether to teach evolution in public schools came to a head in the now famous Scopes Monkey Trial.

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